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The Sahel is a region of semiarid grasslands and scrub below the Sahara in Africa,
the savannas
Between the Sahara Desert and the northern edge of the savanna is the Sahel. The Sahel is an arid grassland. However, overgrazing is converting the Sahel into desert.
The Sahel is a semi-arid region south of the Sahara.
The Sahel is a semiarid region just south of the Sahara. It is a transition zone between the Sahara and grasslands further south. It is rapidly turning into true desert due to a process called desertification.
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The Sahel Region.
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The Sahel is a region of semiarid grasslands and scrub below the Sahara in Africa,
it is happening in the Sahel region
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The largest country in the Sahel region is Chad. Its territory extends over a significant part of the Sahel, a transitional region between the Sahara desert to the north and the savannas to the south.
The Sahel is a semi-arid grassland south of the Sahara.
The Sahel region was colonized by multiple European powers during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. France was the main colonizer in the Sahel, establishing control over large parts of the region. Other European powers, such as the United Kingdom and Germany, also had smaller colonial holdings in certain areas of the Sahel.
The Sahel was never a desert, it is a grassland. However, in recent years the Sahel has been undergoing desertification and is slowly turning to desert.