China Completes 3,046-km Green Belt Encircling Taklimakan Desert
China has completed a 3,046-km green belt encircling the Taklimakan Desert, marking a significant milestone in its decades-long fight against desertification.
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China Highlights Battle Against Desertification at UN Conference in Riyadh
At COP16 of the UNCCD in Riyadh, China opened its pavilion—the second-largest at the event—highlighting its decades-long efforts to combat desertification, including the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program.
China Pavilion Showcases Decades of Desertification Efforts at UN Conference in Riyadh
At the UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh, the China Pavilion opened, highlighting the Chinese mainland’s decades-long efforts to combat desertification, showcasing the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program.
COP16 Kicks Off in Riyadh: Global Leaders Unite to Combat Desertification
COP16 to the UNCCD opens in Riyadh, bringing together nearly 200 parties to accelerate land restoration and enhance global cooperation on drought resilience under the theme “Our Land. Our Future.”
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.
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.