Beijing's Desert Storm
Beijing's Desert Storm
http://www.gluckman.com/ChinaDesert.html Article and photos describe desertification in China, where the desert is on the move. With dunes already 75 kilometers from Beijing, environmentalists fear the sand could swallow the capital in a few years. Climate Change > Desertification The desert is sweeping into China's valleys, choking rivers and consuming precious farm land. Beijing has responded with massive tree-planting campaigns, but the Great Green Walls may not be able to buffer the sand, which could cover the capital in a few years By Ron Gluckman /Beijing, FengningFor detailed information much better to visit the website... The desertification of ChinaRon Gluckman reports from China
Write a Review
Add to My Favorite
Refer it to Friend
Report Broken Link
Google Ads
Other links at Climate Change > Desertification
1. The Second Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Convention to Combat Desertification
Page includes summaries of daily discusses, which featured concerned nations from around the world. Past event took place in Dakar, Senegal.
Category:
Joint Canada/Chile project to research the capacity of institutions in dryland regions to adapt to the impacts of climate change.
Category:
International Union of Soil Sciences working group site offers conference reports, technical papers and links to other organizations.
Category:
Main Category
27
627
801
134
3
175
54
48
236
43
109
235
203
78
312
47
1
42
86
558
26
4
130
620
68
83
252
1527
Join Mailing List
Joining mailing list will entitle you
to receive occasional emails informing you of news and
updates to the site and any special offers that may be
of interest to you.
Top 10
Directory Statistics
Links: 6529
Categories: 424
Pagerank Statistics
Yahoo News