Earth System: Drought and Air Quality
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Droughts claim more victims each year than any other natural disaster and may cause damage costing billions of dollars. As this video segment explains, droughts also cause fires and produce dust that may affect environments thousands of miles away from their actual location. The segment is one minute forty seconds in length. A background essay and discussion questions are included.
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Droughts claim more victims each year than any other natural disaster and may cause damage costing billions of dollars. As this video segment explains, droughts also cause fires and produce dust that may affect environments thousands of miles away from their actual location. The segment is one minute forty seconds in length. A background essay and discussion questions are included.
