Definition of desertification in English:

desertification

noun dɛˌzəːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)ndəˌzərdəfəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n

mass noun

The process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture.
沙漠化，荒漠化
nearly one fifth of the world's land is threatened with desertification
Example sentencesExamples
- The problems are global - poverty, air and water pollution, deforestation, desertification, overfishing, climate change - no country can confront these challenges alone.
- This is because trees fight greenhouse emissions, pollution and reduce desertification, droughts, floods and storms.
- The burgeoning populations of this area is contributing to its desertification by clearing forest for agriculture as well as for firewood.
- It pays poor rural women to plant trees across the country to protect their farms from soil erosion and desertification.
- But there has been no other time in the history of the world when greenhouse gases, airborne methane and mercury, desertification, and deforestation have been around.
- This puts enormous pressure on the environment, contributing to deforestation and desertification in these countries.
- Agriculture was neglected throughout this period, and desertification gradually reduced arable land.
- Pollution, erosion, desertification, increased rates of extinction and more can all be traced back to us.
- Despite the massive amount of land claimed by expanding desertification each year, the phenomenon receives only infrequent attention, perhaps because the effects seldom seem to transcend international borders.
- The UN in 2000 reported that half of all land in South Asia has lost agricultural potential because of desertification.
- And there's also the risk of serious soil erosion leading to possible desertification.
- Deforestation, desertification and the number of endangered species continue to rise.
- In Ghana, a three-day workshop will focus on medicinal plants, conserving fresh water, renewable energy and desertification.
- Threatened by erosion, desertification, overgrazing and global warming, cedar forests in the Moroccan Middle Atlas Mountains are going through a hard time.
- One root cause of desertification and deforestation is the use of wood as the basic source of energy, with the consequent loss of trees and degradation of the soil.
- The litany of contemporary change includes global warming, ozone loss, soil erosion, deforestation, desertification, collapsing fisheries, and disappearing aquifers.
- Deforestation and desertification, caused in part by overpopulation, force people off of the hinterlands and into the cities.
- Where food is scarce, people will often over-exploit the land in order to squeeze out of it what they can; that can lead to deforestation and desertification.
- The rest of the Arab lands are threatened by desertification due to anthropogenic activities including overgrazing.
- Mozambique has experienced recurrent drought, flooding, cyclones, water pollution, and desertification (the process by which land loses its nutrients and becomes desert).

Definition of desertification in US English:

desertification

noundəˌzərdəfəˈkāSH(ə)ndəˌzərdəfəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n

The process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture.
沙漠化，荒漠化
nearly one fifth of the world's land is threatened with desertification
Example sentencesExamples
- Threatened by erosion, desertification, overgrazing and global warming, cedar forests in the Moroccan Middle Atlas Mountains are going through a hard time.
- It pays poor rural women to plant trees across the country to protect their farms from soil erosion and desertification.
- The rest of the Arab lands are threatened by desertification due to anthropogenic activities including overgrazing.
- Deforestation, desertification and the number of endangered species continue to rise.
- Agriculture was neglected throughout this period, and desertification gradually reduced arable land.
- Pollution, erosion, desertification, increased rates of extinction and more can all be traced back to us.
- Mozambique has experienced recurrent drought, flooding, cyclones, water pollution, and desertification (the process by which land loses its nutrients and becomes desert).
- The UN in 2000 reported that half of all land in South Asia has lost agricultural potential because of desertification.
- This puts enormous pressure on the environment, contributing to deforestation and desertification in these countries.
- Deforestation and desertification, caused in part by overpopulation, force people off of the hinterlands and into the cities.
- In Ghana, a three-day workshop will focus on medicinal plants, conserving fresh water, renewable energy and desertification.
- The burgeoning populations of this area is contributing to its desertification by clearing forest for agriculture as well as for firewood.
- Despite the massive amount of land claimed by expanding desertification each year, the phenomenon receives only infrequent attention, perhaps because the effects seldom seem to transcend international borders.
- The problems are global - poverty, air and water pollution, deforestation, desertification, overfishing, climate change - no country can confront these challenges alone.
- This is because trees fight greenhouse emissions, pollution and reduce desertification, droughts, floods and storms.
- The litany of contemporary change includes global warming, ozone loss, soil erosion, deforestation, desertification, collapsing fisheries, and disappearing aquifers.
- And there's also the risk of serious soil erosion leading to possible desertification.
- But there has been no other time in the history of the world when greenhouse gases, airborne methane and mercury, desertification, and deforestation have been around.
- One root cause of desertification and deforestation is the use of wood as the basic source of energy, with the consequent loss of trees and degradation of the soil.
- Where food is scarce, people will often over-exploit the land in order to squeeze out of it what they can; that can lead to deforestation and desertification.

词汇	desertification
释义	Definition of desertification in English: desertification noun dɛˌzəːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)ndəˌzərdəfəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n mass noun The process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture. 沙漠化，荒漠化 nearly one fifth of the world's land is threatened with desertification Example sentencesExamples The problems are global - poverty, air and water pollution, deforestation, desertification, overfishing, climate change - no country can confront these challenges alone. This is because trees fight greenhouse emissions, pollution and reduce desertification, droughts, floods and storms. The burgeoning populations of this area is contributing to its desertification by clearing forest for agriculture as well as for firewood. It pays poor rural women to plant trees across the country to protect their farms from soil erosion and desertification. But there has been no other time in the history of the world when greenhouse gases, airborne methane and mercury, desertification, and deforestation have been around. This puts enormous pressure on the environment, contributing to deforestation and desertification in these countries. Agriculture was neglected throughout this period, and desertification gradually reduced arable land. Pollution, erosion, desertification, increased rates of extinction and more can all be traced back to us. Despite the massive amount of land claimed by expanding desertification each year, the phenomenon receives only infrequent attention, perhaps because the effects seldom seem to transcend international borders. The UN in 2000 reported that half of all land in South Asia has lost agricultural potential because of desertification. And there's also the risk of serious soil erosion leading to possible desertification. Deforestation, desertification and the number of endangered species continue to rise. In Ghana, a three-day workshop will focus on medicinal plants, conserving fresh water, renewable energy and desertification. Threatened by erosion, desertification, overgrazing and global warming, cedar forests in the Moroccan Middle Atlas Mountains are going through a hard time. One root cause of desertification and deforestation is the use of wood as the basic source of energy, with the consequent loss of trees and degradation of the soil. The litany of contemporary change includes global warming, ozone loss, soil erosion, deforestation, desertification, collapsing fisheries, and disappearing aquifers. Deforestation and desertification, caused in part by overpopulation, force people off of the hinterlands and into the cities. Where food is scarce, people will often over-exploit the land in order to squeeze out of it what they can; that can lead to deforestation and desertification. The rest of the Arab lands are threatened by desertification due to anthropogenic activities including overgrazing. Mozambique has experienced recurrent drought, flooding, cyclones, water pollution, and desertification (the process by which land loses its nutrients and becomes desert). Definition of desertification in US English: desertification noundəˌzərdəfəˈkāSH(ə)ndəˌzərdəfəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n The process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture. 沙漠化，荒漠化 nearly one fifth of the world's land is threatened with desertification Example sentencesExamples Threatened by erosion, desertification, overgrazing and global warming, cedar forests in the Moroccan Middle Atlas Mountains are going through a hard time. It pays poor rural women to plant trees across the country to protect their farms from soil erosion and desertification. The rest of the Arab lands are threatened by desertification due to anthropogenic activities including overgrazing. Deforestation, desertification and the number of endangered species continue to rise. Agriculture was neglected throughout this period, and desertification gradually reduced arable land. Pollution, erosion, desertification, increased rates of extinction and more can all be traced back to us. Mozambique has experienced recurrent drought, flooding, cyclones, water pollution, and desertification (the process by which land loses its nutrients and becomes desert). The UN in 2000 reported that half of all land in South Asia has lost agricultural potential because of desertification. This puts enormous pressure on the environment, contributing to deforestation and desertification in these countries. Deforestation and desertification, caused in part by overpopulation, force people off of the hinterlands and into the cities. In Ghana, a three-day workshop will focus on medicinal plants, conserving fresh water, renewable energy and desertification. The burgeoning populations of this area is contributing to its desertification by clearing forest for agriculture as well as for firewood. Despite the massive amount of land claimed by expanding desertification each year, the phenomenon receives only infrequent attention, perhaps because the effects seldom seem to transcend international borders. The problems are global - poverty, air and water pollution, deforestation, desertification, overfishing, climate change - no country can confront these challenges alone. This is because trees fight greenhouse emissions, pollution and reduce desertification, droughts, floods and storms. The litany of contemporary change includes global warming, ozone loss, soil erosion, deforestation, desertification, collapsing fisheries, and disappearing aquifers. And there's also the risk of serious soil erosion leading to possible desertification. But there has been no other time in the history of the world when greenhouse gases, airborne methane and mercury, desertification, and deforestation have been around. One root cause of desertification and deforestation is the use of wood as the basic source of energy, with the consequent loss of trees and degradation of the soil. Where food is scarce, people will often over-exploit the land in order to squeeze out of it what they can; that can lead to deforestation and desertification.
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