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- La désertification est un phénomène naturel ou non qui a pour origine des variations climatiques et/ou les conséquences d'activités humaines. Ce mot décrit une aridification locale, reflétant la dégradation des terres menant à des conditions biotiques de type désertique. Wikipédia - by Kévin Bacquet
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- Un tiers de la superficie des terres émergées du globe (4 milliards d’hectares) est menacé par la désertification, et plus de 250 millions de personnes sont directement affectées par ce problème. 24 milliards de tonnes de sols fertiles disparaissent chaque année. Entre 1991 et 2000, les sécheresses ont entraîné la mort de plus de 280 000 personnes; elles représentent 11% de l’ensemble des catastrophes naturelles liées à l’eau. - Année internationale de l'eau douce by Kévin Bacquet
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- de|ser|ti|fi|ca|zió|ne
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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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- forørk'ning -a el. -en (av II for- og ørken, etter eng. desertification) det at et område tørker ut og blir til ørken; det at en ørken sprer seg til nye områder, ørkenspredning Bokmålsordboka, Kunnskapsforlaget - by Øyvind Strømmen
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