desertification

• Sustantivo que designa el proceso gradual por el cual tierras fértiles se convierten en desierto, generalmente debido al cambio climático o a prácticas insostenibles de uso del suelo.

A noun referring to the gradual process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically resulting from climate change or unsustainable land use practices.

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1. Land degradation into desertB2formalscientific

   The process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture.

   Desertificación

   • Desertification threatens the livelihoods of millions of people in arid regions.
   • Overgrazing and poor irrigation practices accelerate desertification.
   • The United Nations has launched initiatives to combat desertification in Africa.

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