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Causes
Countries Involved
Desertification
100
What is the 3 things that effect Desertification
Over Population Soil Erosion War
100
Steps that should be taken to prevent desertification
The scientists are worried about the environment and the standard of living.
100
What you can do to help prevent desertification
Donate money to the C.A.R.E where they take the money that you have donated and plant trees where desertification is going on
200
Change of Rain Fall patterns leading to drought What cause is this?
War
200
How is the Sahel trying to reduce desertification
There were several attempts to stop its progress such as planting trees and shrubs which created a green belt along the southern fringe.
300
They have to many animals (Sheep, Goats)
Soil Erosion
300
What are the impacts on Sahel Region?
The soil loses it vegetation cover, contains less humus and hold less moisture.
300
Why is the population partly to blame for desertification in the Sahel Region.
There is usually a high birthrate so population growth is very fast
400
People have been littering What cause is this?
Overpopulation
400
What is the most common country
Africa
400
2 Requirements that they really need
Firewood and water
500
What is desertification
the process of turning productive land into a desert
500
Sahara extends across where
Africa
500
Farmers grow land on what land
Marginal Land