Eucalyptus plant taking root on sand dunes near Lompoul, Senegal

John Isaac1983

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Nairobi, Kenya

Eucalyptus plant taking root on sand dunes near Lompoul. In an effort to prevent the desert from engulfing fertile land, the Government has undertaken tree-planting projects such as this with help from the UN Environment Programme and the UN Development Programme (UNDP).

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Title: Eucalyptus plant taking root on sand dunes near Lompoul, Senegal
Creator: © UN Photo/John Isaac
Date Created: 1983
Location: Africa, Senegal, Lompoul
Subject Keywords: drylands, deserts, ecosystems
Original Source: https://dam.media.un.org/CS.aspx?VP3=DamView&VBID=2AM94SWU3NOP&SMLS=1&RW=1402&RH=658
Rights: © John Isaac/UN Photo

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

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