desertification

How To Use desertification In A Sentence

• Indiadeforestation; soil erosion; overgrazing; desertification; air pollution from industrial effluents and vehicle emissions; water pollution from raw sewage and runoff of agricultural pesticides; tap water is not potable throughout the country; huge and growing population is overstraining natural resources Environment-current issues
• I asked Dave Gallo, the director of special projects at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, whether the oceans are in imminent danger of sponge-related desertification. What's Your Problem?
• The problems are global - poverty, air and water pollution, deforestation, desertification, overfishing, climate change - no country can confront these challenges alone.
• And thus desert and sandy areas are being extended by the impact of wind, and therefore further desertification is taking place.
• The burgeoning populations of this area is contributing to its desertification by clearing forest for agriculture as well as for firewood.
• Deforestation and desertification, caused in part by overpopulation, force people off of the hinterlands and into the cities.
• The rest of the Arab lands are threatened by desertification due to anthropogenic activities including overgrazing.
• Farming is leading to the desertification of large areas of the planet.
• Achievements have been made in desertification prevention and control.
• Pollution, erosion, desertification, increased rates of extinction and more can all be traced back to us.