Question

Describe the circumstances leading to desertification

Answer 1

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Explanation:

Desertification:

The process of the land degradation in arid , semi - arid , and sub - humid areas because of the factors , human activities , climatic variations .

This process lead to persistent degradation of the dry land and ecosystem because of some variation in climate and man - made activities .

The major cause of Desertification are -

1. Overpopulation

2. Overgrazing

3. Deforestation

4. Unsustainable agriculture techniques

5. Climate change

6. Stripping of land resources .

7.  Overgrazing of the land by the cattle and wild stock.