Some important drivers of land degradation are droughts, agriculture, construction, indiscriminate logging/deforestation and inappropriate policy design News Rochelle Clayton February 24, 2023 ...

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When land is degraded, it reduces the soil’s ability to take up carbon, and this exacerbates climate change. In turn, climate change exacerbates land degradation.” ...

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Land degradation can exacerbate climate change and threaten agricultural productivity, water quality, biodiversity, sustainable development, and the living conditions of humans and wildlife, among ...

Land degradation is kind of at the overlap of many contemporary concerns. For instance, a very long proportion of the current drivers of climate change come out of things that are related to land ...

Scholes said around four billion people will reside in drylands in a little over 30 years, and by then land degradation and climate change could force “50 to 700 million people to migrate.” ...

Land degradation occurs in almost all terrestrial biomes and agro-ecologies, in both low and high-income countries. Namibia is no exception and the country is to spend a staggering N$30 billion in ...

Desertification -- climate change-triggered degradation of land ecosystems -- will, in a decade, create 50 million refugees, the Economics of Land Degradation (ELD), a global initiative led by 30 ...

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