Deindustrialisation which resulted in less factories as companies shifted their manufacturing operations to countries of lower production cost. This results in less pollution to the environment as the industrial scene is replaced by the growing services sector. The increasing emphasis on human development and henceforth the sustainability of development is also a contributing factor.
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The Namib desert stretches along the Atlantic coastal region of southern Africa. Covering an area of over 31,200 square miles, this desert encompasses regions of Namibia, Angola, and South Africa. At its southern region, the Namib merges with the Kalahari desert.
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In geography and geology, a cliff is a vertical, or nearly vertical, rock exposure. Cliffs are formed as erosion landforms by the processes of weathering and erosion. Cliffs are common on coasts, in mountainous areas, escarpments and along rivers.