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inheritance-of-dust: (L) Farmer, Eduardo Romero Martin grips a desiccated stalk in his cornfield in Pocoboch, Yucatan Peninsular, Mexico (R) Clear-cut land in Pocoboch. Deforestation in the area has only exacerbated the desertification of the region by reducing rainfall. To read the full essay by Lygia Navarro : http://www.vqronline.org/articles/2009/fall/navarro-dust/