For the past 10 years, the Weizmann Institute has been operating a research station in the semi-arid Yatir Forest, a pine forest at the edge of the Negev Desert. This station is part of a world ...

Different from tree planting, FMNR takes advantage of the “underground forest”: existing roots ... For another, Rinaudo says, it makes most sense in semi-arid areas. A wide variety of species, ...

The foreseeable effects of climate change on the Caatinga, the semi-arid shrubland and thorn forest biome in Brazil's Northeast region, will be catastrophic for most terrestrial mammal species ...

The review article encompasses 18 studies conducted in the semi-arid region, especially the Caatinga, a local biome consisting mainly of deciduous thorn forest. The area susceptible to ...

See All Key Ideas ROBORÉ, Bolivia — Tucabaca Valley Municipal Wildlife Reserve comprises around 2,644 square kilometers (1,021 square miles) of semi-arid forest and scrubland in the heart of ...

The Federal Government has announced plans to scale up the World Bank-supported Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project as a strategic intervention to enhance food security ...

Whittell is surrounded by USDA Forest Service Humboldt-Toiyabe land and situated to the west of the wildland-urban interface of West Washoe Valley. The climate is semi-arid with a long summer dry ...

The loan is for a 21-kilometre gully erosion control project under the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes ...