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State of Biodiversity in Africa
… a key biodiversity corridor across the arid Sahara desert, but is heavily affected by human activities in its … of biodiversity loss are clearly evident in the sensitive desert regions of Africa, where the periods of extreme … consequent soil erosion and land degradation. The Sahara desert occupies 4.6 million square kilometers or 10 per cent …
Mapping Biodiversity Priorities - a practical, science-based approach to national biodiversity assessment and prioritisation to inform strategy and action planning
… countries, the peninsula is characterised by extensive desert habitats, which support limited numbers of species, … Peninsula are generally not threatened, as expected for a desert environment. However, many coastal ecosystems are …