Describe the circumstances leading to desertification

Desertification:

The process of the land degradation in arid, semi - arid, and sub - humid areas because of the factors, human activities, climatic variations.

This process lead to persistent degradation of the dry land and ecosystem because of some variation in climate and man - made activities.

The major cause of Desertification are -

1. Overpopulation

2. Overgrazing

3. Deforestation

4. Unsustainable agriculture techniques

5. Climate change

6. Stripping of land resources.

7. Overgrazing of the land by the cattle and wild stock.