From 29 July to 2 August 2024, the Center for Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization (CSAM) of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) organized the Study Visit on Reducing Desertification and the Risk and Negative Impacts of Sand and Dust Storms in collaboration with the National Forestry and Grassland Administration of People’s Republic of China and the ESCAP Asian and Pacific Centre for the Development of Disaster Information Management (APDIM).