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DROUGHT NOT ONLY RUNS CROPS AND KILLS LIVESTOCK IN NIGERIA AND OTHER- SAHARAN NATIONS, BUT ALSO PROVIDES IDEAL CONDITIONS FOR WILDFIRES AND DUST STORMS, WHICH WORSEN RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS.

IN HAITI, CENTURIES OF DEFORESTATION HAVE LEFT THE COUNTRY WITH ONLY AROUND 1.5% FOREST COVER, WHICH HAS EXACERBATED SOIL EROSION AND FLOODING.