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

Based in Jeddah, the Sand and Dust Storm Warning Advisory and Assessment System (SDS-WAS), increases the number of global WMO ...

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COP16 has highlighted the urgent link between desertification, land degradation and drought — which are worsening forced ...

At UNCCD COP16, CGIAR launched the Drought Action Catalyst, led by IWMI, to tackle the global drought crisis affecting over 1.6 billion people. The initiative bridges research, innovation, and action ...

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The UN report comes as world leaders meet in Saudi Arabia for the agency's COP16 conference on land desertification.