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Desertification: the invisible frontline
… for tackling desertification, land degradation and drought, 169 of its 194 Parties have declared they are … reverse land degradation and mitigate the effects of drought. otherwise, many small-scale farmers and poor, land- … land become barren every year due to desertification and drought alone, which is a lost opportunity to produce 20 …
The UNCCD: Laying the groundwork for future security (2014-2015)
… adapt to climate change and build resilience to drought; reduce the risk of forced migration and conflict … to conflicts over refugees and resources, suffering from drought and famine, catastrophic natural disasters, and the … In follow-up to the High Level Meeting on National Drought Policy (http://www.hmndp.org/) held in March 2013, …
Environmental Security and the Role of Law
… heat waves. The impacts on countries have already included drought, floods and changing weather patterns that are … ited, to factors like sea level rise, shoreline erosion, drought, etc. The number of en- vironmental/climate change … countries sharing the watercourse. At the other extreme, drought situations may put pressure on the water allocation …
International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy Review 2014
… heat waves. The impacts on countries have already included drought, floods and changing weather patterns that are … ited, to factors like sea level rise, shoreline erosion, drought, etc. The number of en- vironmental/climate change … countries sharing the watercourse. At the other extreme, drought situations may put pressure on the water allocation …