A drastic shortage of winter rains and snowfalls has raised deep concerns over the increasing risk of desertification and ...

Owing to deforestation, Sokoto has endemic poverty and migration in search of the proverbial greener pasture. The initiatives ...

To combat the brewing drought and desertification, the African Union developed the Great Green Wall Initiative in 2007. The ...

"We have elevated the land and drought agenda beyond sector-specific discussions, establishing it as a cornerstone of global efforts to address inter-connected challenges such as climate change, ...

Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, is leading the UAE delegation at the 16th ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — A study has identified key genetic pathways in corn that help its roots branch out to find water in soil; the varieties adapted to temperate regions like the U.S. corn belt showed ...