Introduction define drought and desertification .

TOPIC ATMOSPHERE THE CONSEQUENCES / IMPACT THAT DROUGHTS AN DESERTIFICATION HAS ON PEOPLE AND THE ENVIRONMENT. In South Africa, the annual rainfall decrease from the east of the country towards the west and therefore the frequency of drought increases towards the west Areas at risk of desertification in South Africa are the southern parts of the Kalahari on the border of Botswana and South Africa, the Northern Cope and the regions bordering on the Karoo Do research to investigate the causes of droughts and desertification, the effects of droughts and desertification on people and the environment and the management strategies to manage the risks of droughts and desertification." Your research must include the following aspects. 1 Define drought and desertification 2 GIS Using an atlas, draw/design where the risk of droughts and desertification is in Africa Based on your drawing. explain in your research why these areas ar at risk by analysing the causes and consequences of droughts and desertification. 3. Evaluate the negative impact that droughts and desertification has o people, economy and the environment 4 Suggest Management strategies for droughts and desertification N.B. Your research report will be assessed using the rubric on the ne page. RESEARCH RUBRIC FOR GRADE 11 OPIC: THE ATMOSPHERE: - CONSEQUENCES / IMPACT OF DROUGHTS SERTIFICATION Samsung Galaxy A05