As The Guardian explained, the study determined that land degradation is increasing by around 1 million square kilometers (nearly 390,000 square miles) annually. The researchers noted that 15 ...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has pledged to restore 100 million hectares of land by 2030 through large-scale tree planting and other environmental initiatives to combat desertification and ...
regional and global aridity trends and future projections’, which highlights the risks posed by land degradation and desertification to human and natural ecosystems.
As Mongolia's mining sector drives unprecedented economic growth, the nation grapples with preserving its ancient pastoral ...
The Presidency emphasized that the new law aligns with South Africa’s strategic objectives for managing natural resources ...
This has come at the expense of nature, causing 80% of deforestation and 70% of biodiversity loss on land. Soil degradation has reduced the productivity of nearly a quarter of the global land surface, ...
During the Decade, all actors are called upon to raise awareness about desertification, land degradation and drought and their solutions. The Decade campaign is intended to reinforce the ...
For those farmers working in drier climates than Britain, climate change is resulting in land degradation – the quality of the land being farmed is decreasing. Land degradation affects almost ...
Land systems drive climate change through deforestation and the conversion of ecosystems, land degradation, and the production and consumption of food. Pressures on land will only increase unless we ...
A French asset manager announced last week a coalition of investors and partners to support its €350 million nature-based solutions (NbS) fund focused on sustainable agriculture. Mirova has secured ...
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has reiterated his commitment to ensure that illegal mining and land degradation are tackled without fear or favour in all the af ...
With agriculture using roughly 70% of global freshwater, land and soil degradation are directly undermining agri-food systems with human-induced degradation contributing to “pushing land ...