
#1401Environmental ScienceFront Page29 November 2025
Modelling the Future of India's Keystone Desert Shrub
Researchers have utilised advanced machine learning to map the future of Haloxylon salicornicum, a vital shrub for stabilising Indian sand dunes. The study warns that while moderate climate scenarios allow for stability, high-emission pathways could shrink its suitable habitat by nearly half by 2070.
By Mathur, Mathur