Desertification refers to the
A)depletion of water supplies due to irrigation of farm lands.
B)when semi-arid land is further damaged resulting in expansion of a desert.
C)conversion of forest lands to non-forest lands.
D)depletion of greenways due to paving of sidewalks, streets, and parking lots.

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Desertification specifically refers to the process where semi-arid land becomes more arid, leading to the expansion of desert areas. This is often due to a combination of factors such as drought, deforestation, and inappropriate agriculture.

Desertification Refers to the