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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
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- Опусты́нивание или дезертификация — деградация земель в аридных, полуаридных (семиаридных) и засушливых (субгумидных) областях земного шара, вызванное как деятельностью человека (антропогенными причинами), так и природными факторами и процессами. Википедия - by DTSM
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- Prema definiciji Konvencije UN-a za suzbijanje dezertifikacije (UNCCD) dezertifikacija je degradacija tla u sušnim, polusušnim i umjereno vlažnim dijelovima svijeta. Hrvatsko geografsko društvo - by Zeljka Rajkovic
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- Dezertifikacija je proces oštećenja zemljišta koji se događa širom svijeta kao posljedica ljudskih djelovanja i klimatskih promjena. - Agencija za zaštitu okoliša
by Zeljka Rajkovic - Osnovni cilj Konvencije je suzbijanje dezertifikacije i oštećenja tla i zemljišta, te ublažavanje posljedica suše učinkovitim djelovanjima na svim razinama u okviru cjelovitog pristupa održivog razvoja, a što se među inim postiže sprečavanjem i/ili ublažavanjem oštećenja tla i zemljišta, obnavljanjem djelomično oštećenih tala i zemljišta, i melioracijom zemljišta zahvaćenih dezertifikacijom. - Okoliš - glasilo MZOPUG
by Zeljka Rajkovic - Dezertifikacija ili desertifikacija (=napredovanje, širenje pustinje) je proces pogoršanja kvalitete tla u relativno sušnim područjima aridne i poluaridne klime. - Wikipedia
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Verwoestijning is een term die gebruikt wordt voor zowel het oprukken of zich uitbreiden van een woestijn, als het ontstaan van nieuwe woestijngebieden wikipedia - by André Linsen
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- Die toenemende verwoestijning is enerzijds het gevolg van de klimaatwijziging, die zorgt voor opwarming en verminderde neerslag - Mondiaal Nieuws
by André Linsen - De processen die aan de achteruitgang van het Middenlandse-Zeegebied ten grondslag liggen, zijn allemaal te vangen onder de term verwoestijning of desertificatie. Bij de ergste vorm van desertificatie ontstaan echte woestijnlandschappen. - kennislink
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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
![](https://cfcdn.proz.com/images/wikiwords/small_grey_arr.gif) - 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
![](https://cfcdn.proz.com/images/wikiwords/small_grey_arr.gif) - 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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- Genellikle aşırı otlatma, yaygın ormansızlaştırma ya da aykırı tarım ve sulama uygulamaları sonucunda toprağın çöl haline gelmesi süreci. Çevre Terimleri Sözlüğü - by Selcuk Akyuz
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- Dünyanın en fakir ve en kötü şartlar altında ve en duyarlı bölgelerinde yaşamakta olan bir milyar insan, çölleşmeden en fazla etkilenen kesimdir. - TEMA Vakfı
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