This is a list of deserts in the world by area.

Draft resolution on the International Year of Deserts and Desertification, 2006

I made it to Egypt and I made all the way deep into the Sahara desert,

It includes all deserts with an area greater than .

We fought side by side in deserts and mountains.

Fish tried amphibian life. Frogs adapted to deserts.

The exhibition will portray the origin and changing face of deserts over thousands of years.

The Convention also correctly distinguishes between deserts and lands prone to desertification and drought.

(b) Television and radio clips, films, documentaries and interviews on deserts and desertification.

A jury of eminent personalities will select the three photos that conceptually and artistically best depict the problem of land degradation.

We are seeking to complete negotiations on an accord to prevent the world apos s deserts from further expanding.

So, you always find dinosaurs in deserts or badlands, areas that have very little plant growth and have flash floods in the spring.

Concentrating solar power in deserts delivers larger powers per unit area, because you don't have the problem of clouds.

An amazing collection from the many monasteries scattered in the mountainous deserts of Syria, like the impressive Mar Mousa Monastery

Welcoming the decision of the Government of Algeria to host a world summit dedicated to the Protection of deserts and combating desertification in October 2006,

A similar request has been addressed to the United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) for the production of a series of stamps portraying the two issues at stake Ddeserts and Ddesertification.

Welcoming further the decision of the Government of Algeria to host a world summit dedicated to the protection of the deserts and combating desertification, in October 2006,

Welcoming the decision of the Government of Algeria to host a world summit dedicated to the Protection of deserts and combating desertification' in October 2006,

Welcoming the decision of the Government of Algeria to host a world summit dedicated to the Protection of deserts and combating desertification' in October 2006

Welcoming further the decision of the Government of Algeria to host a world summit dedicated to the protection of the deserts and combating desertification, in October 2006,

But, you know, NASA screwed that up because they've sent these robots and they've landed it only in the deserts.

A similar request has been addressed to the United Nations Postal Administration for the production of a series of stamps portraying the two issues at stake deserts and desertification.

Encourages and supports indigenous efforts in the sustainable management of fragile ecosystems including natural deserts, through protection of traditional land rights.

So, you always find dinosaurs in deserts or badlands, areas that have very little plant growth and have flash floods in the spring.

An irresistible horde of barbarians from the distant deserts of Asia, driven by an insatiable hunger of prey, is moving toward the rich western lands.

Welcoming the decision of the Government of Algeria to convene and host an international conference with the participation of Heads of State and Government dedicated to the Protection of deserts and combating desertification' in October 2006

Welcoming the decision of the Government of Algeria to convene and host an international conference with the participation of Heads of State and Government dedicated to the Protection of deserts and combating desertification in October 2006,

All of this research and development, which includes the highest degree of water control in the world, is directed towards turning arid deserts into green, fruitful, food bearing soil.

It used to be, two, three hundred years ago, that a lawn was a symbol of prestige, and so it was only the very rich that could keep these green actually, deserts they're totally sterile.

In the same framework, the Government of Italy has positively responded to the General Assembly call by supporting the Convention secretariat in the organization of an international film festival on deserts and desertification, entitled Desert Nights.

In addition to cultivating new varieties of fruits and vegetables and seeds of high genetic quality, it had achieved the highest degree of water control in the world with the aim of turning arid deserts into fertile soil.

In the same framework, the Government of Italy has positively responded to the General Assembly call by supporting the UNCCD secretariat in the organization of an International Film Festival on Deserts and Desertification, Desert Nights .

For when Jonah, not yet supplicating God for mercy, since he but too well knew the darkness of his deserts, when wretched Jonah cries out to them to take him and cast him forth into the sea, for he knew that for HlS sake this great tempest was upon them they mercifully turn from him, and seek by other means to save the ship.

The international community should endeavour to highlight the issue of deserts and land degradation by addressing the root causes of desertification and its adverse impact on development, poverty, deforestation, health, environmental sustainability, agriculture and migration.

Mr. Marsh (United States of America) With respect to draft resolution I, entitled International Year of Deserts and Desertification, 2006 , deserts and desertification present challenges to the international community and to Member States, but they also present positive examples of international cooperation.

Agenda 21 has focused attention on the need to integrate resource management programmes and anti poverty programmes, particularly in ecologically fragile areas like deserts, mountains, forests, coastal zones and small islands.

The Dubai Festival of World Deserts The second Festival of the Cultures and Civilizations of World Deserts was jointly organized by the World Desert Foundation and the Zayed International Prize for the Environment and was conceived to serve, among other things, as a unique platform for the launch of the IYDD.

Listening to the message of people living in drylands, identifying ways of coexisting with deserts instead of merely combating desertification, sharing the traditional knowledge of the peoples of the desert, and promoting the role of civil society were areas to be explored during the celebration of the International Year of Deserts and Desertification in 2006.