desertification; land degradation
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desertification; land degradation in arid, semi-arid, and semi-humid areas caused by climate variation and human activities
technicalTechnical term in environmental science and geography. Encompasses sandy desertification (沙漠化) and rocky desertification (石质荒漠化).
Tǔ土
dì地
huāng荒
mò漠
huà化
shì是
dāng当
jīn今
shì世
jiè界
miàn面
lín临
de的
zhòng重
dà大
huán环
jìng境
wèn问
tí题
zhī之
yī一
。
Land desertification is one of the major environmental problems facing the world today.
Guò过
dù度
fàng放
mù牧
jiā加
sù速
le了
zhè这
yī一
dì地
qū区
de的
huāng荒
mò漠
huà化
jìn进
chéng程
。
Overgrazing has accelerated the desertification process in this region.
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Fáng防
zhǐ止
huāng荒
mò漠
huà化
xū需
yào要
zhí植
shù树
zào造
lín林
hé和
kē科
xué学
guǎn管
lǐ理
shuǐ水
zī资
yuán源
。
Preventing desertification requires afforestation and scientific management of water resources.
Shí石
zhì质
huāng荒
mò漠
huà化
zhǔ主
yào要
fēn分
bù布
zài在
wǒ我
guó国
xī西
nán南
de的
kā喀
sī斯
tè特
dì地
qū区
。
Rocky desertification is mainly distributed in the karst regions of southwest China.