Yes, desert can be biodiverse carbon sinks. No, we don’t want areas that weren’t desert before become desert due to bad land management and climate change. No, taking the water resources that are in desert regions and spilling them onto golf courses on the surface where they evaporate is bad. Yes, we can help degraded dryland ecosystems and areas that have become desertified recover by increasing biomass and increasing permeation of water, using systems such as permaculture and rewilding.

















