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What is a specific case on desertification?
A specific case of desertification is taking place in parts of Asia. Desertification causes severe droughts and results in famine for the people living in the area.
What is the process of an infertile area becoming a desert called?
The answer is DESERTIFICATION
Neolithic people of Sahara migrated to the south because?
Desertification
How does desertification change patterns of settlement in the region?
Desertification can change patterns of settlement in the region by making it more difficult for people to settle in a particular region.
A sentence with the word desertification?
It was a shame when the land became a desertification area. Desertification is when a piece of land becomes a desert.
What countries in Africa have desertification?
There are a number of countries in Africa that desertification. Some of them include South Africa, Namibia, Somali Ethiopia, Algeria and many more.
What term is defined as the process during which desert like conditions spread into semiarid areas?
The process is called desertification.
What is a sentence for desertification?
Desertification causes a decrease of vegetation.
How do you think desertification affects people lives in West Africa?
It can effect the people's lives by the desertlike conditions
What does the word desertification mean?
Desertification is the degradation of land in drylands.
Where is desertification a particular problem?
There are many lists of the problems with desertification. If you want more you can find it in the Internet or Google. • One quarter of the earth's surface is threatened by desertification -- an area of over 3.6 billion hectares. • Since 1990, 6 million hectares of productive land are lost every year due to land degradation. • The world's drinking water supplies have fallen by almost two thirds since 1950. • Every year, 12 million people die as a result of water shortages or contaminated drinking water. • Desertification threatens the livelihoods of one billion people and has already made 135 million people homeless. • Every year, desertification generates income losses totalling USD 42 billion. • One of the basic premises of the UNCCD is that land degradation is both a cause and a consequence of rural poverty. Therefore, desertification makes for poverty, and poverty makes for further desertification
Problems facing the African savanna biome?
desertification
