The researchers have essentially carried out modification of desert sand into soil using polymers for reaping its full ...

In arid northern China, dozens of workers prune goji berry bushes that stretch out under the protective shade of thousands of ...

In the meantime, experts have proposed solutions such as refraining from improper dam construction and reforming water and soil management policies. Parviz Garshasbi, deputy head of the Forests, ...

Desertification puts the health and well-being of more than 1.2 billion people in more than 100 countries at risk, according to the United Nations. Because dryland desertification can be remedied or ...

China is "using the sun to fight the sand" in the latest chapter of its ongoing battle against "desertification". An "audacious" project in Ordos, Inner Mongolia, will see the construction of 100 ...

Increasing vegetation cover is one of the vital programs, and in this regard, the capacity of the village councils and municipalities will be used, he said. There are about 32 million hectares of ...

The Global Desertification Monitoring and Digital Governance Initiative was jointly launched by the China International ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for a greater effort to tackle desertification as he warned the number of dust clouds hitting the north of the country had increased as a result of climate ...

Year after year, the world witnesses the devastating consequences of climate change, and how it is worsening drought. And even though more people are raising awareness about it, there is still a long ...

Researchers have measured the degradation of the planet's soil using the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), a scientific methodology that analyses the environmental impact of human activities, and which now ...

If you would like to learn more about the IAEA’s work, sign up for our weekly updates containing our most important news, multimedia and more. Drylands represent 40 per cent of the world's land mass ...

Desert Control AS ( ($DE:8KT) ) has provided an announcement. Desert Control AS has announced the completion of a fully underwritten rights issue, ...