desertification

As nouns the difference between desertification and drought

is that desertification is desertification while drought is a period of below average rainfall, longer and more severe than a dry spell.

As nouns the difference between desertification and desertification

is that desertification is desertification while desertification is desertification.

As nouns the difference between aridity and desertification

is that aridity is a long term lack of rainfall or moisture while desertification is process by which a geographic region becomes a desert. The change may result from natural changes in climate or by human activity.

As nouns the difference between salinization and desertification

is that salinization is the act of salinizing, or the state of being salinized while desertification is process by which a geographic region becomes a desert. The change may result from natural changes in climate or by human activity.

As nouns the difference between decertification and desertification

is that decertification is the act or process of decertifying while desertification is process by which a geographic region becomes a desert. The change may result from natural changes in climate or by human activity.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and desertification

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while desertification is desertification.

As a noun desertification

is desertification.

As an adjective antidesertification is

serving to counter desertification.

Aridification is a related term of desertification.

As nouns the difference between desertification and aridification

is that desertification is process by which a geographic region becomes a desert. The change may result from natural changes in climate or by human activity while aridification is the long-term process by which a region becomes more arid.