China’s Taklamakan Desert is experiencing a natural revival after decades of dedicated ecological engineering. By planting 66 billion trees, this once hyperarid region now shows rising vegetation levels and seasonal carbon uptake, proving that even the most extreme drylands can be revitalized to help balance our global climate.
(c) 光曦 刘

La Chine transforme un désert aride en puits de carbone actif

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Le désert du Taklamakan en Chine connaît une renaissance naturelle après des décennies de restauration écologique. En plantant 66 milliards d’arbres, cette région autrefois aride présente désormais une végétation croissante qui absorbe le carbone. Cette réussite prouve que les terres les plus sèches peuvent aider à équilibrer le climat.

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