Latest land degradation News

From record growth to impact: FAO welcomes ambitious new funding cycle of Global Environment Facility
UN Women Statement For World Environment Day
Replacing nitrogen with organic fertiliser found to improve soil and crops
FAO Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific aims at “resilience from within”
FAO Regional Conference for Africa: Director-General urges “abundance” narrative for youthful continent
Green Climate Fund approves $50 million for FAO-supported adaptation project in Jamaica
AI-driven study reveals how land use acts as a “silent amplifier” of extreme heat  
Why Australia should act on new global environment findings: UniSC expert
Australia’s Participation At COP30
Three local graziers awarded Regenerative Agriculture Grants
The way Australia produces food is unique. Our updated dietary guidelines have to recognise this
Four key pathways to transform agrifood systems and promote global food security
Better land, soil and water management key to feeding 10 billion people, FAO warns
COP30: FAO brings agrifood systems to the forefront of climate action
Claims of a net increase in forest cover mask the ugly truth about deforestation in Australia 
COP30: FAO warns climate funding gap threatens agrifood systems transformation
FAO report: 1.7 billion people experience lower crop yields due to land degradation
CWA of NSW forum on renewables roll-out chance for regions to call for more consideration
WFF 2025: Rome Water Dialogue Advocates For Concrete Solutions To Global Water Crisis
Climate finance week at FAO aims to deliver climate solutions through agrifood systems
From Waste to Wealth: Ahmed Hassanein Transforms Egyptian Agriculture
Western Sydney University researchers contribute to global call for urgent overhaul of food systems to combat land degradation crisis
Rangeland revolution: redesigning systems to respect diverse experiences
5 ingenious things trees do that human designers can learn from
Global Soil Biodiversity Observatory begins to take concrete shape to protect life below ground
Albanese Labor Government delivering $76 million in climate-smart support for farmers
FAO study reveals alarming agricultural land degradation in the Arab region
FAO Director-General: Mountain regions have great potential despite climate, biodiversity and land degradation threats
FAO launches AIM4NatuRe to improve monitoring of ecosystem restoration
The genetic diversity of our plants and forests is at risk, new FAO reports warn
$5 million for far-west NSW projects to protect threatened species and boost climate resilience
Farming cooperatives can get a bad environmental rap, but they can also be a force for good
UN Desertification COP16 in Riyadh: FAO urges global action to restore agricultural land
FAO marks International Mountain Day 2024 with a focus on climate adaptation solutions
International Soil and Water Forum opens in Bangkok to tackle water scarcity and soil degradation
COP16 Desertification Conference: In Riyadh, FAO joins global call for action to combat land degradation
FAO at COP29: Calling for investment in agrifood systems to tackle the climate crisis
Rural women sustaining nature for our collective future
FAILURE TO CLEAN UP WASTE COSTS CENTRAL COAST MAN NEARLY $200,000
FAO pledges support to Landlocked Developing Countries across four priority areas
Sand and dust storms are more intense and frequent threating agriculture and communities
Green Climate Fund approves $52 million to support FAO-led project in Malawi
UN Rome-based Agencies and COP Presidencies mobilise for climate action and finance in fragile contexts ahead of COP29
Women’s leadership and collective action are crucial for our common future
Swelling numbers of people drive desertification and land degradation
UN experts urge States and development banks to support endangered islands: Small Island Developing States summit
Is bioenergy ever truly green? It depends on 5 key questions
NSW Government delivers over $1.1 million in grants for environmental education projects