Associations to the word «Desertification»
Noun
- Greenhouse
- Ban
- Ecology
- Conservation
- Mali
- Monitoring
- Nitrogen
- Mongolia
- Diffusion
- Dew
- Rainfall
- Botswana
- Fertilizer
- Variability
- Wildlife
- Drainage
- Biologist
- Middleton
- Sea
- Agreement
- Coral
- Planting
- Change
- Logging
- Pesticide
- Oxide
- Resource
- Epidemic
- Uranium
- Spill
- Eel
- Dynamic
- Pasture
- Africa
- Assessment
- Forestry
- Land
- Marine
- Framework
- Reef
- Basel
- Unesco
- Sustainability
- Dust
- Crop
- Habitat
- Estuary
- Millennium
- Impact
- Threat
- Genome
- Cyclone
- Process
- Disturbance
- Ethics
- Vaccine
- Un
- Forest
- Ethiopia
- Lebanon
- Destruction
- Natural
- None
- Economic
- Prevention
Adjective
Wiktionary
DESERTIFICATION, noun. Process by which a geographic region becomes a desert. The change may result from natural changes in climate or by human activity.
Dictionary definition
DESERTIFICATION, noun. The gradual transformation of habitable land into desert; is usually caused by climate change or by destructive use of the land; "the dust storms in Korea are the result of rapid desertification in China".
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