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Synonyms for desertification
dɪˌzɜr tə fɪˈkeɪ ʃənde·ser·ti·fi·ca·tion

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  1. desertificationnoun

    the gradual transformation of habitable land into desert; is usually caused by climate change or by destructive use of the land

    "the dust storms in Korea are the result of rapid desertification in China"

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    No inference in the chapter is drawn that such people are or could be refugees. The word refugee does not appear in the desertification chapter.


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