Life at 50C: Fleeing Sahara's shifting sands
In northern Mauritania, people are seeing first-hand the impact of climate change.
Rising temperatures and desertification are wiping out communities and as the Life at 50C series has discovered, many are being forced to leave their ancestral homes in search of a better life.
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