W henever we think of the Sahara Desert, the images that come to mind are vast stretches of sand and extreme dryness. But do ...

Inspiration has been taken from many exotic cultures fringing the African Sahara desert to create in Las Vegas an oasis of modern luxury and comfort. The attractive structure, outstanding for its ...

Africa’s mega-project to help combat climate change, desertification, and land degradation has seen positive strides. The project will see a 4,722-mile green wall that will aim to restore 100 ...

A new study recently published in Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, provides new insights into the meteorological ...

Deserts, including the Sahara, are expanding at unprecedented ... Such “green belts” have been proposed on a continent-wide scale as Africa's “Great Green Wall” as well as locally, in ...

As long as terrorist groups exploit illicit trade networks, the risk of their expansion into North Africa and Europe remains dangerously high.

What was I hoping to experience? What did I hope to show them? The Sahara, I said. The desert. Look at any map of Africa and you see the Sahara spread across the entire north of the continent.

The Nile River drainage basin is the largest of North Africa, draining runoff from the eastern Sahara, Ethiopian highlands and equatorial East Africa into the Eastern Mediterranean. Today ...