Explore: Désertification

Desertification is a type of gradual land degradation of fertile land into arid desert due to a combination of natural processes and human activities

Desertification in Africa is a form of land degradation that involves the conversion of productive land into desert or arid areas. This issue is a pressing

the change in climate in the Sahel region "is not slowed-down and desertification possibly reversed through sustainable practices and any form of reforestation

United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa (UNCCD)

as a source of cashmere wool. The Gobi Desert is expanding through desertification, most rapidly on the southern edge into China, which is seeing 3,600 km2

decade. 2006 was designated as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification. The world population on January 1, 2006, was estimated to be 6.629 billion

severity of desertification in the drylands of the world made the United Nations Organization to adopt a Convention to Combat Desertification (CCD) in 1994

indépendance. Xinhua News. 4 August 2004. Le Niger en lutte contre la désertification. Habibou Bangré, Afrik.com. 21 November 2005. Participation de la chargée

grasslands and forests, successfully slowing and now reversing overall desertification. In November 2024, China's government reported the completion of the

the National Centre for Vegetation Cover Development and Combating Desertification announced it had planted 13 million seedlings. One of the main challenges