By Marina Martinez Over the last two decades, about 130,000 hectares, or 3,210,000 acres, of forest have been lost annually ...
However, the fine print suggests these are only incremental gains. The net forest cover has seen only a miniscule 0.5% growth ...
Experts were expecting that ISFR 2023 would provide accurate details of “unclassed” or “deemed” forests in each district.
“Even if you know the facts and understand that Masafer Yatta is being displaced so that settlements can take over the land, it’s very different when you see the face of a family that’s ...
The report by UNCCD Science-Policy Interface (SPI) — the UN body for assessing the science of land degradation and drought — points to human-caused climate change as the primary driver of this shift.
MANILA, Philippines — Ayala Land Inc. (ALI), the listed property giant of the Ayala Group, has commenced a shake-up of sorts as part of a major reinvention deemed necessary to adapt to the ...
BEIJING, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Revenue from land sales by Chinese local governments dropped 22.4% year-on-year in the first eleven months of the year, finance ministry data showed on Monday.
charting a path for global action following two weeks of intense negotiations on how best to tackle land degradation, desertification and drought, which affects one quarter of the world. The nearly ...
UNCCD COP16 has put the spotlight on land degradation and desertification. This momentum now needs to be turned into effective, coordinated action around the world. The Riyadh Political Declaration ...
The Bearspaw First Nation is in the process of buying just over 120 hectares of land along the Trans-Canada Highway west of Calgary. The First Nation has signed a memorandum of understanding with ...
Schutz shared that land degradation, urban development and cultural suppression are all direct consequences of our modern food system. Additionally, while our industrial food system is ...
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia’s COP16 Presidency has delivered the largest meeting of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) to date, mobilizing state and non-state ...