Tag: drylands

Desertification is affecting half a billion people around the world. But what is it, and what can we do about it? Find out in this explainer.

GLF Live with Nancy Barisoa, Beatriz Azevedo and Billie Dumaliang

As the UAE gears up to host COP28, we take a closer look at the state of the climate in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).

Dates are an integral part of Middle Eastern and North African culture. Here’s how they can adapt to survive the climate crisis.

At GLF Nairobi 2023, we’ll bring you more than 120 inspiring speakers to forge a new vision for Earth. Here are eight of them.

Hear from the Global Landscapes Forum's 6 Restoration Stewards on the most important decade for the planet.

Catch up on some memorable quotes from GLF's digital conference on restoring Africa's drylands.

Check out some standout figures coming from the GLF's new digital conference on restoring Africa's drylands.

Here's what was discussed at a two-day forum of global leaders and local land-users discussing the restoration of Africa's drylands.

The Global Landscapes Forum hosted a two-day event on African drylands. Food, youth and narrative were discussed on day-one.

How “farmer-managed natural regeneration,” FMNR, is taking hold on the African continent and beyond to combat drought and boost agriculture.

In arid and desert regions of West Africa, AI has helped spot abundant tree growth that can support local lives and carbon stocks.

Explore the world's drylands, the ubiquitous, un-trumpeted ecosystems that are critical to feeding the world and cover much of the planet.

A live discussion with Aral Sea basin experts Vadim Sokolov and Kristina Toderich on restoring what was once the world's fourth-largest lake.

In Southern African, the miombo is a belt of expensive timber and African wildlife. But can it survive population growth?