China suffered from significant desertification and sandification in the latter half of the 20th century. But this ecological deterioration is being reversed. Since 2012, a total of 20.33 million ...

In 2019, the indices for desertification and sandification were 2.24 and 2.85, respectively, showing a reduction of 0.04 and 0.21 compared to 2014, marking four consecutive periods of improvement ...

Since 2012, China has successfully implemented sandification control measures on over 24 million hectares of land and additionally placed almost 1.9 million hectares under enclosed conservation ...

Sandification refers to the change whereby an environment becomes sandy. China conducts a national survey on desertification and sandification every five years.

Gansu Sandification Control Research Institute and Minqin Sandification Control Experimental Station have invented 6 new sand barriers, including the clay+ Haloxylon sand barrier, cotton stalk ...

China has been monitoring desertification and sandification every five years since 1995. By the end of 2014, there was 1.72 million square kilometers of sandified land, about 17.93 per cent of the ...

The sandification occurred mainly in the 5 provinces (autonomous regions) of Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia, Tibet, Qinghai, Gansu with the area respectively of 746,700 square kilometers, 414,700 square ...