The incredible man-made lakes built in the middle of the desert
The desert's name is derived from the Uyghur language and means 'the place of no return', or 'sea of death', highlighting its ...
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The Sahara Desert Isn’t As Sandy As You Think It Is
With this amount of sand coverage, there’s still plenty of opportunity for the formation of vast dune seas, known as ergs.
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China just turned its biggest desert into a giant forest
The forest currently stretches over about 2,000 miles around the Taklamakan desert in China's northwestern region of Xinjiang ... recognised by its massive sand dunes, some up which can ...
Reviving retired wind turbine blades for sand control
An aerial drone photo taken on Dec. 28, 2024 shows wind turbines in Dabancheng, also known as China's Wind Valley, in ...
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Enormous government project nearly 50 years in the making encircles desert with trees: 'The Great Green Wall'
In November, workers in the northwest autonomous region of Xinjiang completed a roughly 2,000-mile "green belt" around the Taklimakan Desert ... corn grew taller. The sand that used to blow ...
New China-Pakistan highway research unveiled to promote resource reuse
BEIJING, Mar 12 (APP): Recently, joint research on the reuse of bulk industrial solid waste and desert sand towards ...
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China's Xinjiang moves to protect Gobi Desert with landmark regulation
URUMQI -- Authorities in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous ... the world's second-largest drifting desert, was completely encircled with a sand-blocking green belt stretching 3,046 ...
State Grid Kashgar Power Supply Company: Electrification Drives Desert Ecological Transformation
On March 11, the successful energization of the final transformer for the Dawakun Desert Comprehensive Control Project in Yuepuhu County marked a significant milestone. The State Grid Kashgar Power ...