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 ...

This calls for urgent action at local and global levels. Desertification has worked in concert with climate change to impoverish the lands and their dependent communities. A common denominator to ...

While climate change, deforestation, overgrazing, unsustainable agricultural practices, and urban sprawl are key factors in desertification, a global drought crisis is exacerbating the problem.

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 ...

Global warming threatens to change the ecology of deserts: Higher temperatures may produce more wildfires that alter desert landscapes by eliminating slow-growing trees and shrubs and replacing ...

According to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification ... and nature is in emergency mode. To keep global warming below 1.5°C this century, we must halve annual greenhouse gas emissions ...

The World Economic Forum defines "desertification" as "a type of ... "exacerbates extreme weather events", further driving climate change, said Xinhua. Although China's National Forestry and ...

A new study by BirdLife Greece shows that climate change is making bird migration more dangerous A new study published by the ...

An event promoting desertification control efforts by the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region is held during the 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification.

United Nations-backed talks to tackle biodiversity, plastic pollution desertification and climate change either collapsed or produced grossly inadequate agreements. The re-election of Donald Trump ...

It could be climate change due to natural events such as cycles of El Nino and La Nina that occur every 3-7 ears. In the desert of the southwest U.S., generally more storminess occurs when El Nino ...