What was once lush pasture, farmed by nomadic tribesmen for centuries, has now been eradicated by desertification. In thirty years, sands that have blown across...
It used to be regarded as one of Turkey's best growing regions.However, vast sinkholes are now appearing across what was once the country's agricultural heartland.Drought,...
1/3 of the earth's land surface (4 billion hectares) is threatened by desertification, and over 250 million people are directly affected by desertification. 24 billion...
Local environmentalists in the Greek island of Crete are currently fighting a billion dollar tourism project they say will degrade the land. In the last...
Desertification and climate change were among the items discussed by MEP Iannis Kasoulides (EPP-ED Group, Cyprus) during the 4th EuroMed parliamentary assembly in Athens.also see:...
