Question

Land degradation ???? explain

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Answer 1

Land Degradation :-

• Ninety five percent of our basic needs for food , shelter and clothing are obtained from land .
• Human activities contribute to the Land Degradation .
• Some human activities like deforestations , over grazing , mining and quarrying also lead to land degradation .

Lets understand with the help of examples of some states .

• Mining in states like Jharkhand Chhattisgarh etc , lead to land degradation .
• The cause of land degradation in Madhya Pradesh , Gujarat etc land degradation is caused by over grazing .
• In Punjab , Haryana the main cause of land degradation is Over irrigation .

Answer 2

Answer:

Land Degradation :

Land degradation is defined as the reduction or loss of the biological or economic productivity and complexity of rainfed cropland, irrigated cropland, or range, pasture, forest or woodlands resulting from natural processes, land uses or other human activities.