I need a desertified region. This means a place in the world where a desert is forming because of a reason.
2006-10-14 22:26:15 · 4 answers · asked by suvi999 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
Regions bordering Gobi Desert near the China-Mongolia border.
Due to mass deforestation.
2006-10-14 22:27:55 · answer #1 · answered by vintageprincess72 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sahara Desert is a massive but largely empty region in North Africa that contains the world's largest desert.
2006-10-15 05:41:50 · answer #2 · answered by platinum 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋
The Sahel. A strip of land that separates the Sahara desert from the savanna lands that lie to its south. It is characterized by a continuing desertification caused by periodic droughts and shifting sands caused by winds that destroy the ecology of barely tenable pastoral or minimally sustainable agricultural lands (millet & sorgum being the principal crops).
Try www.edenfoundation.org (a small non profit agency working in the country of Niger) for a quick intro into their anti-desertification activities. Of course, it you Goodle "sahel"
, you will be being getting good, wider background info.
2006-10-15 05:56:15 · answer #3 · answered by ElOsoBravo 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The area between Janet Reno's legs
2006-10-15 05:49:41 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋