Shanxi province has been particularly badly hit with ever drier conditions and creeping desertification. Climate change modelling shows that Northern

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Shanxi province has been particularly badly hit with ever drier conditions and creeping desertification. Climate change modelling shows that Northern China is going to get significantly drier leading to crop failure and desertification which is already happening in many places in northern China.

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Keywords: change, china, climate, creeping, desert, desertification, desiccation, drought, dry, dune, earth, global, mongolia, sand, shortage, soil, spreading, swamped, trees, warming, water