what issoil pollution ? describe the various measures that will help control soil pollution.
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The biological method refers to forestry and crop-related soil management. The crop related control measures include crop rotation, strip cropping, planting along the contours, protector belt, crop residues, and use of organic composts. Forests also play an important role in preventing soil erosion.
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Soil contamination or soil pollution as part of land degradation is caused by the presence of xenobiotics (human-made) chemicals or other alteration in the natural soil environment. It is typically caused by industrial activity, agricultural chemicals or improper disposal of waste
1) Use of pesticides should be minimized.
2) Use of fertilizers should be judicious.
3) Cropping techniques should be improved to prevent growth of weeds.
4) Special pits should be selected for dumping wastes.
5) Controlled grazing and forest management.