Landmark talks on desertification are set to conclude in Saudi Arabia this week amid doubts that pledged funds will make a ...

The State of Qatar concluded its participation in the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention to ...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 15, 2024 /CNW/ -- On December 2nd, 2024, the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United ...

Despite two weeks of U.N.-sponsored talks in Saudi Arabia's Riyadh, the participating 197 nations failed to agree on a plan ...

Desertification has become one of the most severe environmental challenges facing humanity, as it leads to more sand and dust ...

The interface between science and policy has supported China in leading global desertification control efforts in the decades ...

The talks follow a stream of failed talks on climate change issues, including biodiversity talks in Colombia and plastics pollution talks in South Korea, as well as a climate finance deal that ...

Desertification is a serious problem in seven of the country's 17 regions. In western Kazakh regions, rising temperatures and ...

Countries including the US successfully resisted Africa’s push for a legally binding drought protocol at the “land COP” in Riyadh ...

Through events, programmes and publications, FAO reiterates its call to restore agricultural lands as key to transforming ...

In a significant move to address global environmental issues, the UAE concluded its participation in the 16th session of the ...