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desertification loop sahara-sahel
Evapotranspiration reduction Water cycle interrupted
Humidity decreases
Lack of education
Low ownersh
Low rainfall Search for new food production
Less amount of agricultural products
Lack of local knowledge
Difficulty in agricultural production
Rise in food demand
Women and children travel long distances in search of water
Low income
Rise in food cost
Loss of local identity
Migration Loss of jobs
Malnutrition
Medical conditions
Lack of monetary/ eviromental resources
Production inability
States with low authority
Conflicts
Sanitary problems Famine / HIV/ Malaria/ Pandemic Collapse of medical services Spread of diseases To-Go Ecodesign©, Colombia, 2021
Illegal land appropriation
Ideo
Water cycle interrupted
Rise of temperature
Condensation
hip Fertile land decrease
Evaporation
Water purification
Precipitation
Vegetation
Loss of vegetable food source
Wildlife reduction
Direct solar radiation
Albedo
Violence Vegetation Changes
Arid soil Vegetation decrease
Absence of protective vegetative layer
Guerrillas
ological and ethnic differences
Heat absorption in the ground
DIrect radiation with the ground
Decrease in plant stomata creation of spines Sunlight reflection
TODAY’s sahel belt 32-42° C Average daytime temperature
600 mm Annual precipitation
Mediterrean
13-15 hours Daily solar radiation
25-65% Relative humidity from 1:00 to 6:00 a.m.
Mauritania Senegal
Mali
Niger
Burkina Faso Nigeria
Atlantic Ocean
3.053 millions km² It is the extension of the Sahel
147 Millions People who lives in the Sahel More than
1000
Ethnic groups that live throughout the Sahel
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Chad
51%
14.5 Millons
n sea
Approx. of the population are women
People who have been displaced by the internal war in these countries.
Sudan
Eritrea
Ethiopia
8 Months of drought, from October to May, that affect crops and livestock, causing food shortages.
Women roll In many places of the Sahel, women continue to live in an inferior condition and are often invisibilized.
40% Of the population of the Sahel has no access to drinking water. A number that by the year 2030 would be evidenced worldwide
13 Millions People who have been affected by the food shortage crisis in the Sahel in 2020.
A person should drink at least 2.7 liters of water per day. A person in the Sahel has access to only
0,7 L
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