Desertification threats threaten Africa's famine future
The famine in Africa is linked to desertification a creeping loss of land productivity. Experts warn the process worsens drought impact, defies simple fixes, and requires active seeding and international action though monitoring is limited.
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Layton's town in the Florida Keys a man led small island community
Layton Florida is a tax free, almost ghost town with no speed traps and a vacant police department. Mayor Del Layton now 77 remains the town's sole leader. The 80 acre community hosts a motel shop cafe and marina along one mile of U.S. 1. The post office library fire department and council meet in a single City Hall. Rita Durner is the only paid staffer working half a day Saturdays.
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