Available online: https://www.thegef.org/publications/land-water-and-forests-assets-climate-resili [...]

One third of all African people live today in drought-prone areas, and 250 million are exposed to drought every year. "Land, Water, and Forests" is a publication that covers the topics of land degradation, deforestation, desertification and water scarcity in the cases of the Congo Basin, Lake Chad and the Sahel region.
Language(s): English; Other Languages: French
Format: Digital (Free) (ill., charts, maps)
Tags: Natural hazards ; Climate change ; Drought ; Desertification ; Desert climate ; Region I - Africa ; North Africa ; Lake Chad Add tag
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