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On Day to Combat Desertification, UN calls for action to restore land resources

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UN News Centre

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2016-06-17

Nearly 800 million people are chronically undernourished as a direct consequence of land degradation, declining soil, fertility, unsustainable water use, drought and biodiversity loss, requiring long-term solutions to help communities increase resilience to climate change, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon declared today.

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http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=54255#.V2P8uaT2aUk