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2026
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Pasture degradation in arid regions constitutes a major ecological and socio-economic concern, particularly in Central Asia where climatic variability and anthropogenic pressure accelerate desertification.The Moiynkum Desert of southern Kazakhstan, one of the largest sandy rangelands in the region, is highly vulnerable to drought, nutrient limitations, and unsustainable land use.This