Restoring healthy, productive and resilient landscapes is thus both an environmental priority and a developmental and economic imperative. Land restoration can improve agricultural and pastoral ...

The Food and Agriculture Organization, FAO, recently released new guidelines to promote agroforestry. It says this often neglected sector of agriculture, that combines forestry with agriculture, is ...

The International World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed annually on June 17th. It aims to raise awareness about the issues of desertification, land degradation, and drought and ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. In Kenya, less than 20% of farmland is suitable for crops due to inadequate rains and degraded soils, and many farmers have seen their land produce ...

What is the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)? What are the key highlights of UNCCD CoP 17? What does India’s first-ever guide to grasslands reveal? Here's all you need to ...

Approximately 39 million Brazilians live in areas threatened by desertification. They include farmers, indigenous peoples, and those living in the Pantanal, Caatinga, and Pampa biomes. The term may ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A coalition of NGOs recently announced “the biggest land restoration project ever seen,” starting with an $85 million project to scale up ...

In the previous articles, we have discussed the importance of soil conservation, irrigation, regenerative agriculture, agroforestry and silvopasture, among other things. Closely related to these ...

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On the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, we look at two pioneering ways to stave off the loss of fertile land by challenging the conventional wisdom of merely planting more trees.

Ulaanbaatar [Mongolia], August 24 (ANI): Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav on Monday held a series of high-level bilateral meetings with South Asian ...