The Sahel Flashcards

1
Q

How many people are severely food insecure in the Sahel region?

A

6.2million

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2
Q

How many children suffer from acute malnutrition?

A

5.9 million

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3
Q

How much did the Sahel’s population grow by between 2000 and 2010?

A

Almost 30% (The Guardian)

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4
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In 2000, the Sahel’s population consumed the equivalent, in food and fuel, of 19% of the carbon available form the landscape. What had this increased to by 2010?

A

41% (Environmental Research Letters)

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5
Q

How many people have had to flee conflict in the Sahel region in the last decade?

A

Over 1.2 million.

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