©Yann Arthus-Bertrand
Earth from Above / UNESCO

International Scientific Conference on Desertification and Drylands Research
Commemorating 50 Years of Drylands Research
Tunis, Tunisia 19 - 21 June 2006

Conference Secretariat

For conference papers and registration:
UNESCO
Mr Thomas Schaaf
Division of Ecological and Earth Sciences
Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme
1, rue Miollis
75732 Paris Cedex 15
France
Tel: (+33-1) 45.68.40.65
Fax: (+33-1) 45.68.58.04
Contact: sc.drylands@unesco.org

For general information related to the conference and post-conference field trips:
Prof. Dali Najeh, PhD
Directeur Général de l'Environnement et de la Qualité de la Vie
Ministère de l'Environnement et du Développement Durable
Boulevard de la Terre
Centre Urbain Nord.
Tunis 1081
Tunisie
Tel: (+216-70) 728 679
Fax: (+216-70) 728 595
E-mail: DGEQV@mineat.gov.tn

For technical matters including hotel reservation:
Mr Youba Sokona
Mr Fethi Debbabi
Observatoire du Sahara et du Sahel (OSS)
Boulevard du Leader Yasser Arafat
BP 31, 1080 Tunis
Tunisia
Tel: (+216) 71 20 64 89 - 71 20 66 34
Fax: (+216) 71 20 66 36
E-mail : boc@oss.org.tn