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Desertification | The Earth Times | Encyclopaedia - 2 views

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    Definition and causes of desertification
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Photos: Desertification - 1 views

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    Photographic explanations of desertification including understanding, prevention and human interaction
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Combating Desertification - local solutions for a global problem - 0 views

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    Promotional video that shows the global problem of desertification in various areas around the world, and the local solutions that the DESIRE project tries to develop to allevaite these problems. Duration 7.33 mins
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Desertification key concepts: an infographic cheat sheet - 0 views

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    An info graphic that explains the key concepts of desertification pictorally
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China's Dust Storms Raise Fears of Impending Catastrophe - 0 views

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    Article detailing the problem of desertification in China, its causes, effects and efforts at prevention.
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World Regions Vulnerable to Desertification - 0 views

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    Map of world regions vulnerable to desertification
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BBC Nature - Desert diversity cut by 'human activities' - 1 views

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    Humans may be destabilising desert ecosystems across the world, according to a new study.The findings are published in the Journal of Arid Environments and assess how man-made disturbances affect the role of mammals in the ecosystem.
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Desert life threatened by climate change and human exploitation -The Independent - 2 views

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    Newspaper article describing a study that has found that the deserts of the world are threatened by a combination of human exploitation and climate change that could, within decades, wipe out many unique habitats and rare species.
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DesertUSA - 1 views

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    A comprehensive resource about the North American deserts and Southwest Destinations including facts, videos, current news, blogs and a newsletter. Covers the people, flora and fauna, ecosystems, landscape, climate and geology of American deserts as well as the Sahara, Gobi and Great Sandy Desert.
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