Healthy soil is vital for water and food supply. But much fertile land is heavily degraded and turning to desert. Over the ...

Currently, land degradation disrupts food security, drives migration, and fuels conflicts. The global area affected by land ...

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Land degradation is expanding worldwide at the rate of 1 million square kilometers every year, largely due to unsustainable ...

According to UNCCD, land degradation is “the reduction or loss of the biological or economic productivity and complexity of ...

Even as dramatic water-related disasters such as floods and storms intensified in some parts of the world, more than ...

The view from the U.N. desertification summit on land degradation and how to build a career in agrifood systems.

The global economy could lose $23 trillion by 2050 due to land degradation, though halting this trend would cost $4.6 ...

A major new scientific report charts an urgent course correction for how the world grows food and uses land in order to avoid ...

And that is not right. Because essentially the main driver of land degradation in the world is food production... which is in ...

Globally up to 40 per cent of the world's land is degraded, which means its biological or economic productivity has been ...

The 16th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification begins in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, marking the convention's 30th anniversary.