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what is shifting cultivation what are its disadvantage​

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Answered by drvinitasakat
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Shifting cultivation is an agricultural system in which a person uses a piece of land, only to abandon or alter the initial use a short time later. This system often involves clearing of a piece of land followed by several years of wood harvesting or farming until the soil loses fertility.

the disadvantages of shifting cultivation are:

1.people cut off forests which leads to deforestation

2.it also leads to soil erosion

3.soil erosion leads to land slides

4.it also leads to infertility of soil

5.it disturbs the natural habitat

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Answered by costaantonieta076
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shifting cultivation is practiced in the thickly for areas farmers clear plot of land for growing crops after the soil uses its fertility the land is abandomen and the cultivators to a new place the disadvantages are :

degradation of soil, deforestation and soil erosion

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