As part of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, Professor Kachbar Mohamed Seifallah, Director of the Scientific and Technical Research Center for Arid Regions, participated on behalf of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in the national meeting held on June 17, 2025. The event was organized by the Ministry of Environment and Quality of Life, in partnership with the National Institute for Comprehensive Strategic Studies, under the slogan: 'Restore the Land, Unlock Opportunities'. The meeting, chaired by Minister Naciba Djellali, brought together representatives of several ministerial sectors, experts, and specialists to discuss mechanisms for adapting to desertification and drought, and to propose sustainable solutions and alternative environmental behaviors to achieve a balanced national environment.