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The desert that became a global orchard: the Peruvian agro-export boom and its environmental challenges

The vast desert plains of the Ica region in southwestern Peru have radically changed their landscape in a few decades. Areas that once showed...

Tourism and Science in the Tatacoa Desert: the Ideal Place in Colombia for Stargazing

South America is home to famous deserts such as the Atacama in Chile or the Patagonia in Argentina. However, there is another lesser-known one...

The Great Green Wall: the ambitious ecological belt aiming to halt desertification in Africa

In the heart of the Sahel, a wall of 10,000 trees planted over six kilometers protects a village from the wind. This small example...

An ancient African city on the brink of oblivion due to advancing desertification.

Chinguetti, an ancient city in Mauritania, houses some of the oldest texts and Quranic manuscripts in West Africa, which could soon be lost due...

Egypt promotes innovative technology that cleans solar panels in the desert without using water or chemicals

In the heart of the Egyptian desert, solar energy faces a silent enemy: dust. Its accumulation on panels reduces efficiency and necessitates constant cleaning...