Wednesday, 12 December 2012 DOHA: Qatar has launched a novel pilot project, 'Sahara Forest' in collaboration with a Norwegian company, which will help produce food crops (such as tomatoes, cucumber, ...

The set date of completion for the project is 2050 at which point the green barrier is estimated to stretch over about a staggering 2,999 miles, making it the biggest artificial forest in the world.

PHOTO: Sahara Forest Project AQABA, Jordan—Water-poor Jordan has launched a project that uses seawater coupled with clean energy to produce crops in an arid desert not far from the Red Sea.

China is combating desertification by launching one of the world’s largest reforestation efforts — the Great Green Wall project. This ambitious plan aims to transform the barren Gobi Desert ...

Vancouver Architects have helped create a recreational bio-dome in Dubai that allows visitors to step inside a tropical rain forest in the middle of the desert.