RECOMMENDATIONS 435 
stracting journals, would include, as soon after original publica- 
tion as possible, abstracts of technical economic, and social litera- 
ture related to arid zone problems and research. Consideration 
should be given to the desired business and production organiza- 
tion, the volume of material to be included, the subject matter 
divisions, the availability of abstractors, the cost of publication, 
the required subscription price, and so forth. A target date for 
the report on this feasibility study should be 1 year from the 
adoption of this recommendation by some agency capable of 
committing funds. (111) Encouragement of the formation of re- 
search organizations, comprehensive in discipline and concerned 
with the best use of specific limited resources. Such organizations 
should be encouraged in all arid lands through adequate and 
broadly based financial support and through organized community 
interest. 
Also see recommendations 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 13, 18, and 21. 
