It's a very rich area and we shouldn't ignore it and we shouldn't ignore any arid lands.

这是一个生物多样性丰富的地区，我们不应该忽视它，我们不应该忽视任何干旱的土地。

Over the next two centuries, they conquered this arid land in the name of their king and built a string of beautiful missions to lure its native people to their God.

在接下来的两个世纪里，他们以国王的名义征服了这片干旱的土地，并建立了一系列美丽的使命来吸引当地人民归向他们的上帝。