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Video. Mongolia Hosts UN Desertification Summit as Drought Crisis Deepens

Delegates from 196 countries and the European Union are weighing funding and measurable restoration projects as land degradation threatens food and water supplies.

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Video. Mongolia is hosting the UN Convention to Combat Desertification’s COP17 in Ulaanbaatar from 17 to 28 August, bringing together representatives from 196 countries and the European Union to tackle land degradation, drought and desertification.

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At the COP17 climate conference on desertification, held in Mongolia, attention is turning to solutions for combating soil degradation and drought. Among them is pastoralism, an age-old practice that uses animals to maintain natural spaces. On Réunion Island, herders graze their goats in the savannah of Cap La Houssaye, with benefits for both the soil and biodiversity.

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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Ulan Bator welcomes a summit aimed at combating desertification, the source of fires and floods caused by global warming

·Madrid, Spain
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