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refers to desertification as both a cause and consequence of important social problems. Portugal suggested adding population pressures. Cameroon wanted to mention drought. This paragraph has two possible formulations in brackets: one that emphasizes social problems (poverty, poor health and nutrition, migration, etc.) and one that emphasizes trade.