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desertification [dɪˈzɜ:tɪfɪkeɪʃn, Am -ˌzɜ:rt̬əfɪˈkeɪ-] N no pl

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The aim of this project was to halt desertification and work with the local people to rejuvenate the environment.
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The desertification process involved about 1/3 of the basin.
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Its purpose is to highlight ways to prevent desertification and recover from drought.
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Marsh argued that deforestation could lead to desertification.
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Populations of wild relatives of cereal crops that occur in arid or semi-arid lands are being severely reduced by over grazing and resulting desertification.
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For example in some places in the world and through history, the demand has led to desertification.
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This convention is the only international, legally binding framework set up to address desertification and is based on the principles of participation, partnership and decentralisation.
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Warming will increase the previously mentioned rates of desertification and insect activity and agricultural zones near the equator may be lost.
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Desertification is exacerbated by human activity i.e.; exploitation of resources and the increased firewood needs of growing cities.
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Both areas face rapid desertification and increasing demands for water.
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