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desertification
noun
(de-sert-i-fi-ca-tion)
the process of becoming desert (as from land mismanagement or climate change)
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deforestation
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drought
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depopulation
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desert
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diversification
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sand
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wasteland
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abandonment
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ccd
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biodiversity
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salination
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urbanization
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arid
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climate change
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malnutrition
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afforestation
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sahel
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eutrophication
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forestation
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overexploitation
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degradation
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salinity
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acidification
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reforestation
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famine
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urban sprawl
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erosion
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urbanisation
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depletion
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overfishing
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cropland
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pollution
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agroforestry
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overpopulation
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pastoralism
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subsidence
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extinction
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desiccation
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biome
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starvation
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soil erosion
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global warming
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environmental condition
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undernutrition
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droughts
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malaria
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denudation
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schistosomiasis
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industrialization
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sedimentation
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guinea worm disease
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silting
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bilharzia
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trypanosomiasis
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undernourishment
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underdevelopment
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glaciers
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dieback
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marginalization
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acid rain
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grasslands
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ecosystems
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epidemics
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graisse
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aral sea
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herders
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hunger
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scarcities
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onchocerciasis
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river basin
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deserts
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quaternary period
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hydrologic cycle
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trachoma
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sudd
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semidesert
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floods
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pauperization
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tsetse
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striga
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volcanism
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peatland
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root rot
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wmo
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halophyte
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coastland
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herdsmen
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biopiracy
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cowpea
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water hyacinth
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overgrazing
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eastern ghats
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shrubland
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desalinisation
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inundations
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malnourishment
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civilizations
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fireweed
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tagal
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deltaic
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desertification
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