desertification

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Across
  1. 2. - Soil degradation process contributing to desertification. (5 letters)
  2. 5. - Largest hot desert in the world, experiencing desertification. (6 letters)
  3. 8. - Efforts to prevent or reverse desertification. (10 letters)
  4. 9. - Clearing of trees and vegetation, accelerating desertification. (12 letters)
Down
  1. 1. - Accumulation of salt in soil, a consequence of desertification. (12 letters)
  2. 3. - Arid region where desertification occurs. (6 letters)
  3. 4. - Prolonged period of dry weather, a major cause of desertification. (6 letters)
  4. 6. - Land suitable for farming, often lost due to desertification. (6 letters)
  5. 7. - Environmental factor influencing desertification. (7 letters)
  6. 10. - Small fertile area in a desert, often threatened by desertification. (5 letters)