Desertification goes beyond the realm of deserts expanding. It’s the degradation of previously fertile land into barren wastelands due to mismanagement and climatic shifts. Picture the land as a ...

The economic toll has been estimated to cost the Chinese economy $6.5 billion per year. But desertification is not limited to China and it is fast becoming a serious global problem that will only ...

China has led an environmental campaign of historic proportions to combat desertification in its dry northern lands. This ...

“This research has real implications for Mississippi,” said Pricope. “When our lands dry out, it’s not just farmers who ...

Desertification is one of the most severe ecological and environmental problems in China. The area of desertification, which is 2.62 million sq km or about 27 percent of China 's land territory ...

Bonn, 7 April 2025 – Accelerating progress to restore 1.5 billion hectares of degraded land around the world and jumpstarting a trillion-dollar land restoration economy will be the focus of this ...

CAG Charles Kichere, in his 2023/24 performance audit submitted to President Samia Suluhu Hassan last month, exposed major ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Desertification close desertificationThe spread of desert conditions in arid regions due to human activities ...