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The Sahel has been degraded by human use, not natural desertification; the natural process has been the reverse.
So why do we invariably connect higher temperatures with droughts and desertification?
The presence of a nearby desert has no direct relationship to desertification.
Desertification does not occur in linear, easily mappable patterns.
Desertification may intensify a general climatic trend toward greater aridity, or it may initiate a change in local climate.
This degradation of formerly productive land—desertification—is a complex process.
Unfortunately, an area undergoing desertification is brought to public attention only after the process is well underway.
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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to desertification, such as: erosion, logging, and null.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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