Desertification
Human survival and prosperity are dependent ultimately on the productivity of the lands on which populations reside. In many parts of the world, however, previously productive lands ha...
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Desert and Desertification
Areas that receive less than 10 inches (25.4 cm) of rain a year are generally classified as deserts. Dry (arid) regions are usually found in area of high pressure (subtropic...
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Desertification
About one billion people live in arid or semiarid desert lands that occupy about one third of the world's land surface. In these drier parts of the world, deserts are increasi...
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What is Desertification?
Desertification is a process in which deserts enlarge due to unsustainable farming and agricultural practices. Some of these practices include overcropping and overgrazing ...
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Desertification
Desert and Desertification
Desertification
