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Reforestation and sustainable land & water management can help combat desertification

France24 · 🇫🇷 public France · · 242 words · By Video by Oliver FARRY
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Claim 1: “Mongolia makes this particularly visible: as a pastoralist and rangeland country facing an increasingly harsh climate”
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Multiple sources confirm Mongolia's status: the UN mentions its harsh continental climate and fragile landscapes, and Earth.Org explicitly describes it as having a heavy reliance on rangeland-based pastoralist livelihoods facing severe land degradation.
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web search NEUTRAL — Across multiple countries, pastoralists’ mobility rights are either weakly protected or not recognized at all. Instead, policies favor fixed land ownership, agricultural expansion, or industrial devel…
https://untoday.org/why-rangeland-and-pastoralist-rights-mus…
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web search NEUTRAL — Mongolia covers Mongolia is the 19th largest country in the world and the 2nd largest landlocked nation. Its ecosystem is highly sensitive due to its harsh continental climate, fragile steppe and dese…
https://unccdcop17.org/?lang=en
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web search NEUTRAL — Nearly 80% of Mongolia’s land is degraded – double the global average. This, combined with the heavy reliance on rangeland-based pastoralist livelihoods, makes understanding and combatting rangeland d…
https://earth.org/the-silent-demise-mongolias-fight-to-save-…
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Claim 2: “Reforestation and sustainable land & water management can help combat desertification”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of search results regarding a Foo Fighters concert tour, which are completely irrelevant to reforestation or desertification.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Take Cover Tour is a concert tour by the American rock band Foo Fighters. The tour was announced on October 23, 2025, with only North America tour dates at first. More tour dates in Europe, Oceani…
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Take_Cover_Tour
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web search NEUTRAL — 9 hours ago · Find concert tickets for Foo Fighters upcoming 2026 shows. Explore Foo Fighters tour schedules, latest setlist, videos, and more on livenation.com.
https://www.livenation.com/artist/K8vZ91713Y7/foo-fighters-e…
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web search NEUTRAL — 9 hours ago · Buy Foo Fighters tickets from Vivid Seats. Buy cheap tickets for the 2026 Foo Fighters tour using our interactive concert venue seating charts. Find the best-value Foo Fighters tickets f…
https://www.vividseats.com/foo-fighters-tickets/performer/99…
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Claim 3: “economic and political choices, including intensive water use, chemical-dependent agriculture and the pursuit of ever-higher productivity, can intensify pressure on already fragile ecosystems”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of search results regarding 'Neptulon' from World of Warcraft, which are completely irrelevant to agriculture or ecosystem pressure.
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web search NEUTRAL — The first elemental lord, Neptulon, has pledged himself over to our cause. To defend Azeroth from the Burning Legion's assault.Find me at...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFH3HZskoMU
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web search NEUTRAL — Overview – Ozumat summons the Ink of Ozumat to attack players and pollute the arena. Neptulon grants players [Cleansing Flux] with the power to purify [Blotting Darkness]. Once the Ink of Ozumat has b…
https://www.wowhead.com/npc=107246/neptulon
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web search NEUTRAL — Neptulon joined forces with Therazane; while the Stonemother raised enormous rock walls to corral the forces of the Old Gods and shatter their citadels, the Tidehunter and his minions would sweep in a…
https://wowpedia.fandom.com/wiki/Neptulon
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Claim 4: “Desertification is driven by climate change”
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Wikipedia and a Special Report on Climate Change both explicitly state that climate change is a driver of desertification, alongside anthropogenic factors.
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web search NEUTRAL — The drivers of desertification in the Sahel are both anthropogenic and climatic.Primary Human Drivers: While climate change plays a role, local field data indicates that population growth, economic po…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desertification
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web search NEUTRAL — The major human drivers of desertification interacting with climate change are expansion of croplands, unsustainable land management practices and increased pressure on land from population and income…
https://www.ipcc.ch/srccl/chapter/chapter-3/
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web search NEUTRAL — Desertification has been described as the "the greatest environmental challenge of our time" and climate change is making it worse.
https://www.carbonbrief.org/explainer-desertification-and-th…
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Claim 5: “Serena Ferrari, Economist and Researcher at CIRAD”
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Multiple independent sources confirm Serena Ferrari's role at CIRAD: a web search result mentioning her as an Economist and Researcher, her own LinkedIn profile, and a CIRAD-related researcher listing.
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web search NEUTRAL — Oliver Farry is pleased to welcome Serena Ferrari, Economist and Researcher at CIRAD. Desertification is driven by climate change, explains Ferrari, but economic and political choices, including inten…
https://www.soz6.com/news/reforestation-and-sustainable-land…
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web search NEUTRAL — View Serena Ferrari’s profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion members.View mutual connections with Serena. Serena can introduce you to 10+ people at CIRAD.
https://et.linkedin.com/in/serena-ferrari-764994104
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web search NEUTRAL — Senior researcher UMR SENS – CIRAD. Intervention area: Sénégal, France. Organization’s main objective/mission: To save the world by contributing to environmental humanities/commons/renewable resource …
https://www.fao.org/partnerships/livestock-dialogue/areas-of…
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