Dry, Barren, and Often Unforgiving— The Challenges Communities in ASAL Areas Face

Previous image Next image ASALs make up about 41% of the world’s land area, affecting approximately two billion people globally. According to the United Nations, these lands cover approximately 6.5 billion hectares worldwide. Despite their vastness, these regions are particularly fragile due to erratic rainfall patterns and consistently high temperatures, making them hotspots for drought […]