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What factors can contribute to the process of desertification? (Site 1)

Some of the factors include:

i. climate change

ii. urbanization

iii. overgrazing

iv. deforestation

v. natural disasters e.g yearly occurrence of wild fire in Austrailian forests

vi. soil erosion

Explanation:

Desertification is a process by which a fertile land degenerates into a desert due to some activities. These activities can either be natural or due to human activities, causing a land to become a desert. It has major effects on plants and animals (either domestic, wild or human).

In the world today, desertification is majorly caused by overgrazing and climate change. But other factors that can contribute to the process of desertification are; soil erosion, urbanization, deforestation, natural disasters etc.

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