en | fr | EVENTSBrussels 13.06.2007
Conference on Climate change and desertification
One quarter of the world's land is threatened by desertification. The "2006 International Year of Deserts and Desertification" has shown that the livelihoods of over one billion people in more than 100 countries will be jeopardized. To what extent is desertification linked to climate change?