The Global Reach of Drought Drought is not confined to a specific region; it affects countries worldwide. Whether it's the ...

An ancient trading post known for housing some of West Africa's most historically significant manuscripts could soon be ...

The other third is because of human-caused climate change. As the Sahara spreads, it threatens local farms and communities. This makes finding quick solutions to stop desertification very important.

Desertification refers to the land degradation in arid, semi-arid and sub-humid areas resulting from various factors, including climatic variations and human activities. When land degradation ...

Greenhouse gas emissions from human activities are accelerating global warming, causing extreme weather patterns and habitat ...

The basin is an indication on the effects of desertification occuring across the country. Human conditions are a strong factor in the increase of desertification in Australia. What is Desertification?

This publication examines desertification as a cause of global ... food security and human settlements. The report illustrates the many ways in which the UN system is identifying opportunities ...

China's desertification has been "primarily caused by human activities, such as overgrazing, excessive logging and excavation, overexploitation, excessive land reclamation, and the misuse of water ...

Human activities such as harvesting plants ... Lack of shade and moisture in the soil can result in desertification. Over-fishing from oceans can cause species to become threatened and can harm ...

Desertification close desertificationThe spread of desert conditions in arid regions due to human activities, drought or climate change. is the process of land turning into desert as the quality ...

Owing to deforestation, Sokoto has endemic poverty and migration in search of the proverbial greener pasture. The initiatives ...