From the Philippines to Saint Kitts and Nevis, tropical islands are grappling with degradation, drought and desertification.

Climate change has made great swaths of the planet drier and soils saltier, jeopardizing food production and water access for ...

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The view from the U.N. desertification summit on land degradation and how to build a career in agrifood systems. Sign up to Devex Dish today. In a year and era where bright spots can seem few and ...

United Nations' environmental summits face setbacks, raising concerns about global cooperation in addressing biodiversity ...

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: 11 December 2024 – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Yemen has released a new report detailing the impact of land degradation on human development in Yemen ...

The director general of the National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW), Alhaji Sale Abubakar, has warned that land degradation and desertification drive vulnerable communities to abandon ...

On 25 September 2015, 193 countries came together in New York to adopt the Sustainable Development Goals or SDGs. SDG 15 calls for the protection, restoration and sustainable management of land-based ...

Great swaths of the planet are drier with saltier soils, jeopardizing food production and water access for billions.

The drying out and degradation of Earth's land is an "existential crisis" that could affect 5 billion people by the end of the century, according to a UN report released this week. Faced with ...