Question

Steps which can be undertaken to control land degradation

Answer 1

1. Gardening

Planting vegetation and grass can stop heavy rains from damaging our land and it protects the topsoil from being washed away.

2. Afforestation and Reforestation

Planting trees can prevent flooding which causes soil movement and erosion.

3. Conservation Tillage

Avoid stripping a whole field uncovered because it can cause harmful effect on the soil. Leaving a few vegetation or grass can keep the soil at bay.

4. Constructing Wind Breakers

Fences, bushes, hedges and trees can prevent gusty winds from damaging our soil.

5. Using Fertilizers

Applying fertilizers and compost can make the soil healthy and more resistant to soil erosion.

Answer 2

Gardening. Planting vegetation and grass can stop heavy rains from damaging our land and it protects the topsoil from being washed away.

Afforestation and Reforestation. ...

Conservation Tillage. ...

Constructing Wind Breakers. ...

Using Fertilizers.