Valerie Hickey global director of the World Bank Environment Department speaks during a side event of the 16th ses ...

Lu Qi chief scientist at the Chinese Academy of Forestry speaks during an interview with Xinhua on the sidelines o ...

Saudi Arabia will invest $10 million over the next five years to support its global sand and dust storm monitoring initiative ...

The interface between science and policy has supported China in leading global desertification control efforts in the decades ...

The Mohamed bin Zayed Water Initiative has concluded its engagements at the 16th session of the Conference of the Parties of ...

The view from the U.N. desertification summit on land degradation and how to build a career in agrifood systems.

Landmark talks on desertification are set to conclude in Saudi Arabia this week amid doubts that pledged funds will make a ...

The global economy could lose $23 trillion by 2050 due to land degradation, though halting this trend would cost $4.6 ...

Based in Jeddah, the Sand and Dust Storm Warning Advisory and Assessment System (SDS-WAS), increases the number of global WMO ...

The UNCCD COP16 conference is taking place from December 2-13, 2024, at Boulevard Riyadh World, Saudi Arabia. The conference, ...

At UNCCD COP16, CGIAR launched the Drought Action Catalyst, led by IWMI, to tackle the global drought crisis affecting over 1.6 billion people. The initiative bridges research, innovation, and action ...

Up to 40% of the world's agricultural land is already degraded, and this figure increases each year, according to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). The land is not just ...