Knowledge Resources

Impacts of Sand and Dust Storms on Oceans: A Scientific Environmental Assessment for Policy Makers

Issue: May 2020

Sand and Dust Storms in Asia and the Pacific: Opportunities for Regional Cooperation and Action

Issue: May 2018

Sand and Dust Storms Risk Assessment in Asia and the Pacific

Issue: August 2021

WMO Airborne Dust Bulletin No. 10

Issue: 2026

Report of the Secretary-General on Combating Sand and Dust Storms (80th Session)

Issue: 2025

Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 15 December 2025

Issue: 2025

Understanding the health impacts of sand and dust storms Air Quality, Energy and Health Science and Policy Summaries

Issue: 2025

Guidelines on Sand and Dust Storm Mitigation — Review of monitoring, forecasting and impact assessment to improve warning services and support interdisciplinary approaches

Issue: 2025

WMO Airborne Dust Bulletin

Issue: 2025

Global Status of Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems 2025

Issue: 2025

Sand and Dust Storms in Uzbekistan: Atmospheric Modeling for Understanding Impacts and Mitigation

Issue: 2024

Guideline on the integration of sand and dust storm management into key policy areas

Issue: 2024

2024 ICAO Climate Adaptation Synthesis Report

Issue: 2024

Global Sand and Dust Storm Source Base Map

Issue: 2024

Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 19 December 2024

Issue: 2024

Report of the Secretary-General on Combating Sand and Dust Storms (79th Session)

Issue: 2024

Resolution adopted by the United Nations Environment Assembly

Issue: 2024

Preparing for sand and dust storm contingency planning with herding communities | A case study on Mongolia

Issue: 2023

Regional midterm strategy for sand and dust storms management in Central Asia for 2021–2030

Issue: 2023

Report of the Secretary-General on Combating Sand and Dust Storms (78th Session)

Issue: 2023

Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 19 December 2023

Issue: 2023

Sand and Dust Storms: A Guide to Mitigation, Adaptation, Policy and Risk Management Measures in Agriculture

Issue: 2023

Sand and Dust Storms Compendium: Information and Guidance on Assessing and Addressing the Risks

Issue: 2022

Sand and Sustainability: 10 Strategic Recommendations to Avert a Crisis

Issue: 2022

Report of the Secretary-General on Combating Sand and Dust Storms (77th Session)

Issue: 2022

Policy advocacy framework for sand and dust storms

Issue: 2022

Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 14 December 2022

Issue: 2022

Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 17 December 2021

Issue: 2021

When the Dust Settles: A Review of the Health Implications of the Dust Component of Air Pollution

Issue: 2021

Report of the Secretary-General on Combating Sand and Dust Storms (76th Session)

Issue: 2021

WHO global air quality guidelines: particulate matter (‎PM2.5 and PM10)‎, ozone, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide and carbon monoxide

Issue: 2021

The Value of Landscape Restoration in Uzbekistan to Reduce Sand and Dust Storms from the Aral Seabed

Issue: 2021

Guideline on monitoring and reporting the impact of sand and dust storms through the Sendai framework monitoring

Issue: 2021

Sand and Dust Storms in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region: Sources, Costs, and Solutions

Issue: 2019

Sand and Dust Storms Toolbox

Issue: