Question

what is land degradation and what are its major causes​

Answer 1

LAnd degradation is the decline in soil quality caused by its improper use, usually for agricultural, pastural, industrial or urban purposes. ... Deforestation is taking place at a faster rate due to increasing demands of timber, fuel and forest products which results into degradation of land resources.

Activities causing land degradation: Deforestation has caused degradation . ... Over-irrigation is a major cause of land degradation which causes water logging leading to increase in salinity and alkalinity of the soil. Industrial waste cause water and land pollution in many parts of India

Answer 2

land degradation refers to when land taken in use or be spoilt . in simple way decreasing of land is land degradation.

It major causes are :

1- We are not able to get land in next generation for working purpose because it was not suitable for working.

2- decrease in agriculture