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Where is desertification a problem?
SAHEL
What process threatens the sahel?
Desertification - the southward spread of the Sahara - is the major threat to the Sahel.
What are the major areas of concern with regard to desertification?
loss of farmland and migration
Why is desertification a major concern?
Farming is one of the largest causes of desertification today. Some of the effects of desertification include less suitable soil for plants, famine, and damaged vegetation.
What is the process of an infertile area becoming a desert called?
The answer is DESERTIFICATION
What does Yemen have to say about desertification?
Abdu Madar, the deputy manager of the Yemeni Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation’s Desertification Department, estimates that over 90 percent of land in Yemen is at threat of desertification. He stated that too little has been done to alleviate this problem
What term is defined as the process during which desert like conditions spread into semiarid areas?
The process is called desertification.
Why is desertification a global problem?
Desertification is a global problem because it affects over 100 countries and threatens the livelihoods of millions of people. It is primarily caused by human activities like deforestation, overgrazing, and unsustainable agriculture, leading to degraded land and loss of biodiversity. Desertification can result in food insecurity, water scarcity, and increased vulnerability to natural disasters, impacting both local communities and the global environment.
In what environmental concern is carbon dioxide the byproduct of burning certain fuels believed to be a major factor?
desertification
What are problems in Tunisia?
The BIGGEST Problem A major problem throughout Tunisia is desertification. Poor farming techniques, such as overgrazing, along with deforestation, soil erosion, and a limited supply of natural sources of freshwater are all contributing to the problem of desertification. Humans Impact on Natural Resources There is a ton of air pollution and water pollution due to ineffective disposal of toxic and hazardous materials in water. Many of these toxic materials have dangerous gasses in them, so when dumping the toxic materials in water, bubbles of toxic gasses are created and are lifted to the air.
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 is the spread of desert like conditions?
Desertification
