Changes in available water in Africa: end of 20th and 21st centuries
Salinization affects about 10% of the world’s irrigated land, while the loss of biodiversity and its associated agroecological functions (estimated to provide economic benefits of US$ 1,542 billion per year) adversely affect productivity especially in environmentally sensitive lands in sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America.
Year: 2008
From collection: IAASTD - International assessment of agricultural science and technology for development
Cartographer: IAASTD/Ketill Berger, UNEP/GRID-Arendal