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Great Green Wall
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Great Green Wall Sahel ecosystem restoration
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Latest: Great Green Wall initiative targets Sahel desertification
The Great Green Wall is an African Union initiative launched in 2007 to combat desertification and land degradation across an 8,000-kilometer stretch of the Sahel, from Senegal to Djibouti. Originally envisioned as a c
Water scarcity in Brazil and global desertification efforts
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Latest: COP17 UNCCD summit addresses global land degradation
Northeast Brazil faces severe water scarcity and climate variability, particularly in the semi-arid sertão region of Pernambuco. Challenges include low precipitation and high evaporation rates, necessitating management s