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25 February 2025

Publication of a note on neutrality regarding land degradation in the Sahel through the lens of land tenure issues

Land neutrality, although a sustainable development goal, remains largely unknown outside of international environmental negotiation circles and academic circles dedicated to the subject. For

1 December 2024

Le CSFD at COP16!

This year, the three Rio conventions are holding their Conference of the Parties (COP). After Cali for the “Biodiversity” COP, Baku for the “Climate”

29 November 2024

Ahead of the 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, CSFD publishes a policy brief

Ahead of its participation in the 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, CSFD publishes a policy brief

23 May 2024

‘Silent Demise’ of Vast Rangelands Threatens Climate, Food, Wellbeing of Billions (UNCCD)

In anticipation of the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP) in 2026, this report serves as a catalyst for global awareness and action.

18 January 2024

The CSFD is pleased to announce the publication by Editions Quae of the book “Désertification et changement climatique, un même combat?”

This is a multi-faceted book covering the many areas involved in combating desertification. All the questions you may have are answered in this book!

26 July 2023

September 12, 2023 : a date for your diary

Members of the international panel of experts of the Political Science Interface (SPI) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) will meet

13 March 2023

Official launch of the International Research Network RESET_GMV : Djibouti, 25-26th of April 2023 (Hybrid)

Official launch of the International Research Network RESET_GMV : Science for the new vision of the Great Green Wall

6 March 2023

Publication of a CIRAD policy brief on assessing the contribution of livestock to development in drylands

The 60th issue of the Perspective series is devoted to the issues of measuring and assessing the contribution of pastoral and agropastoral livestock to

6 December 2022

COP27, a personal testimony – Jean-Luc Chotte, IRD – President of the CSFD

COP27 of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), held in November in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, brought its share of disappointments –

15 November 2022

COP27: side event on November 17th – Great Green Wall: youth initiatives in the spotlight

How to make the Great Green Wall a success by 2030? Can youth-led projects be a lever for this success? In order to debate

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