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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

June 17, 2014

To mark the UN’s World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought here’s a photo essay from Uzbekistan where the loss of the Aral Sea is affecting local climates and livelihoods.

IWMI interviewed on World Day to Combat Desertification by SBS Australia’s Sinhala program

June 17, 2014

Today is the World Day to Combat Desertification (WDCD). The theme is ecosystem-based adaptation. IWMI’s Water Resources Engineer Nishadi Eriyagama spoke to SBS Radio, Australia,...

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