DESERTIFICATION
- The process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture
- (Geol.) a process of land degradation initiated by human activity, particularly in the zones along the margins of deserts [n]
- the act of desertifying (desertify) [n]
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