Desert Development
Gradus, Yehuda![Desert Development](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/154/15462319/CHSBZCOP0315462319.jpg)
The fact that approximately one-third of the world's land mass is arid desert may be congenial for the camel and the cactus, but not for people. Nevertheless, well over half a billion people, or 15% of the world's population live in arid desert areas. If the world's population were distributed evenly over the land surface, we would expect to find about 30% of the population inhabiting arid desert areas. Does the fact that 'only' 15% of the wor...