Rangelands cover more than half of the world's land surface and support around two billion people. Yet up to half of these ecosystems are degraded or at risk.
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Eric Kasina
Climate action enthusiast, Communications specialist
Windward Communications Consultancy
Financing land restoration and drought resilience took centre stage on Monday as ministers, development partners, investors, businesses and civil society gathered at the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) COP17 for Finance Day.
Governments, development banks, funds and businesses at UNCCD COP17 in Mongolia have announced $1.3 billion in new and pipeline…
Women are disproportionately affected by environmental degradation, yet remain underrepresented in formal environmental…
Investing in land restoration is not merely an environmental intervention but an economic necessity.
As the 17th session of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification enters its final week in Ulaanbaatar, ministers and global…
The Professor argued that Africa does not primarily lack scientific knowledge to address land degradation and drought; rather,…
Restoration cannot depend indefinitely on development aid and government budgets. Healthy landscapes must increasingly be treated…
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