Moreover, people can also plant drought-resistant cash crops, tripling the benefits. Over time, people living at the brink of the Taklimakan Desert noticed that sand storms have become less ...

Spanning six decades (it is scheduled to finish in 2050), it will plant around 100 billion trees to create barriers to blowing sand around all of China. The now-completed Taklimakan Desert project ...

and other tree species in a strip along the southern fringe of the Taklimakan Desert in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Xinhua reports. The plant life aims to act as a kind of ...

China has transformed its largest desert, the Taklamakan, into a solar-powered greenbelt. Using photovoltaic technology, China integrated agriculture and sand-control to create an eco-defense line.

This plant has no stem or leaves ... a thousand years old A Euphrates poplar tree (Populus euphratica), Taklimakan Desert, China. These trees can live to be over a thousand years old.

Dandan-Oilik was once a thriving complex packed with Buddhist temples in the Taklimakan desert. What do we know now about this abandoned ancient enclave? A Buddhist temple at Dandan-Oilik was ...

Moreover, people can also plant drought-resistant cash crops, tripling the benefits. Over time, people living at the brink of the Taklimakan Desert noticed that sand storms have become less frequent, ...