Burning of fossil fuels, forests and grasslands sends small particles called aerosols into the air. High levels of aerosols can create a thick haze, cutting back on sunlight reaching Earth’s surface ...

Asian Grasslands May Hold Global Promise To Restore Grasslands In Arid Areas Date: January 8, 2009 Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture Summary: Grazinglands in the Asian steppes and the ...

In a significant step toward supporting wildlife diversity in the Banni Grasslands, the Gujarat Forest Department undertook the planned introduction of 20 spotted deer into a designated 70-hectare ...

A warming climate could affect the stability of alpine grasslands in Asia's Tibetan Plateau, threatening the ability of farmers and herders to maintain the animals that are key to their existence ...

Grasslands encompass the savannas of Africa, the grasslands of Australia, the cerrado and campo of South America, the prairies of North America, and the steppes of Central Asia.

In a step toward supporting wildlife diversity in the Banni Grasslands, the Gujarat forest department introduced 20 spotted ...

Forest and grasslands cover 57.5 percent of Asia-Pacific's massive land surface and provide vital ecosystems that support agriculture and livelihoods, which in turn ensure food security and ...

The move is part of a larger state-backed effort aimed at supporting Gujarat's broader conservation roadmap, according to a ...

April 7 - August 19, 2007 Ancient Bronzes of the Asian Grasslands from the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation presents for the first time a major sampling of steppe art from the renowned collections of the ...

Ar Horqin Grassland Nomadic System in North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region demonstrates the wisdom of herdsmen to work in harmony with nature (PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY) The sun hasn’t ...

Banni, one of the finest grasslands of Asia, ravaged by the menacing ‘gaando baval’ (prosopis juliflora), increasing salinity and climate change over ...

ULAN BATOR (Reuters) - Asia-Pacific nations are failing to halt the loss of natural forests and grasslands, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Tuesday, robbing people of ...