The proportion of area severely affected by desertification is very high in the continent of
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According toUN Economic and Social Council in 2007, around two-thirds of the African continent has been reduced to desert or drylands.
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The term “Desertification” refers to the transformation of land into drylands and desert.
This is caused due to a number of factors like soil erosion, climatic variation and a number of human activities.
According to a study done by the UN in the year 2007, Africa is the continent which is the most affected by desertification. Around 2/3rd of Africa has been reduced to desert.
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