Management // Manejo
US // Conversion of a habitable area to desert, usually at the border of an existing desert; loss of vegetation, perhaps accompanied by drier climate.
Troeh, F.R. and R.L. Donahue. 2003. Dictionary of Agricultural and Environmental Science. USA. Ames, IA: Iowa State Press. See p. 133.
CAN // Land degradation in arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas resulting from various factors.
CIDA´s website
MEX // Es la degradación de la tierra en zonas áridas, semi-áridas y subhúmedas, resultante de varios factores que incluyen variaciones climáticas y actividades humanas.
SEMARNAT 2010.
RELATED TERMS // TÉRMINOS AFINES
EN // Overgrazing (Environment); Carrying capacity; Grassland, poor (Management)
ESP // Sobrepastoreo (Medio Ambiente); Capacidad de carga; Pastizal, pobre (Manejo)
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