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Desertification, the name for 1 happens when land that can be used to grow crops turns into desert, is a growing world problem. The United Nations and 2 (it) member countries are working hard to fight desertification.

China has taken many steps 3 (stop) the process of desertification, including encouraging farmers to build fences, and providing money for people in dry areas to plant more trees and bushes. This is one of 4 cheapest and best ways of decreasing desertification. At the moment, China is planting a ‘Green Wall’ of plants and bushes in the north-east part of the country that could grow even 5 (long) than the Great Wall. China is also spending money trying to find and drill for underground water.

The China National Desertification Monitoring Centre (CNDMC) was set 6 in 1996 to do research into the problem of desertification. The centre has over 300 scientists devoted to 7 (find) measures that will stop desertification.

However, 8 (science) research is not the only way to help. There are many things that everyone can do to help stop desertification. These include better administration of areas that are likely to turn into desert, and training people in how to use water 9 wasting it. There are also things that can 10 (do) at a national or international level, such as sharing information between countries and using satellites to pick out areas likely to be affected by desertification.

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