Assertion: desertification | /r/CreatedBy | climate change
Facets:
value: usually
type: TEMPORAL
value: by destructive use of the land
type: CAUSE
value: primarily
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: desertification (the gradual transformation of habitable land into desert; is usually caused by climate change or by destructive use of the land)
text: In general, the results of systematic monitoring, and analyses of the causes of desertification and the contemporaneous human impacts, suggest that desertification in China has been primarily caused by climate change, and particularly by strong wind regimes (with high sand transport potential) accompanied by decreased spring precipitation.
text: desertification (the gradual transformation of habitable land into desert; is usually caused by climate change or by destructive use of the land)