An Analysis of the Common Misconceptions about the Desertification Process (672 words, 1 pages)
DesertificationDesertification is the expansion of dry lands due to poor agricultural practices (e.g. overgrazing, degradation of soil fertility and structure), improper soil moisture management, salinization and erosion, forest removal, and climate change. Two common misconceptions prevail about desertification, that it spreads from a desert core and drought is responsible. Desertification ...
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