The Lut Desert, or Dasht-e-Lut, is located in the south-east of the country. Between June and October, this arid subtropical area is swept by strong winds, which transport sediment and cause aeolian ...

It covers a massive area, making it one of the largest deserts in the world ... the Middle East, and Central Asia. Its ...

This transnational property comprises fourteen component parts found across arid areas of Central Asia’s temperate zone between the ... The property also represents a considerable diversity of desert ...

Some deserts are among the planet's last remaining areas of total wilderness. Yet more than one billion people, one-sixth of the Earth's population, actually live in desert regions. Deserts cover ...

In the far south of Oman, the Dhofar Mountains rise dramatically from the desert plains, forming the backbone of one of Asia’s most remarkable ... back in degraded areas of the forest, where ...

A research team led by scientists from China’s Xi’an University of Technology has assessed the ecological and environmental effects of large-scale PV development in desert areas. As a case ...