The Water Guardians blocked several channel switches along a canal, and brought thousands of gallons of spa water streaming ...

Southern Hungary, once an important site for agriculture, has become increasingly parched. Some local farmers are fighting ...

A new report issued by the Central Statistical Organization (CSO) of the Ministry of Planning shows that land at risk of ...

China's active forest expansion has continued at pace amid a long-running push that began half a century ago. Its Three-North ...

President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi received UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the United Nations Convention ...

Iraq's Ministry of Environment is seeking non-conditional grants from the World Bank's Loss and Damage Fund to tackle ...

There is a need for big changes in habits on a global scale from production to water use against the effects of global warming as the risks of desertification increase due to climate change-related ...

The cyanobacteria-based crust can withstand winds of 22mph, it is slated to reclaim up to 6,667 hectares in Ningxia over the ...

ISLAMABAD: Increasing desertification is turning vast swatches of fertile land into parched areas and poses a risk to the global environmental sustainability. It is also creating socio-economic ...

If you would like to learn more about the IAEA’s work, sign up for our weekly updates containing our most important news, multimedia and more. Drylands represent 40 per cent of the world's land mass ...

A Chinese scientist dedicated to combating desertification has been awarded the Champions of the Earth, the UN's highest environmental honor, marking the first time a Chinese recipient has been ...

Researchers have measured the degradation of the planet's soil using the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), a scientific methodology that analyses the environmental impact of human activities, and which now ...