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How is modern technology contributing to the desertification of sub Sahara Africa?
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∙ 9y ago
It is making it easier to destroy. People can get water easier now and cutting down trees, taking resources away from that area.
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∙ 9y ago
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What are the two largest deserts in Africa?
The two largest deserts in Africa are the Sahara and the Kalahari Desert.
What countries of this region are located in the Sahel?
The Sahara Dessert is located in the more southern part of Africa
The Sahara Desert covers much of the northern part of what?
The Sahara Desert covers most of North Africa. The Sahara Desert is the largest subtropical hot desert and third largest desert in the world, after Antarctica and the Arctic.
What are the natural barriers in Africa?
Sahara Desert, Sahel, Savanna.
What does the Sahara Desert cover much of the northern part?
the Continent of Africa
What is causing Africa south of the Sahara to lose fertil land?
Desertification :D
What factors cause the desert to spread in Africa?
Poor farming and grazing practices have led to desertification in the Sahel in Africa below the Sahara.
What is the largest desert in Africa and describe where it is situated?
The Sahara Desert is the largest in Africa at 9,400,000+ square kilometers or 3,320,00+ square miles. It continues to grow due to desertification.
What is the word for spread of desert like conditions?
Desertification is the term for the spreading of deserts. It is best known in the Sahel in Africa below the Sahara.
What is desertification of the Sahara?
The formation of the Sahara desert (from what were wetlands 10,000 years ago).
What is located between the savanna and desert regions in Africa?
The Sahel is a transition zone below the Sahara. It is a semiarid region. It has been rapidly become part of the Sahara due to a process called desertification.
Is the Sahel a desert in Africa?
No, the Sahel is not a desert. It is a transition zone south of the Sahara. It is, however, rapidly become desert through the process of desertification.
What process threatens the sahel?
Desertification - the southward spread of the Sahara - is the major threat to the Sahel.
What is the term used for the expanding of the Sahara Desert?
Desertification
Was the Sahara Desert as big as it is today?
No, the Sahara has been growing steadily for decades due to desertification.
Neolithic people of Sahara migrated to the south because?
Desertification
Which desert is currently expanding?
Through the process of desertification, the Sahara is growing rapidly each year.
