Tag: UNCCD COP16

Land offers us some of our most basic needs, including food, water and shelter. At UNCCD COP16, we asked participants what it means to them.

Saudi Arabia is building an eco-city in the desert. What difference will The Line and Neom make to the country’s sky-high carbon emissions?

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

Agribusiness is destroying Brazil’s ecosystems. In this guest op-ed, two young farmers explain how agroforestry offers an alternative.

Every year in March, Indigenous rangers team up with scientists and the Australian government to monitor and protect the great desert skink.

In the Menabe region of Madagascar, a local community is building resilience by embracing agroforestry and farmer-managed natural regeneration.

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).

Most comprehensive publication of its kind tells stark truths on the state of landscape degradation and what that could mean for the world.

Africa is building a wall across the Sahel to stop the advancing Sahara. Will it work? Here's all you need to know about the Great Green Wall.

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

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

An in-depth look at the progress and holdbacks of Africa's Great Green Wall, one of history's most ambitious restoration efforts.