The Holocene climate in arid and semi-arid regions has been characterised by profound hydro-climatic fluctuations driven by orbitally induced monsoon variability, solar irradiance changes and, in the ...

Strategies deployed for the restoration of degraded land have had promising results in Brazil's semi-arid region, improving the microbial properties of the soil and contributing to a return of native ...

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 that ...

New research from the United States showed agrivoltaic plants on grassland may not only maintain grass productivity but also increase forage quality. The scientists took their measurements at the Jack ...

“Ignoring either factor could lead to serious underestimation of future climate feedbacks.” Because arid and semi-arid regions occupy such a large portion of the planet, improved understanding of ...

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Higher rainfall across arid Ningxia has invited comparison to prosperous Tang dynasty 'warm period', but scientists offer a note of caution In China's arid northwest, state media have been celebrating ...

Regional initiative backed by FAO targets higher yields, stronger seed systems, and expanded market access in Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique Southern Africa | 25 May 2026: The International Crops ...