The Aral Sea is an example of severe environmental degradation caused by overexploitation. Is restoration possible? ... Read more
Desertification Land Degradation and Drought
Understanding the systemic nature of drought risks and impacts is crucial to creating better risk management systems.... Read more
Research reveals how the agri-PV system can benefit food and energy sectors and maximize land-use efficiency in Central Europe.... Read more
Namibia has adopted wildlife culling to tackle food insecurity, water scarcity, and grazing in the drought-stricken country.
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Researchers unveiled a new method to measure soil moisture using ground vibrations from daily human activities.... Read more
Cleaning pesticide-contaminated soil through soil remediation is essential to sustainable development efforts in Central Asia.... Read more
The melting permafrost in the Arctic poses a serious threat to the health of rivers, global temperature, and more.... Read more
In 2017, the FAO released sustainable soil management guidelines to provide relevant stakeholders with science-based principles. ... Read more
Science Film Festival 2023 features 150 films from 35 countries and highlights the importance of ecosystem restoration to children and youth.... Read more
A UNEP-led project has been rebuilding infrastructure to address water scarcity in Sudan's drought-prone and conflict-ridden region.... Read more