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Sécheresses

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Sécheresses refers to prolonged periods of abnormally low rainfall, resulting in a lack of water resources for agriculture, ecosystems, and human consumption.

Related terms

Pénurie d'eau: This term refers to a shortage or scarcity of water in a specific area.

Désertification: Désertification is the process by which fertile land becomes desert due to various factors such as climate change and human activities.

Ressources hydriques: Ressources hydriques are the different sources of water available for human use, including rivers, lakes, and groundwater.

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