Outline14

Type in the content of your new page here. Outline Part I: General overview. • 5 main questions: How did the desertification of the Sahara start? How will it effect the peoples, climate, and wildlife of the Sahara and the Sahara desert. Part II: The Sahara and origin of desertification • Sahara and the climate • The 9 countries which surround it How it once was a lush savanna, but then dried up 5400 years ago. Part III: The people of the Sahara • The Tuareg people of central Sahara • The Berbers • The Beja of Egypt The Danza, Dinga, Fur, and other peoples Part IV: The nature of the Sahara • The flora of the Sahara (like palm trees and acacia) The fauna of the Sahara (like camels, fennec foxes, and the like.) Part V: Evidence of desertification • The growth of Sahara from 1980 to ’84. • The increased dust affecting the Atlantic. Part VI: Desertification Prevention • The sand fences • Animal reduction • Growing plants • What you can do to help.