michelle jaiswal put that question to the lead scientists at the u.s. u.n. convention to combat desert of. the 14th conference off the u.n. 50 haskin 2 did in india india has committed to restoring 26000000 hectares of land by 2030 an ambitious goal i have with me dr or delete scientists at the un c.c.d. dr or how exactly are countries planning to meet these ambitious goals so in the past when we had goals like this we focused entirely on restoration but this conference of the parties recognize that we have to look at the entire environment every aspect the economic side of this how do we link all of that restoration to the livelihoods of those people living in those areas the value chains the markets that are out there so it s a very innovative approach that looks at governance it looks at land tenure all of that was discussed at this conference of the parties and also there is an association for hearing between and droughts and migration patterns as well how is