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New York NY (SPX) Nov 21, 2023 - Sand and dust storms are an under-appreciated problem now dramatically more frequent in some places worldwide, with at least 25% of the phenomenon attributed to human activities, according to the

Accompanied by policy recommendations, a five-day meeting is taking place in Samarkand, Uzbekistan to take stock of global progress in the UN Convention to Combate Desertification's implementation. 

Sand and dust storms are an under-appreciated problem now “dramatically” more frequent in some places worldwide, with at least 25 percent of the

The United Nations is holding a conference in Uzbekistan to deal with this rapidly growing problem, which has a serious impact on health. Northern and Central Asia are among the most affected areas in the world, with the dried-up Aral Sea as a major source. According to experts, human activities are an important cause, and for this reason mitigation becomes essential.

Tehran:The State of Qatar participated in the International Conference on Combating Sand and Dust Storms, organised by the Islamic Republic of Iran in...

CEO of the National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has highlighted the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's significant efforts to mitigate climate change and combat sand and dust storms, citing the Saudi Green Initiative, introduced by the Saudi Crown Prince in March 2021, which is designed to tackle both local and global environmental challenges. In a key address at the International Conference on Combating Sand and Dust Storms held in Tehran Dr. Ayman bin Salem Ghulam emphasized that the Kingdom took ...

TEHRAN: Countries in the Middle East, Africa and Asia must work together to combat sand and dust storms made increasingly severe by climate change, the United Nations and Iran said...

Tehran, SANA-With participation of Syria, The International Conference on Combating Sand and Dust Storms (SDSs) continued its work in the Iranian capital, Tehran. The participating delegations held several interactive sessions on the social and economic impacts of sand and dust storms and the acc

Tehran, SANA- Deputy Minister of Local Administration, Moataz Dohji discussed Sunday with Vice President of Iran and Head of Iran's Department of Environment Ali Salajegheh bilateral cooperation in the field of the environment. The meeting held on the sidelines of the International Conference on Co

Iran's foreign minister says the main reason behind dust and sand storms in West Asia is the wars imposed on the region by extraregional powers.