Applied Geography
Volume 19, Number 2, April 1999



Indigenous knowledges and vegetation use among bedouin in the Eastern Desert 87
of Egypt
John Briggs, Mohamed Badri and Abdei-Monaim Mekki


Water use for commodity production in Katarko village, northern Nigeria 105
Daniel Davou Dabi and William P. Anderson



An application of artificial neural networks to the prediction of surface ozone 123
concentrations in the United Kingdom
Greg Spellman


Applications and effects of geographical research in two quasi-judicial hearings 137
about land-use changes
Alan G. Phipps


Sedimentological evidence of human impact on a nearshore environment: 153
Jurujuba Sound. Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil
J. A. Baptista Neto, B. J. Smith and J. J. McAllister

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Applied Geography
Volume 19, Number 3, July 1999

Achieving lasting change in multi-organizational tasks: the case of flood warn- 179
ings in Australia
John Handmer, Chas Keys and Jim Elliott

Sediment budgets and metal fluxes in two contrasting urban lake catchments in 199
Coventry, UK
S. M. Charlesworth and 1. D. L Foster

Simulation of changes in the spatial pattern of land use in China 211
P. H. Verburg, A. Veldkamp and L. 0. Fresco

Flooding and sustainable land-water management in the lower Baro-Akobo 235
river basin, Ethiopia
Mengistu Woube

Farming against the odds: an examination of the challenges facing farming and 253
rural development in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa
Etienne Nel and Jack Davies


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Applied Geography
Volume 19, Number 4, October 1999

CONTENTS

The Badia programme: defining and overcoming constraints on sustainable 275
development
R. Dufton and M. Shahhaz

Development implications of demographic trends and projections for an arid 283
region: the case of the Badia Research and Development Project area of Jordan
A. M. Findlay and M. Maani

Pastoral mobility, sedentarization and accessibility of heallh services in the 299
northeast Badia of Jordan
N. Spicer

Groundwater resources and quality in northeastern Jordan: safe yield and sus- 313
tainability
J. Dottridge and N. Abu Jaber

Monitoring soil moisture dynamics using satellite imaging radar in north- 325
eastern Jordan
K. J. Tansey, A. C. Millington, A. M. Battikhi and K. H. White

The exploitation of an arid landscape by a pastoral society: the contemporary 345
eastern Badia of Jordan
A. G. Rowe

Population dynamics, socioeconomic change and land colonization in northern 363
Jordan, with special reference to the Badia Research and Development Pro-
ject area
A, Millington, S. al-Hussein and R. Dutton

Monitoring the grazing resources of the Badia region, Jordan, using remote 385
sensing
M. Edwards, J. Wellens and D. al-Eisawi