Desertification

Water is the most important to Africa because it is so dry and is covered by majorly a desert landscape. With people living in a very dry climate it affects more than just the population living there. Desertification is big problems in Sub-Saharan Africa to keep the population up the farmers are gonna need to use all the land that they got. As el Niño has given California rain it has made life harder for farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa according to the African…

and turned into cropland ( Kaplan ). Through the extended of animal factory farms, many natural stuffs are all get changed( Kaplan ). The globe is getting warm, the water is getting less or poison, the pollution is getting worse, the land is desertification, and the ocean creatures are all being affected ( Porter ). In the other hand, the factory farms also have some big and bad effects on the human health. Such as the water pollution, air pollution, and disease transmission could all…

Widespread food crisis/food insecurity. • Political Instability leading to failed diversification efforts. The scenario end-state is characterised by a mix of 1)Unfavourable climatic conditions such as lower rainfall leading to a higher level of desertification. A weaker currency at the same time will adversely affect the amount of food being imported from South Africa which will lead to prevalence of food insecurity in the country. 2) Economic decline leading to a weaker currency, the causes…

Group 12 Mahmoud Elsaid Abo Elhasaib (presenter) Mahmoud Mousa Elazhary (leader) Habib Hosam Eltabakh (recorder) Ahmed Saleh Elsaiad (searcher) * Portfolio main menu* -Present, justify a problem and solution requirement. -generation and defending a solution. -constructing and testing a prototype. -evaluation, reflection and recommend. -The first step (present, justify a problem…

A vital resource for agriculture is soil. Though a simple word, it is a complex system which provides sustainable resources to the Earth. Soil provides organic matter necessary for plant growth which supports crops and livestock. 2 It consists of disintegrated rock, organic matter, water, gases, nutrients, and microorganisms, plus it is a renewable resource (Withgott & Laposata, 2014). However, if healthy soil is not maintained, it can have devastating effects on crops and livestock. One such…

CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 Basic Concepts of Land-Use and Land-Cover Change According to (FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization), 2000; Gregorio, 2005) land cover refers to the biophysical cover of the earth surface or land for instance vegetation cover such as forest, shrub/bushland, and grassland and water. Whereas land cover can be defined as the attributes of the earth’s land surface covered by vegetation, desert, water bodies like lake, sea, ocean, bare soil and ice (Chrysoulakis…

hese days, Our AP history teacher, Mrs. Kirsch told us a lot about Native American lives in the New World before Columbian arrival. According to what we have learned, the live style in Wampanoag tribe is extremely distinct from the one in Chinese modern rural area. We had a heated discussion yesterday that talked about which one do we prefer, Wampanoag tribe or modern Chinese rural area. In my eyes, the former is more appealing choice. (Concentrated in Northwest of China) In the first place,…

also been supported by some scholars from the Middle East as they feel the same way (Lockard, p. 292). On the other hand, some scholars point out that the environmental factor was responsible for the cause of the plague (Gottfried, p.34). As desertification took place at the time, they had no choice but moved to east and west in search of better pastureland (Gottfried, p. 34). The rodents did likewise in search of food and water and thus infecting other rodents with Y.pestis (Gottfried, p. 34).…

include natural vulnerability and social factors. 2.1 Natural factors that affects coffee production There are a number of natural factors that affect coffee production in Ethiopia .Among them ecology such as climate and soil, recurrent drought, desertification and period coffee disease come to the forefront 2.1.1. Ecological factors Ecology of the given environment such as climate and soil and their influence determine the productivity of coffee.(COFFEE GROWING 11). The suitability of a…

of all of earth’s land surface, and almost three quarters of the Amazon rainforest has been destroyed to make room for cattle. Some of the other detrimental effects livestock has on this planet are multiple types of pollution, acid rain, and desertification- turning fertile land to desert. According to the United Nations, the livestock industry produces more greenhouse gases than all the world’s transportation systems…