Exclusive-UN calls for $2.6 trillion investment to reverse land degradation
By Simon Jessop and Pesha Magid RIYADH (Reuters) – Restoring the world’s degraded land and holding back its deserts will require at least $2.6 trillion in investment by the end of the decade, the U.N. executive overseeing global talks on the issue told Reuters, quantifying the cost for the first time. More frequent and severe…