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To tackle these challenges at scale, FAO has introduced mechanised land restoration using the Delfino tractor-plough unit.
The Federal Government says desertification and land degradation are threatening the livelihoods of over 40 million Nigerians and have already ...
Environmental crime and land degradation were among key issues discussed at the G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability ...
Land degradation: The persistent or long-term loss of land-based natural capital. It gives rise to poverty, hunger, and environmental pollution, ...
At the 2021 United Nations Climate Conference in Glasgow, 145 nations made a pledge to halt and reverse deforestation and land degradation by 2030. Almost three years later, the call for ...
In a significant leap for agricultural science, Chinese researchers have unveiled a new variety of rice that could ...
With land degradation entering the global conversation around sustainability, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) COP16 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, aims to advance the ...
We have to shift our approach from encroaching on nature, towards using our land more efficiently and sustainably to achieve land degradation neutrality. In the longer term, rehabilitating degraded ...
Land degradation threatens millions, according to first-ever land health report "Land degradation, biodiversity loss and climate change are three different faces of the same central challenge ...
The G20 ECSWG meeting in South Africa addressed environmental crime, land degradation, biodiversity loss, and climate change, emphasizing international cooperation for sustainable development.
Decades of deforestation, mining and industrial pollution have taken a toll on the planet, leaving as much as 40% of its land degraded and putting economies at risk, a U.N. report says.
As delivered Statement of H.E. Mr. Peter Thomson, President of the 71 st Session of the General Assembly, at the High-Level Event on Desertification, Land Degradation and Drought 1 May 2017 H.E ...