DESERTIFICATION - UNCCD
conflicts over water or land turned into civil wars, sexual violence or genocide. Nor is this situation unique to sub-Saharan Africa where half a billion inhabitants are rural, a majority lives off the land and desertification is a constant threat to their livelihoods.
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