Question

Explain the measures adopted to control land degradation.​

Answer 1

Measures to control land degradation in India :

(i) Afforestation

(ii) Proper management of grazing

(iii) Planting shelter belts of plants

(iv) Stabilization of sand dunes by planting thorny bushes

(v) Proper management of waste land

(vi) Control of mining

(vii) Proper discharge of industrial effluents and wastes after treatment.

Answer 2

★ AnSwer:

→ Construction of terraces for farming in hilly areas to check soil erosion.

→ Afforestation on hill slopes to reduce runoff in order to check soil erosion.

→ Control of overgrazing by animals.

→ Control of mining activities to check land degradation.

→ Proper discharge and disposal of industrial in effluents and wastage after treatment.

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