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Environmental Science

Desertification: Causes and Reversal Techniques

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Desertification affects about one-third of the Earth's land surface, threatening the livelihoods of over one billion people in drylands.

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Imagine a lush grassland turning into a barren desert in just a few decades. How does that happen, and can we bring the green back?