what are the reasons for land degradation ? describe any four measures to conserve land
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Some of the factors responsible for land degradation are (i) loss of vegetation occuring due to deforestation
(ii) unsustainable fuel wood and fodder extraction
(iii) shifting cultivation
(iv) encroachment into forest lands
Following methods are normally adopted for conserving soil:
Afforestation: One of the best ways to conserve soil is to increase the area under forests. ...
Checking Overgrazing: Grazing is very important. ...
Constructing Dams: One of the scientific methods to check soil erosion. ...
Changing Agricultural Practices:
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