Question

What are degraded land ? Whicj are the factors responsible for degradation of land explain

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Explanation:

Land degradation is a process in which the value of the biophysical environment is affected by a combination of human-induced processes acting upon the land. It is viewed as any change or disturbance to the land perceived to be deleterious or undesirable.

FACTORS RESPONSIBLE FOR LAND DEGRADATION

1. EXCESSIVE EXPLOITATION OF LAND

2. DEFORESTATION

3. SLASHING AND BURNING THE TREES FOR AGRICULTURE

4. TOXICITY IN THE LANDFILL

5. CLEARING FERTILE LAND FOR SETTLEMENT.