Adjustment to drought is affected by culture, income, and by the political system. In SaudiArabia adjustment to drought hazard is usually the work of both individuals, and government. The government has spent large sums of money to reduce impact
The statistical analysis of the sand grain size distribution of Al Ubaylah barchan dunes, Northwestern Ar-Rub-Alkhali desert, SaudiArabia in SaudiArabia. (L'Arabie Saoudite)
This paper reviews the conservation movement in SaudiArabia as measured against the established protected areas, as well as the basic philosophy regarding natural resource management. The degree of representation of the biophysical diversity
of SaudiArabia in the established protected areas is discussed by using three areas as case studies: Harrat Al-Harrah (lava field), Urug Bani Mu'arid (Cuesta and Sand), and Raydah Escarpment (High Mountain).
The proposition that pediment slope is related to debris-size is shown to be flawed. This notion was examined on 15 traverses on rock-cut pediments in the southern Hijaz region of western SaudiArabia. Complete particle size analyses
Quantitative indices for medical and personnel facilities. A model for better reallocation of resources in the Kingdom of SaudiArabia
Allocation ; Innovation ; Medical service ; Medicine ; Planning ; Regional disparities ; SaudiArabia ; Services
SaudiArabia enjoys a high standard of medical facilities, but there is a maldistribution of resources and personnel between regions and urban/rural areas. Innovative indices are used for the reallocation to censure even distribution of services
Describes the relatively undisturbed escarpment between Makkah and Taif in SaudiArabia with a rich flora and fauna in spite of tribal use. A master plan has been drawn up to encourage its preservation. - (DWG)
This study is aimed to be a contribution to climatic regionalization of SaudiArabia. The data used here have been obtained from 56 meteorological stations. The results obtained by a multivariate factor-cluster analysis are compared with those
The ideal-typical sequence model : its applicability to the development of transport in SaudiArabia, the Sudan and other Middle Eastern countries in SaudiArabia. (L'Arabie Saoudite)