"We have elevated the land and drought agenda beyond sector-specific discussions." Representatives from 197 nations push ...

A U.N. official has called for a significant investment from the private sector to slow down the desertification of land as the growing global population faces food insecurity. Reuters reported ...

The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) at its COP-16 meeting held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, recently released a report titled ‘The global threat of drying lands: regional and ...

China joined the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in 1994 as one of the first signatories. The Champions of the Earth award is the highest honor in the environmental field ...

A roundtable dialogue, featuring panelists from various international environmental institutes emphasized the critical need for global collaboration to address desertification. With renewed ...

In the end, Faqeeha described the summit in Riyadh as a “historic turning point”, raising global awareness of land degradation, desertification, and drought while delivering an ...

"The technology for desertification control is somewhat like medicine treating flu; there has never been a 'miracle drug' that cures it completely, but rather it can only alleviate the discomfort," he ...

He pointed out: "The impact of desertification is profound, with an estimated 45% of the global land surface affected by desertification, impacting 3.2 billion people, or one-third of the world's ...

This initiative aims to address livelihood crises such as mitigating desertification and improving economic development in Africa. Scientists from XIEG played a crucial role in the park's success ...