antidesertification
English
Etymology
anti- + desertification
Adjective
antidesertification (not comparable)
- (environmental science) Serving to counter desertification.
- 2007 January 2, Dina Kraft, “From Far Beneath the Israeli Desert, Water Sustains a Fertile Enterprise”, in New York Times:
- 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.”
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Translations
serving to counter desertification
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