Question

what is the best method to prevent soil erosion in uncultivated land

Answer 1

Afforestation: it will prevent the soil from blown away. It checks soil erosion by the roots at the time of floods, trees branches reduce the wind.

Answer 2

Steps to reduce soil erosion in uncultivated land:

• Planting vegetation: we know that roots of plants bind the soil tightly and prevent them from getting washed away or blown by air. Planting creepers, herbs and bushes can serve the purpose effectively as they spread to a large area.

•  Soil matting: Mixing the soil with biodegradable wastes like fibers, straw, mulches etc which act like a carpet and protect the soil from soil erosion