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Desertification is the transformation of arable or habitable land to desert, as by a change in climate or destructive land use.<br> | |||
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Revision as of 18:06, 14 September 2009
Description:
Desertification is the transformation of arable or habitable land to desert, as by a change in climate or destructive land use.
Amount of desert in China is increasing by 900 sq miles every year!
Enablers:
- Increased water scarcity
Inhibitors:
- Improved agriculture
Paradigms:
- The world's largest economy can't feed itself
Timing:
1960: Great famine