USUALLY the soil is regarded as something particularly stable, but this stability is almost wholly due to its normal covering of vegetation. There is always a danger that if the cover of ...

This battle can be won': desert expert reveals how China's technology, funding and strategies aid ambitious environmental ...

The ancient city of Chinguetti is succumbing to a sea of sand – Sam Metz discovers how its residents are dealing with ...

and is one of Africa’s most unusual natural formations. The structure is located in Mauritania’s Adrar Plateau and consists of a series of rings that resemble a giant bullseye in the desert ...

Residents say the desert is their destiny. As the world's climate gets hotter ... a West African nation where only 0.5% of land is considered farmable. In Africa — the continent that contributes the ...

Africa’s mega-project to help combat climate change, desertification, and land degradation has seen positive strides. The project will see a 4,722-mile green wall that will aim to restore 100 ...

Dec. 19, 2024 — A new tool that predicts the behavior of desert locust populations will help national agencies to manage huge swarms before they devastate food crops in Africa and ...

From a distance, the Ivanpah solar plant looks like a shimmering lake in the Mojave Desert. Up close, it’s a vast alien-like installation of hundreds of thousand of mirrors pointed at three ...

Residents say the desert is their destiny ... a West African nation where only 0.5% of land is considered farmable. In Africa — the continent that contributes the least to fossil fuel emissions ...

Residents say the desert is their destiny ... a West African nation where only 0.5% of land is considered farmable. In Africa — the continent that contributes the least to fossil fuel emissions ...