‘Great Green Wall' and ‘Green Corps' :Joining with Our Chinese Youth to Stop the Spread of Deserts.

摘要

My engagement in the long-term effort to stop the spread of deserts in China started from a very distinct personal experience.When I arrived in Beijing in 1998 to serve as ambassador to China,I was greeted by the yellow dust storms.The gales that brought in the sand and dust were very powerful and it was no small shock to see