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However, approximately two-thirds of the continent’s productive land is degraded – it has lost its productive capacity – to some degree. This is driven by years of overgrazing, inappropriate ...
It’s not always about taking from the soil. On a recent visit to a farmer whose land borders the Shannon Estuary, I gathered ...
As pollution and climate issues worsen, farmers and agricultural workers often face challenges in maintaining the integrity of the land in their environment.
The European Investment Bank-assisted Nigeria Climate Adaptation – Erosion and Watershed Project (NEWMAP-EIB) has visited ...
When it comes to the land, the European Union faces a reckoning ... I started a project to assess soil erosion and degradation in vineyards using geographical mapping systems and artificial ...
Environmental science unifies the disciplines of natural sciences (biology, chemistry and physics) with behavioural sciences and fields such as oceanography, zoology, anthropology or geography.
As one of the 11 frontline states, Jigawa State is battling the vagaries of desertification and other threats to environmental sustainability. However, the ...
The answer is not only in the plants we grow but also in the soil below. For decades, agriculture has been using chemical ...
“For years, we have seen how soil erosion strips our farmlands of their fertility, leaving them vulnerable to reduced yields,” he said. “Our focus now is on implementing sustainable land ...
In the wind-swept town of Khanke in northern Iraq, a fragile tree stands as a quiet symbol of resilience. Its slender trunk ...
With a focus on On-Land and Off-Land projects ... Given the tree's economic value, the initiative combats soil erosion, global warming, and environmental degradation and serves as a tool for ...