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desertification

/dɪˌzɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/noun

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noun
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    [U] technical

    the process of becoming a desert or of making an area into a desert, for example because of drought, cutting down trees or poor farming methods

    मरुस्थलीकरण

    • Overgrazing has speeded up desertification in parts of Rajasthan.
    • efforts to fight land degradation and desertification
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General knowledge

The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed every year on 17 June.

World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought हर साल 17 जून को मनाया जाता है।