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Overview of main drivers of desertification Print

This section summarises the results of a survey made for all study sites. The study site teams were asked what they considered to be the main desertification drivers in their area and what are the impacts of those drivers. The graph shows the frequency of the different responses.


Note: the drivers were not ranked according to their importance.

 

 

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