Desertification control expert urges action on environmental pledges

📺 Subscribe to our YouTube channel and stay updated with our latest analysis and interviews:👇 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgrNz-aDmcr2uuto8_DL2jg 👈 Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cctvnews-app/id922456579?l=zh&ls=1&mt=8 Download our APP on Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imib.cctv For more: https://www.cgtn.com/video Most watched videos: Impossible Challenge: 30 seconds to count banknotes BLINDFOLDED https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmP_Ybj-jws Impossible Challenge: Gymnastics Boy Arat Hosseini from Iran! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8sxX--U4c8w Impossible Challenge: How to calm babies in 5 seconds? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kR3q9sXM7WA The 17th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP17) is underway in Ulaanbaatar, with this year's theme: "Restoring Land, Restoring Hope." CGTN's Li Qiuyuan spoke with Louise Baker, Managing Director of the Global Mechanism of the UNCCD. Baker called for a more integrated, risk-informed approach to managing land degradation, and highlighted China's approach as an effective blend of public policy, scientific innovation and community participation.