desertification
The process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture. It represents a significant environmental challenge where land loses its biological productivity and ability to support human life.
مثالها
3 از 5Many farmers are struggling because desertification is making it impossible to grow crops on their land.
A lot of agricultural workers are having a hard time because the land is turning into desert, preventing crop growth.
The international community must unite to implement strategies that mitigate the effects of desertification in vulnerable regions.
Global leaders need to work together to apply plans that reduce the impact of land turning into desert in at-risk areas.
It is honestly terrifying to see how fast desertification is spreading across the northern part of the country.
It is really scary to observe the rapid speed at which fertile land is becoming desert in the north.
خانواده کلمه
راهنمای حفظ
Remember 'Desert' + 'ification'. One 's' for 'sand'. The suffix '-ification' always means 'the process of making something into'.
آزمون سریع
Over-farming and a lack of rain have led to the _____ of what was once productive farmland.
درسته!
پاسخ صحیح این است: desertification
مثالها
Many farmers are struggling because desertification is making it impossible to grow crops on their land.
everydayA lot of agricultural workers are having a hard time because the land is turning into desert, preventing crop growth.
The international community must unite to implement strategies that mitigate the effects of desertification in vulnerable regions.
formalGlobal leaders need to work together to apply plans that reduce the impact of land turning into desert in at-risk areas.
It is honestly terrifying to see how fast desertification is spreading across the northern part of the country.
informalIt is really scary to observe the rapid speed at which fertile land is becoming desert in the north.
Quantitative studies suggest that overgrazing and poor irrigation practices are the primary catalysts for desertification in the Sahel.
academicResearch data shows that too much livestock grazing and bad watering methods are the main causes of land degradation in the Sahel.
The corporation’s environmental impact assessment identified desertification as a major risk to its long-term supply chain stability.
businessThe company's green report found that land becoming desert is a big threat to the reliability of its future supplies.
خانواده کلمه
ترکیبهای رایج
عبارات رایج
halt desertification
stop the process of land degradation immediately
vulnerable to desertification
at high risk of turning into a desert
drivers of desertification
the main causes or factors behind land degradation
اغلب اشتباه گرفته میشود با
Deforestation is the removal of trees; desertification is the broader process of fertile land becoming barren and desert-like.
Desertion is the act of illegally leaving the armed forces or abandoning a person; desertification is strictly an environmental term.
نکات کاربردی
The word is almost exclusively used in ecological, scientific, and political contexts regarding environmental protection. It is an uncountable noun.
اشتباهات رایج
Learners often spell it with two 's' characters (dessertification), but it comes from 'desert' (sand), not 'dessert' (sweet food).
راهنمای حفظ
Remember 'Desert' + 'ification'. One 's' for 'sand'. The suffix '-ification' always means 'the process of making something into'.
ریشه کلمه
Formed from the word 'desert' (from Latin desertus, meaning abandoned/waste) combined with the Latin-derived suffix '-ification' (making into).
الگوهای دستوری
بافت فرهنگی
The word is frequently discussed in relation to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and the environmental challenges faced by African and Central Asian nations.
آزمون سریع
Over-farming and a lack of rain have led to the _____ of what was once productive farmland.
درسته!
پاسخ صحیح این است: desertification
واژگان مرتبط
Sustainability is the quality of being able to continue over...
deforestationDeforestation is the permanent removal or clearing of forest...
irrigationTo supply land or crops with water through man-made systems...
ecosystemA biological community of interacting organisms and their ph...
droughtA drought is a prolonged period of time characterized by a l...
لغات مرتبط
to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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