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… THE LAND IN NUMBERS LIVELIHOODS AT A TIPPING POINT FOREWORD … the numbers highlight how much we rely on productive land. Amongst other valuable services, land feeds our families, provides fresh water and powers our … The Land in Numbers …

… or loss of biological or economic productivity of land resulting from land use or from processes such as water or wind erosion. The … deserts. The Convention defines desertification as, “land degradation in arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas …