[blondie9x]

Are you able to find it on Google Maps? Having a hard time locating it.

"Based on the results of this study, the Taklamakan Desert, although only around its rim, represents the first successful model demonstrating the possibility of transforming a desert into a carbon sink," Yung said.

[stevenjgarner]

https://www.google.com/maps/place/Taklamakan+Desert/@38.8709...

[tyre]

I believe this is an example https://maps.app.goo.gl/aXtwERHb2pVxEVnV6

Those rows of greenery are the trees planted. They do a ton of this by hand, it's really fascinating.

[ragall]

> They do a ton of this by hand, it's really fascinating

They used to, but now they have robots that plant tree seedlings.

[triceratops]

There's definitely a ring of green around it. If that's all human-made, good for them.

[aavci]

Maybe it's me but I couldn't see it.

[triceratops]

Go to the link in GP's post then zoom out.

[sct202]

A lot of the roads that cross the desert look like they're flanked by trees or by some kind scrubby grass mounds. This road is flanked by trees or bushes https://maps.app.goo.gl/JW3gxd8wxSiuwhnZ7

[thehamkercat]

This? https://maps.app.goo.gl/kATdsjnKnkWACzoc6