伊拉克在联合国的支持下,通过用粘土稳定沙丘和种植抗旱树木,与致命的沙暴作斗争。 Iraq, with UN support, fights deadly sandstorms by stabilizing dunes with clay and planting drought-resistant trees.

在伊拉克南部,工人对纳西里耶和塞马瓦之间的沙丘使用厚厚的潮湿粘土,以对付因气候变化、干旱和毁林而加剧的沙尘暴。 In southern Iraq, workers are applying thick layers of moist clay to sand dunes between Nasiriyah and Samawah to fight intensifying sandstorms worsened by climate change, drought, and deforestation. 该项目由人居署牵头,在伊拉克和国际支持下,稳定土壤,减少灰尘排放,并改善公路安全。 Led by UN-Habitat with Iraqi and international support, the project stabilizes soil, reduces dust emissions, and improves highway safety. 它包括种植抗旱树木、修建水渠和使用幼发拉底河水支持植被。 It includes planting drought-resistant trees, building water canals, and using Euphrates River water to support vegetation. 伊拉克每年面临243场沙尘暴,预计到2050年将达到300场。 当局旨在减轻当地和跨界影响,恢复数十年来因冲突而停滞不前的荒漠化控制努力。 With Iraq facing about 243 dust storms annually—projected to reach 300 by 2050—authorities aim to mitigate both local and transboundary impacts, reviving decades-old desertification control efforts stalled by conflict. 进展是缓慢但稳定的。 Progress is slow but steady.