Sentence examples for problems of global desertification from inspiring English sources

Makarieva et al. (2009) suggested the potential for forest-mediated solutions to the problems of global desertification and water security.

Thus the problem is a problem of global minimization.

Global desertification and excessive usage of natural freshwater reservoirs diminish accessible water stocks.

Although there is no consensus as to the pace of global warming, desertification –with the resulting loss of cropland and shortage of human drinking water– will coincide geographically with many less economically developed countries [9, 26].

The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in those countries experiencing serious drought or desertification, particularly in Africa, has supplied an adaptive, preventive, and rehabilitative guiding principle for global desertification control.

-What do you think might be done to address the more general problem of desertification in Africa, or in the world?

The hardships of global warming and desertification, which eats away grazing land, further impoverished the Tuareg, forcing many to abandon herding.

The Green Barriers team created the HydroBucket that allows trees to grow in harsh vegetation-deprived areas to help fight off the effects of global warming and desertification in regions like Africa.

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Since dryland environments are used for a variety of human purposes (such as agriculture and fuelwood collection), the various activities undertaken in them can exacerbate the problem of desertification and bring about lasting changes to dryland ecosystems.

The sandstorm, the nation's worst in more than a year, has affected 270 million people across 16 provinces and offers a sign of the worsening problem of desertification in the north, according to scientists and meteorologists.