funding lags to combat land degradation /

Published at 2016-10-27 01:44:42

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Land degradation already affects millions of people,bringing biodiversity loss, reduced availability of clean water, and food insecurity and greater vulnerability to the harsh impacts of climate change. According to the United Nations conference to Combat Desertification (UNCCD),two billion hectares of productive land are currently degraded worldwide. An additional 12 million hectares are degraded every […]

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