Photo/Xinhua] Severe sandstorms have hit the northern and northeastern parts of China, even some provinces sout ...
China is accelerating large-scale efforts to combat desertification, transforming vast stretches of barren land into ...
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Why fertile land is turning to desert
Nearly one half of the planet's land mass is on the brink of turning into nonarable desert, according to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). These already-arid lands are ...
Bonn, Germany, 21 February 2024 – This year’s Desertification and Drought Day, observed on 17 June, will focus on the future of land stewardship. Every second, an equivalent of four football fields of ...
Decades of continuous efforts followed, and Ningxia eventually became the first provincial-level region in China to reverse desertification. China's battle against desertification has unfolded on an ...
UN talks aimed at halting the degradation and desertification of vast swathes of land started in Saudi Arabia on Monday after scientists fired a stark warning over unsustainable farming and ...
Inigenous Yagua people are forced to travel long distances to fetch water after drought in the upper Amazon valley cut the river's flow by 90 percent, according to Colombian authorities. — Luis ACOSTA ...
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