Dessert Management Flashcards
1
Q
Where where were the magic stones put?
A
Buekino Faso
2
Q
What was the green wall?
A
Planting trees to reduce large scale desertification in the sub Sahara
3
Q
What tree was planted in tree planting?
A
proposis cineronia
4
Q
OPPORTUNITIES
what were they mining for?
A
Gypsum
5
Q
OPPORTUNITIES
What did they have annually in the thar?
A
The annual dessert festival in the thar
6
Q
OPPORTUNITIES
Where was oil mined ?
A
Barmer
7
Q
OPPORTUNITIES
Where was coal mined?
A
Giral
8
Q
CHALLENGES
what is the canal called?
A
Indira ghandi canal
9
Q
What is a big cause of desertification?
A
Over grazing due to population pressure
10
Q
Where is accessibility bad?
A
Limited road accses
11
Q
What do commercial farmers farm for and why is it bad?
A
Cotton and it uses up a lot of water
