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D. Oktobyr · Д.Октябрь

Desertification is a process in which land and soil deteriorate, vegetation cover declines, soil erosion intensifies, and sand accumulation increases. As vegetation disappears, exposed land becomes highly vulnerable to wind erosion, creating conditions for the occurrence of sand and dust storms.

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