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UN: Fertile lands are being lost

UN official Dmitry Mariyasin said fertile lands are being lost due to urbanization. Call for Strategic Environmental Assessment Protocol.

Emily Davis
ByEmily Davis- Senior Editor
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UN official Dmitry Mariyasin stated that due to urbanization, the world's most fertile lands have become unusable for agriculture.

He emphasized rapid urban expansion observed in Central Asia. High-yield valleys are being lost.

Mariyasin called for more countries to join the UN Strategic Environmental Assessment Protocol. Cooperation with Azerbaijan continues.

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