Thanks to increased accessibility to water and energy, the Thar Desert is now the most populated desert on Earth.

India's Thar Desert has become 38% greener over the past 20 years, driven by a combination of climate change and agricultural expansion, according to a new study. The past two decades have seen more ...

A recent study by an international team led by UNIGE reveals a very different past. ''Our work highlights ... and pastoral groups into what is now a dry, barren desert. This is confirmed by ...

increased monsoon rainfall and expanded groundwater pumping have driven substantial vegetation growth in the Thar Desert over the past two decades. Global drylands occupy about 41% of Earth's land ...

In the past, the colour blue was thought to represent ... Climate: Jodhpur has hot summers and mild winters, as it's located in the Thar Desert. Popularity: Jodhpur is among India's most ...

Many deserts face worsening droughts, but India's Thar Desert has become 38% greener in the past 20 years due to increased rainfall and expanding agriculture in the region, according to a new study.