An artist's impression of desertification in Mongolia
A Mongolian government study suggest a quarter of the country has become desert over the past three decades. Paris-based artist Daesung Lee uses art to highlight a problem threatening the traditional nomadic way of life.
Desertification in Mongolia is affecting nomadic traditions
A series of people walk across the grass towards a large canvas of a desert landscape erected on a field
As much as a quarter of Mongolia has become desert over the past thirty years
Without water desertification will continue to lay seige to Mongolia
Where there's water, there's life. Increasing desertification is having a devastating effect in Mongolia
Once upon a time there was green, but for the younger generation, the landscape it becoming ever more sandy and inhospitable
This bull might appear reluctant to move towards a greener pasture, but in reality, livestock are suffering in the country's desert conditions
Golden sand and blue skies are not always the stuff of paradise
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