including climatic variations and human activities. When land degradation happens in the world’s drylands, it often creates desert-like conditions.

Desertification close desertificationThe spread of desert conditions in arid regions due to human activities, drought or climate change. is the process of land turning into desert as the quality ...

Nearly one half of the planet's land mass is on the brink of turning into nonarable desert, according to the United Nations ...

In March 2015 — shortly after the close of the public comment period on the draft Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan (DRECP) — the federal government announced that the Bureau of Land ...

the Mojave Desert Land Trust. Ernesto Jose Frias Ybarra, 45, was arrested on Wednesday. He has been charged with 23 counts of Embezzlement with an enhancement for Aggravated White Collar Crime and ...

The Mojave Desert Land Trust's former chief finance administrator was arrested this week on charges of embezzling more than $300,000 from the nonprofit by depositing checks into bank accounts he ...