UN Conference on Desertification Opens in Riyadh, Urges Global Land Restoration
The UN’s COP16 on desertification has opened in Riyadh, urging global collaboration to restore degraded land and enhance drought resilience.
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Turning Sand into Opportunity: China’s Success in Fighting Desertification
Once heavily affected by desertification, China now leads the world in land degradation neutrality. Discover how China’s transformative efforts in the Ulan Buh Desert turned sand into opportunity.
Global Leaders to Convene in Riyadh for UN Summit on Desertification
Global leaders will gather in Riyadh for the UNCCD COP16 summit to address desertification and promote land restoration efforts under the theme Our Land, Our Future.
COP16 in Riyadh: A New Era of Global Cooperation Against Desertification
As COP16 in Riyadh approaches, global efforts intensify to combat desertification and land degradation for a sustainable future.
China to Share Desertification Strategies at UNCCD COP16
China will send a delegation to the UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh to share its successful land restoration efforts, highlighting ecological conservation projects like the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program.
China’s Innovative Approach to Tackling Desertification in the Taklimakan Desert
Discover how China combats desertification in the Taklimakan Desert using innovative methods like grass grids, photovoltaic power stations, and windbreak forests.
Innovative Solar-Agriculture Project Rejuvenates Xinjiang’s Taklimakan Desert
An innovative solar power and agriculture project is transforming Xinjiang’s Taklimakan Desert, combining renewable energy with farming to combat desertification and rejuvenate the landscape.
Suolang’s Triumph: Defeating Deserts on the Xizang Plateau
Facing harsh climates and tough terrain, Suolang and his neighbors have been transforming barren dunes on the Xizang Plateau into a vibrant landscape.
Mongolia Plants 84 Million Trees Since 2021 to Combat Desertification
Mongolia has planted 84 million trees since 2021 as part of its ambitious “Billion Trees” campaign to combat desertification and land degradation by 2030.
Kekeya: Turning Deserts into Green Miracles in China’s Xinjiang
Decades of dedication have transformed Kekeya in Xinjiang from the edge of the Taklimakan Desert into a thriving green oasis, bringing ecological and economic benefits to the once arid land.
Mongolian Scotch Pine: Champion of China’s Great Green Wall
The Mongolian scotch pine has become a vital force in combating desertification in northern China. Since its introduction in the 1950s, it serves as the flagship species of China’s Great Green Wall.
From Desert to Forest: China’s Journey Towards Harmony with Nature
China’s efforts to promote harmony between man and nature have transformed deserts into forests. Discover how generations turned the Mu Us Desert’s barren sands into thriving green landscapes.
Ningxia Pioneers Innovative Methods to Combat Desertification in China
Ningxia, encircled by deserts, pioneers innovative methods to combat desertification, transforming shifting sands into stable, green landscapes and protecting the Yellow River from the encroaching desert.
Uniting for Land: World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought Highlights Asia’s Role
June 17 marks the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought. This year’s theme emphasizes the vital need for united efforts in land stewardship to ensure a prosperous future for all.
China’s Three-North Shelterbelt Program: Greening the Land After 46 Years
After 46 years, China’s Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program has transformed vast desertified regions into green landscapes, marking significant strides in combating desertification.
China and Mongolia Collaborate to Combat Desertification
China and Mongolia strengthen collaboration to combat desertification, emphasizing collective action for sustainable development and ecological security on the Mongolian Plateau.
China and Mongolia Unite to Combat Desertification on World Day
China and Mongolia strengthen cooperation to combat desertification, inaugurating a joint center and supporting reforestation efforts, marking a significant step on World Day to Combat Desertification.
China’s Three-North Program Adds 2.67 Million Hectares of Forest and Grassland
China has added 2.67 million hectares of trees and grasslands under the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program, marking significant progress in its fight against desertification.
Asia Unites on World Environment Day 2024: Restoring Land for a Sustainable Future
On World Environment Day 2024, Asian nations unite to combat land degradation and desertification, embracing restoration efforts to secure a sustainable future for the region and the world.
Restoring the Land: China’s Efforts for World Environment Day 2024
China is advancing land restoration efforts ahead of World Environment Day 2024. Learn about China’s actions to combat desertification and enhance drought resilience.