respiratory diseases caused by atmospheric dust from winderosion and other air pollutants;
因风蚀和其他空气污染物而形成的大气粉尘造成呼吸系统疾病；
2
Forests and tree cover combat land degradation and desertification by stabilizing soils, reducing water and winderosion and maintaining nutrient cycling in soils.
通过稳定土壤，减少水蚀和风蚀并维持土壤养分循环，林木覆盖能够防止土地退化和荒漠化。
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Winderosion and humidity, combined with poor infrastructure and very limited conservation funds, have left important heritage sites in Gansu stranded in a state of disrepair.