The world desert is threatened 'unprecedented'

Garbage causing pollution on the Wenzhou River, Zhejiang Province - Photo: China Daily In a report by the UN Environment Program (UNEP) announced on 5-6 World Environment Day, the desert areas above The world is under threat 'unprecedented' while they can be the world's natural or herbal energy-producing resources.

The desert currently accounts for 25% of the world's land area, is home to about 500 million people.

However, climate change coupled with excessive exploitation of groundwater and the eradication of flora and fauna due to the extreme exploitation of human tourism has made the desert areas seriously threatened.

In China 's Environmental White Paper, just titled' Environmental Protection in China 1996-2005 ', China stated some experiences and achievements in its environmental upgrading work. To reduce pollution levels in the air, China opened a three-year campaign to handle businesses that violated the law.

During this time, 16,000 factories were closed, more than 10,000 warnings were issued. Eight industries that consume a lot of resources and are seriously polluting are the production of iron and steel, cement, electrolytic aluminum, iron alloys, calcium carbide, coal, saponins and chrome salts to adjust their production methods and More than 1,900 projects have to be suspended. In the inner city, China banned the use of leaded gasoline from July 7-2000. Some cities have also launched a 'clean car' campaign, encouraging the use of natural gas vehicles . so less polluting.

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