DESERTIFICATION
A VIDEO ABOUT DESERTIFICATION FOR GEOGRAPHY. Song: Snow Patrol - Chasing Cars
hollypop1- Length: 4:33
- Tags: DESERTIFICATION AFRICA DEFORESTATION
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Desertification [English]
Contrary to popular perception, desertification is not the loss of land to desert or through sand-dune movement. It refers to land degradation resulting from climatic variations and human activities. It is not a natural process; it is the result of mankind's actions. Today, a third of land is...
- GoodPlanetorg
- Length: 6:2
- Tags: Desertification goodplanet environment UNCCD GEF climate agriculture
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Desertification in the Sahel
This video shows the process of desertification and what the impacts are on the Sahel region. Song is to its respiteful owner, no copyright was intended.
- SnowingEwe0
- Length: 3:29
- Tags: desertification in the sahel soil erosion overpopulation desert africa sahara
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Desertification erodes Mongolian livelihoods - 11 Jul 07
What was once lush pasture, farmed by nomadic tribesmen for centuries, has now been eradicated by desertification. In thirty years, sands that have blown across Mongolia by seasonal wind, have eaten more than two million hectares of Mongolian grassland. Al Jazeera's Tony Cheng, discovers why, for...
- AlJazeeraEnglish
- Length: 3:4
- Tags: tony chenge mongolia desertification gobi jazeera aljazeera al-jazeera
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Desertification threatens Niger's nomads - 15 July 08
The effects of global warming can be starkly seen in the Sahara desert, where Niger is one of the countries most vulnerable. Al Jazeera's May Welsh reports from the country, where she found a bedouin tribe fighting possible extinction.
Turning the tide on desertification in Africa
In Senegal, the Acacia project has involved the planting and managing of Acacia forests in arid lands helping combat desertification while providing life-changing benefits to local communities. With two thirds of the African continent now classified as desert or drylands and desertification...
- FAOVideo
- Length: 3:27
- Tags: desertification Sahel Sahara Acacia Project Senegal FAO Food Agriculture organization United nations poverty hunger environment africa east africa forests
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Desertification
A short clip for ASU's Global Change class
- jmtaysom
- Length: 1:32
- Tags: Desertification ASU Global Change
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Increased desertification of Turkey's arable land -22 Aug 08
It used to be regarded as one of Turkey's best growing regions. However, vast sinkholes are now appearing across what was once the country's agricultural heartland. Drought, shrinking water levels and more thirsty crops, mean the rich arable land is literally turning to dust. Al Jazeera's Hoda...
- AlJazeeraEnglish
- Length: 2:50
- Tags: Hoda Abdel-Hamid turkey desertification konya al jazeera english drought water bees land crops
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Combating Desertification - local solutions for a global problem
Promotional video that shows the global problem of desertification in various areas around the world, and the local solutions that the DESIRE project tries to develop to allevaite these problems. project website: desire-project.eu disclaimer: desire-project.eu/disclaimer The DESIRE project is...
- desirereporting
- Length: 7:33
- Tags: desertification environment
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Crete at risk of desertification - November 18, 2008
Local environmentalists in the Greek island of Crete are currently fighting a billion dollar tourism project they say will degrade the land. In the last of our series on water shortages around the Mediterranean, Nicole Itano reports from Cavo Sidero, in eastern Crete.
- AlJazeeraEnglish
- Length: 2:24
- Tags: Aljazeera Al jazeera Nicole Itano Crete desertification Mediterranean water
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China battles increased desertification - 06 Nov 09
One of the many climate issues being blamed on global warming is the expansion of deserts. The United Nations says drought could impact 70 per cent of the world's land over the next 15 years. In China, overgrazing, irrigation farming, and land degradation, combinded with drought, are turning more...
Villages on the Front Line - Spain Part 1 of 3
Desertification is most often considered to be a problem afflicting poor nations. But large areas of developed nations such as the USA, Australia and Spain are also affected on a huge scale. In this film we go to Spain, where half the country is defined as 'arid' or 'semi-arid'. In these dry...
- TVEAPfilms
- Length: 8:15
- Tags: Agriculture Desertification Tourism and recreation Traditional Culture Water resources
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Documentary on Desertification in Portugal
Human Desertification is a problem that concerns all the Interior of Portugal. This problem is shared by several different countries located in the South of Europe. With this work, combining the effort of the students and the CR Architects team we intend to take a closer look to this problem that...
17 June World Day to Combat Desertification
The 2008 theme of the Day is Combating Land Degradation for Sustainable Agriculture. Country Parties, international and non-governmental organizations are invited to organize events to celebrate the World Day to Combat Desertification as an additional opportunity to increase awareness and...
Tony Allen & Doueh - Rehearsals in Dakhla
Tony Allen & Doueh before their show in Dakhla (2010)
- francois3D
- Length: 1:15
- Tags: Tony Allen Doueh Drums Guitar
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Lawns: The Desertification of the American Landscape and Spirit
A spirited cry for a new paradigm in the way we maintain the landscapes that surround us.
- WILDUvideo
- Length: 15:7
- Tags: Lawns Permaculture Miles Bukiet garderning environment
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Desertification
My Movie On Desertification. If Anybody Else Wants To Use IT Then Just Message Me And Will Send You The Video. Song Is Ask Me Anything By The Strokes
- johnnyd0513
- Length: 2:49
- Tags: Desertification John Cool Awesome Educational
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