Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the successful efforts in desertification control and ecological restoration in Uxin Banner, Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, showcasing the transformation from desert to green land through community engagement and technological advancements [1][2][3]. Group 1: Desertification Control Efforts - Uxin Banner has achieved an 80% governance rate of the Maowusu Sandy Land, with a significant increase in forest coverage from 2.6% in the 1950s to 32.92% currently [1][3]. - The local community, inspired by past leaders, continues to implement effective sand control measures, including planting and maintaining vegetation [2][3]. Group 2: Technological Innovations - Advanced technologies such as drone seeding and mechanized planting are being widely adopted to enhance the efficiency and quality of desertification control [4][6]. - The Uxin Banner Forestry and Grassland Bureau aims to increase the mechanization rate and promote effective governance models, targeting a forest coverage of over 35% by 2030 [6]. Group 3: Green Industry Development - The establishment of a biomass pellet factory in Ulan Shibatai Village has led to increased income for local residents, with per capita disposable income rising from 12,000 yuan in 2018 to 30,000 yuan by 2024 [7]. - The development of green industries, including the cultivation of jujube trees and medicinal herbs, is contributing to the economic prosperity of the region while promoting ecological sustainability [8].

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the successful efforts in desertification control and ecological restoration in Uxin Banner, Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, showcasing the transformation from desert to green land through community engagement and technological advancements [1][2][3]. Group 1: Desertification Control Efforts - Uxin Banner has increased its forest coverage from 2.6% in the 1950s to 32.92% currently, with vegetation coverage exceeding 80% [1]. - The governance rate of the Maowusu Sandy Land in Uxin Banner has reached 80%, with ongoing efforts to consolidate and expand these achievements [2][3]. Group 2: Technological Innovations - Advanced technologies such as drone seeding and mechanized planting are being widely adopted to enhance the efficiency and quality of desertification control [3][4]. - The Uxin Banner Forestry and Grassland Bureau aims to increase the mechanization rate and the application of forestry technology, targeting a forest coverage of over 35% and vegetation coverage of 85% by 2030 [4][5]. Group 3: Economic Development through Green Industries - The establishment of a biomass pellet factory in Ulan Shabatai Village has led to a significant increase in per capita disposable income from 12,000 yuan in 2018 to 30,000 yuan by 2024 [5]. - The development of green industries, including biomass fuel, wood products, and ecological agriculture, is creating a sustainable economic model that benefits local communities [5][6]. Group 4: Community Engagement and Legacy - The legacy of previous generations of desertification fighters continues to inspire current efforts, with community members actively participating in restoration projects [2][3]. - Initiatives like the "Iron Girl" volunteer service team are fostering a culture of environmental stewardship among the youth [2].