Chad Case Study Flashcards
1
Q
Where is Chad?
A
Africa
2
Q
What fraction of people rely on subsistence farming?
A
⅔
3
Q
How many months a year does it rain for?
A
2
4
Q
What Human activities are worsening the situation?
A
Overcropping, overgrazing
5
Q
What does overcropping and overgrazing lead to?
A
Desertification
6
Q
What does deforestation do?
A
Expose the soil to the heat of the sun
7
Q
How much does a play pump cost?
A
14 000 USD
8
Q
How much does a lifestraw cost?
A
25 USD
9
Q
What are charities doing?
A
Educating the local people as to how to reduce desertification
