degradation

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When dams, altered water flows, or habitat degradation disrupt these connections, populations can drop quickly.

From Science Daily

But after "25 years of degradation of the country's institutional, productive, and social fabric", he says, the conditions for that are now far less favourable.

From BBC

Ocean warming has far-reaching consequences, such as degradation of marine ecosystems, biodiversity loss and reduction of the ocean carbon sink, the agency said.

From Barron's

The degradation of these systems reportedly led the US to redeploy Thaad components from South Korea to the Middle East.

From BBC

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating how Tesla’s “degradation detection system” detects poor visibility conditions and warns drivers.

From MarketWatch