what are the causes of land degradation.....???
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Deforestation: Forests play an important role in maintaining fertility of soil by shedding their leaves which contain many nutrients. ...
Excessive Use of Fertilizers and Pesticides: ...
Overgrazing: ...
Salination: ...
Water-logging: ...
Desertification: ...
Soil erosion: ...
Wasteland:
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Land degradation -
FAO Deforestation of unsuitable land Deforestation is both a type of degradation as such, and also a cause of other types, principally water erosion. ... It is the leading cause of water erosion in steeply sloping humid environments. It is also a contributory cause of wind erosion, soil fertility decline and salinization.
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