Sandstorms threaten villages in Gobi Desert...

The video explores the relentless advance of the Gobi Desert, which threatens thousands of villages in China. It highlights the impact of desertification on local communities, exacerbated by climate change. Villages like Xinja face severe challenges, including water scarcity and crop failures. Personal stories illustrate the harsh realities faced by residents, many of whom are unaware of climate change but suffer its consequences.

What is the annual movement rate of the Gobi Desert?

• 10 meters

• 15 meters

• 5 meters

• 20 meters

Which village is mentioned as being next to be overtaken by the Gobi Desert?

• Gueylan

• Newtok

• Kent

• Xinja

What method have villagers tried to use to stop the desert's advance?

• Using water barriers

• Building walls

• Digging trenches

• Planting trees

How much running water is available to residents in Mrs. Nu's village each day?

• Two hours

• Three hours

• One hour

• Four hours

What is the main reason the cotton farmer's crops failed this year?

• Sandstorms

• Pests

• Flooding

• Lack of labor