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Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, UNEP's Deputy Director, urgently calls for global action on land degradation, desertification, and drought. She highlights the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration as a beacon of hope, but acknowledges vast challenges ahead. Mrema also praises Saudi Arabia's leadership, acknowledging their hosting of World Environment Day 2024 and their ambitious initiatives, which inspire collaboration for a sustainable future.

The environmentalists said Nigeria’s 11 frontline states affected by land degradation and desertification "constitute about 35 per cent of Nigeria's total land area."

Although Eritrea is certainly far from the largest in terms of geographic area (covering a total area of more than 124,000 km²), it has a very diverse flora and fauna, both on land and in the sea. Among the country’s most important ecosystems are the

Draganfly Reports its 2023 Results

News and analytical articles about Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.

The Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management (PISLM) will host its sixth high-level forum of Ministers responsible for the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in Grenada. The session will be held from April 11-12, 2024, at the Royalton Hotel. Ministers from the 16 member states responsible for the implementation of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) for the Caribbean are expected to participate, along with the PISLM Executive Dir...

Saskatoon, SK., March 27, 2024 -- Draganfly Inc. , an award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions and systems developer, is pleased to announce its fourth quarter and fiscal 2023 financial...

Ivis Rene Cabrera no longer gazes up at the sky in hopes of rain to irrigate his field. He’s come to expect the long dry spells as northwestern Honduras grapples with increasingly longer periods of drought during the dry season. Now, he and the rest of the Indigenous Tolupan community’s gaze is to the ground. […]

Nigeria, a nation blessed with vast fertile lands, is facing a storm. Soaring food prices are pushing millions of people deeper into food...