United Nations’ Convention to Combat Desertification

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The Idea of Arid Lands as ‘Wastelands’ Comes Mostly From Colonial Assumptions

Diana K. Davis 31/08/2020

These assumptions continue to harm the world’s drylands and...

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Narendra Modi Announces Increase in India’s Land Restoration Target at UN Conference

The Wire Staff 10/09/2019

The prime minister’s announcement is an improvement over the...

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Global Conference to Combat Desertification Begins with India Playing Host

The Wire Staff 02/09/2019

The conference will deliberate on the actions that the...

An Impending Drought Could Cost Sri Lanka Billions

Amantha Perera 26/01/2017

Sri Lanka is heading towards one of its worst...