PM Narendra Modi will address UN conference on combating land desertification
During the Conference, an estimated 7,200 participants that include Ministers and representatives of governments, non-government and intergovernmental organisations, scientists, women and youth from the 197 parties are expected.
Sep 09, 2019, 06:44 AM IST
Land under pressure from humans, climate change: IPCC report
"Governments challenged the IPCC to take the first ever comprehensive look at the whole land-climate system. We did this through many contributions from experts and governments worldwide," said IPCC Chair Hoesung Lee.
Aug 08, 2019, 17:28 PM IST
Desertification in China reversed over past decade
China has experienced less serious desertification over the past decade with data revealing that desertified areas have been shrinking, the forestry authority said on Tuesday.
Dec 29, 2015, 15:09 PM IST
