On Tuesday, 20 September 2011, all Member States are invited to participate at the highest political level in the UN General Assembly high-level meeting on the theme, “Addressing desertification, land ...

An analysis of national climate plans released today at the COP30 climate summit in Brazil warns that countries are failing ...

A new study led by Prof. Li Xiaosong from the Aerospace Information Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has ...

The way land resources – soil, water and biodiversity – are currently mismanaged and misused threatens the health and continued survival of many species on Earth, including our own, warns a stark new ...

Land degradation affects more than 60% of global soil resources, due mostly to intensive agriculture and deforestation. Degraded land influences the lives of more than 1 billion people who rely on ...

The Ministry of Agriculture reports that nationwide soil and water conservation efforts carried out with strong public ...

Africa is heavily dependent on agriculture. At this year’s COP30 conference, the continent needs to secure more funding to ...

Access to, use and control over land and natural resources are central to women’s livelihoods, wellbeing, cultural identity ...

Elisabeth Ilboudo-Nébié receives funding from Earth Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship, Columbia University (2019-20). She also received the Polgar Award for outstanding work in applied anthropology ...