Desertification and Drought Resilience: Key Imperatives
Desertification is the process by which fertile land becomes increasingly arid and degraded due to factors such as climate change, deforestation, and unsustainable land use. It leads to reduced productivity, biodiversity loss, and exacerbates environmental and socioeconomic challenges. Drought resilience involves strategies to mitigate the impacts of prolonged dry periods, aiming to maintain water availability and sustain ecosystems and communities in affected areas.
Desertification and Drought Resilience: Key Challenges
- Increased Temperatures: Higher temperatures can lead to more rapid evaporation of water, exacerbating drought conditions.
- Altered Rainfall Patterns: Climate change can lead to unpredictable and extreme weather patterns, including prolonged droughts and ....
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