Search results for "Desertification" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Environmental issues facing Bahrain include desertification resulting from the degradation of limited arable land and coastal degradation (damage ...38 KB (5,603 words) - 05:46, 26 August 2023
- Marsh argued that deforestation could lead to desertification]; referring to the clearing of once-lush lands surrounding the Mediterranean, he ...44 KB (6,512 words) - 09:31, 11 March 2023
- fresh water, air and water pollution, and desertification. Some of world's largest and most sophisticated desalination facilities provide much ...41 KB (6,203 words) - 15:18, 22 March 2024
- include lack of natural freshwater resources, desertification, beach pollution from oil spills, and air pollution from burning fossil fuels for electricity ...41 KB (6,013 words) - 11:40, 3 May 2023
- " The country itself is undergoing desertification in Sorsogon, Baguio, Davao and the Sierra Madre mountain range. Most of the mountainous ...42 KB (6,083 words) - 15:26, 27 March 2024
- Desertification is a serious problem in Sudan. There is also concern over soil erosion. Agricultural expansion, both public and private, has ...46 KB (6,808 words) - 22:55, 3 May 2023
- Desertification and pollution caused productivity to decline by 30 to 50 percent in the last decades of the twentieth century. Year-round pasturing ...47 KB (6,838 words) - 00:25, 3 May 2023
- overgrazing; soil erosion; and desertification. ===Terrain=== Somalia sat.png|300px|Somalia [[Image:Somalia_Topography en.png|thumb|300px|Topography ...54 KB (7,776 words) - 15:11, 27 April 2023
- :2006—International Year of Deserts and Desertification :2008—International Year of the Potato; International Year of Planet Earth; International ...64 KB (9,547 words) - 11:41, 3 May 2023
- projects resulted in widespread desertification. Industrial plants were constructed without any analysis of the economic viability of such plants. ...59 KB (8,936 words) - 17:18, 14 May 2024
- overgrazing, soil erosion, and desertification. === Ancient sites === Jordan has numerous ancient sites. Petra in Ma'an, the home of the ...50 KB (7,586 words) - 20:00, 4 May 2024
- #039;s pastureland was in various stages of desertification. Industrial pollution is a greater concern in Kazakstan's manufacturing cities ...51 KB (7,364 words) - 17:17, 5 October 2022
- issues include deforestation, soil erosion, desertification, air pollution in Beirut from vehicular traffic, and the burning of industrial wastes, and ...55 KB (7,922 words) - 06:11, 6 March 2023
- overgrazing, soil erosion, desertification, water pollution from raw sewage and petroleum refining wastes, and inadequate drinking water. ...53 KB (7,689 words) - 00:57, 21 April 2023
- (salination) and erosion, and desertification. While its proven oil reserves of 112 billion barrels is the second largest in the world, behind ...56 KB (8,476 words) - 13:04, 6 March 2024
- include coastal pollution from oil spills, desertification, and the depletion of underground water resources. The lack of perennial rivers or permanent ...57 KB (8,635 words) - 17:04, 23 December 2022
- soil erosion, overgrazing, desertification, air pollution from industrial effluents and vehicle emissions, water pollution from raw sewage and ...64 KB (9,559 words) - 13:04, 4 March 2024
- nation must deal with on-going problems of desertification, air pollution from industrial and vehicle emissions, groundwater pollution from industrial ...69 KB (10,208 words) - 15:25, 19 March 2023
- nation must deal with ongoing problems of desertification, air pollution from industrial and vehicle emissions, groundwater pollution from industrial ...86 KB (12,843 words) - 06:24, 18 November 2022
- effluents; deforestation; overgrazing; desertification; oil pollution in the Persian Gulf; wetland losses from drought; soil degradation (salination ...82 KB (12,001 words) - 13:06, 20 May 2024
