Some important titles of the syllabus include: - Sustainable land management - Holistic approach in desert governance - Managerial approaches in drylands - Analysis of five capitals in integrated desert management - Social Network Analysis in integrated desert management - Policy-making network and organizational relations in desert management - Micro- and Macro-level indices in desert management policy networks - Stakeholder analysis - Desert diplomacy, concepts and rules - International organizations and agreements for combating desertification - International conventions on biodiversity and climate change - Local community's empowerment for participatory management of deserts - Resilience, adaptation and vulnerability of humanistic-environmental systems