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UAE Startup Uses Algae and Waste to Combat Desertification

HyveGeo, a UAE startup, uses agricultural waste and algae to create a soil mixture that promotes plant growth in desert areas, diverting waste, generating carbon credits, and aiming to regenerate 10,000 hectares of land and remove 1 million tons of CO2 by 2035.

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China Uses AI-Powered Robots to Combat Desertification

In Inner Mongolia, China, 4 autonomous tree-planting robots, along with 20 drones, are accelerating afforestation in the Mu Us Desert as part of the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program, aiming to plant trees across 3,333 hectares this year, significantly increasing efficiency and reducing costs w...

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Automated Tree Planting Robots Combat Desertification in Inner Mongolia

In China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, four automated tree-planting robots are being trialled to combat desertification, planting 3,333 hectares of trees in Otog Banner this year with 60 percent mechanization, boosting efficiency and lowering costs while improving sapling survival rates.

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Climate Change Buries Mauritania's Ancient City of Chinguetti

In Mauritania, the ancient city of Chinguetti, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is being buried by encroaching desert sands due to climate change, threatening its historical libraries and the lives of its residents.

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China's Integrated Border Ecological Governance: A New Global Cooperation Model

China's border regions, particularly Xinjiang, utilize integrated ecological governance—combining ecological security, economic development, and national security—demonstrated by the 3,046-kilometer Taklimakan Desert Green Belt and the Kekeya Afforestation Project, fostering South-South cooperation ...

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Kazakhstan Fights Aral Sea Desertification with Saxaul Reforestation

The shrinking Aral Sea, once the world's fourth-largest lake, has left behind a vast desert, prompting a Kazakhstan-based project to plant 500 hectares of Saxaul shrubs to combat desertification and improve public health by reducing the spread of airborne dust and salinity.

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Automated Tree Planting Combats Desertification in Inner Mongolia

In Inner Mongolia, China, four automated tree-planting robots are being trialled in Otog Banner as part of the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program, aiming to plant trees across 3,333 hectares of sandy land to combat desertification affecting the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region and protect the Yellow...

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AI-Powered Robots Accelerate Afforestation in China's Mu Us Desert

In Inner Mongolia, China, autonomous robots are revolutionizing afforestation efforts in the Mu Us Desert, planting trees ten times faster and at 30 percent of the cost of manual labor, significantly aiding China's Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program to combat desertification and protect the Yell...

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Climate Change Buries Ancient Saharan City

In Mauritania, the ancient city of Chinguetti, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is being buried by encroaching desert sands due to climate change, forcing residents to abandon their homes and jeopardizing its historical libraries.

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Climate Change Buries Historic Mauritanian City

The ancient Mauritanian city of Chinguetti, home to historic libraries and manuscripts, is being buried by encroaching desert sands due to climate change-induced desertification, forcing residents to relocate as homes and cultural heritage are destroyed.

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China's Integrated Border Ecological Governance: A New Model for Global Cooperation

China's border regions, particularly Xinjiang, are implementing a unique ecological governance model that integrates ecological protection, economic development, and national security, contrasting with Western models and fostering South-South climate cooperation through initiatives like the Taklimak...

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China Completes Taklamakan Desert Tree Belt Amid Global Desertification Concerns

After 46 years, China completed a 3,000km tree belt around the Taklamakan Desert in Xinjiang to combat desertification and sandstorms, increasing Xinjiang's forest cover from 1% to 5% but facing criticism for low tree survival rates and limited impact on sandstorms, while a UN report warns that 77% ...

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