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Israel is one of the major fresh food exporters in the world market and is a leading country in agricultural technology, though more than 50% of the land is desert and t…
The Atacama Desert in Chile, considered to be the driest on Earth, transformed itself almost after only one night from the vacant land that stretched into a colorful sea…
You have almost 2 million years, this harsh land - the driest desert in the world can not get a rain.
Due to the warmer climate and erratic rain, many places in this country are gradually no longer suitable for agriculture and villages.
To solve the problem of lack of alfalfa for the cow herd, Saudi Arabian dairy company decided to buy land half way around the Earth to grow grass.
Cactus, a species that often lives in arid deserts, may be the solution to the prolonged drought in California, USA.
According to NASA, 'for the first time in modern history, the eastern basin of the Aral Sea has completely evaporated'.
Researchers from Washington State University (USA) have discovered that deserts and other arid ecosystems are also capable of sucking CO2 impressively like trees.
Scientists have long suspected that an area becomes greener due to increased atmospheric carbon dioxide, observations have been made since the early 1980s in satellite d…
Located in the border between Namibia and southwestern Angola, with a dry and semi-arid condition lasting at least 55 million years, Namib is the world's oldest desert.
An interesting solution to help people settle in arid desert areas in the future.
Archaeologists and scientists have hypothesized about 12,000 years ago, the Sahara has a rich, green beauty, not an arid desert.
The grasslands on the Asian prairies and the western US grazing areas have the same climate, plants, land use and problems.
Arid and deserted with bacteria, land in the Atacama Desert (Chile), one of the oldest, driest deserts in the world, very similar to the gravel-red soil on Mars. This fi…
The Atacama Desert in Chile is one of the driest places in the world, suddenly turning into a sea of blooming flowers, filled with fresh pink.