The data is worrying: since the 1970s, the amount of human displacement due to natural disasters has doubled.
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For some Senegalese salt is good business. For its farmers, it's a nightmare. (Photo/Yoann Gauthier/Flickr).
These Senegalese Women Are Fighting And Winning The Battle Against A Major But Unusual Climate Change Threat – Salt
Almost 60 anti-salt dykes have been built across four regions of Senegal, allowing some 7,000 hectares of once-toxic land to be farmed.