Based on current climate and land conditions, the Murray-Darling basin is reducing in size. The basin is an indication on the effects of desertification occuring across the country. Human conditions ...

Desertification close desertificationThe spread of desert conditions in arid regions due to human activities, drought or climate change. is the process of land turning into desert as the quality ...

Desertification refers to the land degradation in arid, semi-arid and sub-humid areas resulting from various factors, including climatic variations and human activities. When land degradation ...

To reconstruct the environmental conditions during the time of Homo erectus, the research team used advanced modeling ...

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 ...

The other third is because of human-caused climate change. As the Sahara spreads, it threatens local farms and communities. This makes finding quick solutions to stop desertification very important.

Desertification close desertificationThe spread of desert conditions in arid regions due to human activities, drought or climate change. is the process of land turning into desert as the quality ...

China's desertification has been "primarily caused by human activities, such as overgrazing, excessive logging and excavation, overexploitation, excessive land reclamation, and the misuse of water ...

According to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification, up to 40 per cent of the planet’s land is degraded, directly affecting half of the world’s population. The number and duration of ...

Inger Andersen, executive director of UNEP, commended Lu's contribution to global desertification control, pointing out that Lu had proved in practice that by combining science and policy ...

Desertification (UNCCD)- in Saudi Arabia's ... impacting half of the human population and half of the global GDP, underscoring the severity of the challenge faced by communities today.