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- La desertización es un proceso por el cual una biocenosis pierde su humedad natural y se desencadenan largos períodos de sequía, de tal manera que la aridez provoca la desaparición de las especies presentes y surgen especies con menos exigencias de agua o, en su caso, se extinguen por completo en favor del desierto. laguia 2000 - Geografía - by Miguel Armentia
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TS ecol., progressiva trasformazione in deserto di zone aride o semiaride causata dalla degradazione naturale del terreno o da un eccessivo sfruttamento da parte dell’uomo Own research - by Filippo Ficola
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- La desertificazione è il processo di degradazione del suolo causato da numerosi fattori, tra cui variazioni climatiche e attività umane. - Wikipedia by Filippo Ficola
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- Dabiskās veģetācijas zaudēšana, kas izraisa augsnes auglības strauju samazināšanos un vēlāk augsnes segas pilnīgu iznīcināšanu. Procesa gaitā izmainās augsnes mitruma režīms un notiek augsnes sasāļošanās un sablīvēšanās. Own research - by Biruta MARKO
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Dabiskās veģetācijas zaudēšana, kas izraisa augsnes auglības strauju samazināšanos un vēlāk augsnes segas pilnīgu iznīcināšanu. Procesa gaitā izmainās augsnes mitruma režīms un notiek augsnes sasāļošanās un sablīvēšanās. - Tuksneši un pārtuksnešošanās by Biruta MARKO
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- Η υποβάθμιση του εδάφους λόγω κλιματικής αλλαγής, μη ορθών μεθόδων καλλιέργειας, διάβρωσης κτλ. Own research - by Anastasia Naoumi (X)
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- «Οι μελέτες δείχνουν πως το 35% του εδάφους της Ελλάδας απειλείται σοβαρά από αυτό το φαινόμενο, το 49% είναι σε μέτριο κίνδυνο και το 16% σε χαμηλό...», είπε χαρακτηριστικά ο Κ. Κοσμάς, ο οποίος παράλληλα εξήγησε τον όρο «ερημοποίηση» λέγοντας:
«Πρόκειται για την υποβάθμιση του εδάφους και της βλάστησης σε τέτοιο βαθμό ώστε να μην μπορεί στον τόπο αυτό να αναπτυχθεί ούτε γεωργία, ούτε κτηνοτροφία, ούτε δάση. - Newspaper Ethnos by Anastasia Naoumi (X)
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- The process through which a desert takes over a formerly non-desert area. When a region begins to undergo desertification, the new conditions typically include a significantly lowered water table, a reduced supply of surface water, increased salinity in natural waters and soils, progressive destruction of native vegetation, and an accelerated rate of erosion. CENGAGE Learning
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- In addition to vegetation deterioration, erosion, and salinization, desertification effects can be seen in loss of soil fertility, soil compaction, and soil crusting - DESERTIFICATION OF ARID LANDS
- Common indicators of desertification include a reduction in the amount and diversity of plant and animal species, loss of water-retention capacity, lessened soil fertility, and increasing wind and water erosion. - Desertification
- Desertification creates conditions that intensify wildfires and stirring winds, adding to the tremendous pressure to earth's most precious resource, water, and, of course, the animals dependant on it. - Did you know?
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