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World Insights: How Chinese agricultural technology becomes "code for good harvest" in Africa

China.dot.org 31 Mar 2025
About 60 km east of the Mauritanian capital of Nouakchott, the village of Idini, on the edge of the Sahara Desert, was once plagued by extreme heat, drought, poor soil and violent sandstorms.
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This startup wants to green the desert using microalgae and agricultural waste

CNN 30 Mar 2025
It’s hard to green the desert ... The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is 80% desert ... To green the desert, HyveGeo has turned to microalgae ... One company, Brilliant Planet, has proposed growing it on the fringes of the Sahara Desert in Morocco, then burying it.
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Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger impose levy on imported goods

Business Day 30 Mar 2025
... Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas), and highlights the rift between the three states that border the Sahara Desert and influential democracies such as Nigeria and Ghana to the south.
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West African juntas impose levy on imported goods

Hindustan Times 30 Mar 2025
... of the Economic Community of West African States , and highlights the rift between the three states that border the Sahara Desert and influential democracies like Nigeria and Ghana to the south.
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Lemnos: The Greek Island Home to Europe’s Only Desert

Greek Reporter 29 Mar 2025
Stereotypically, one tends to think of the Sahara or the Arabian desert ... located in the desert of Gomati constantly change shape, depending on the direction of the wind, just like the Sahara Desert.
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Explore North Africa: the ultimate travel guide for South Africans

Independent online (SA) 28 Mar 2025
You can also embark on adventurous camel treks and stargazing in the Sahara Desert, visit the picturesque blue town of Chefchaouen, and explore the stunning backdrops found in Aït Benhaddou, famed for ...
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Ghibli Pronunciation Guide: 'Ghibli' or 'Jibli' - what is the correct way to pronounce it?

The Times of India 28 Mar 2025
Initially, 'Ghibli' (ギブリ) comes from an Italian word pronounced with a hard 'G' (as in 'gift'). This Italian word means a hot wind from the Sahara Desert, symbolic of the studio's intent to introduce fresh, new winds into the animation industry ... .
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Sahara Desert shows abrupt extreme climate change is natural, nothing human about it

Sott 27 Mar 2025
Abrupt, dramatic climate changes happen naturally. Scientists find Sahara went from green to parched in just a matter of decades ... One example is the Sahara, which wasn't always a desert ... ....
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Fife sportsman on swapping Kirkcaldy beach for Sahara Desert as he prepares for ‘toughest race ...

The Courier 27 Mar 2025
Gordon Hannah will run an ultra-marathon in the Sahara Desert in Morocco in April to raise money for Doddie Aid as well as mental health causes - after his own battle with depression and anxiety ... .
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What does ‘Ghibli’ really mean? The Arabic, Italian, and Anime connection

The Times of India 27 Mar 2025
Its origin can be found in the Arabic word, Ghibli which refers to the hot and dry wind that flows through the Sahara Desert and the entire Mediterranean region ... This is supported by his work in Laputa ... Studio Ghibli.
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Bengalureans take ‘Ghibli’ route to mock at long-pending infra projects

The Times of India 27 Mar 2025
Bengaluru ... 'Used this HSR Layout picture with no description ... Studio Ghibli was named after the Italian word ‘ghibli,' which refers to a hot desert wind, specifically from the Sahara ... .
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Mali embraces solar power for rural areas but the challenges are still vast

Wtop 27 Mar 2025
Political instability is one reason why countries in the Sahel — the arid strip south of the Sahara desert — have not been able to achieve electrification goals, along with insecurity and poor ...
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Demographers at War

New York Magazine 25 Mar 2025
data, Newman found that Western Sahara, a region without a ... In the Sahara Desert, the team biked against a dust storm, got themselves lost, and simply sat for 24 hours, assuming they would die.
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2024 deadliest year for Refugees, nearly 9,000 lives lost: IOM Repor

Khaama Press 22 Mar 2025
According to the IOM, nearly 9,000 people lost their lives in 2024 while attempting dangerous migration routes, including the Sahara Desert and the Mediterranean Sea ... .
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