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Desertification vs Antidesertification - What's the difference?

desertification | antidesertification |

As a noun desertification

is desertification.

As an adjective antidesertification is

serving to counter desertification.

desertification

English

Noun

(-) (wikipedia desertification)
  • Process by which a geographic region becomes a desert. The change may result from natural changes in climate or by human activity.
  • antidesertification

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Serving to counter desertification.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=January 2, author=Dina Kraft, title=From Far Beneath the Israeli Desert, Water Sustains a Fertile Enterprise, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=At the conference, Gregoire de Kalbermatten, deputy secretary general of the antidesertification group at the United Nations, said, “We need to learn from the resilience of Israel in developing dry lands.” }}