Student World Atlas (Maailma atlas)
de sert ) is on e of the leadi ng
environmenta l Issu es 111 Africa. Two
lead in g ca uses of desertification are th e
rem oval of vegeta tio n (o fte n for co o kmg
LAGOS. Nigeria fuel ) a nd overgraz ll1g, especia lly in o
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se m iarid and drou gh t- pr o ne areas. MAU RITI US