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Topic Video for AQA GCSE Geography | Causes of desertification (Hot deserts 8)

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GCSE
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AQA

Last updated 10 Jun 2025

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This topic video introduces the process of desertification, explaining what it is, where it is more likely to occur and discusses the different human and physical causes, including population growth, climate change, deforestation and poor farming techniques.

It is part of the AQA GCSE Geography course - Paper 1: Unit B - The Living World.

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