Daily Archives: February 18, 2008
The Dust Begins to Rise – Inner Mongolia Desertification (report by Circle of Blue)
Three million acres of sensitive grassland becomes desert each year in northern China and Inner Mongolia. This process of desertification causes water-tables to drop, groundwater sources to become salty, and dust storms to become more frequent. People from all walks … Continue reading
Filed under asia, climate change, desertification, drinking water, drought, groundwater, industrial, international
