Question

Write a short note on soil conservation

Answer 1

Answer:

Soil conservation - it is the practice to save soil against erosion or deterioration . We can conserve soil by following methods -

Afforestation - is the planting of trees on large scale to develop forests .

Overgrazing- it should be reduced to save soil from erosion. Reducing construction activity - it prevents thesoil erosion .

Answer 2

Soil conservation:-

• Soil conservation refers to the preservation of soil fertility and production by preventing erosion and other forms of deterioration.
• It generally includes watershed management and water use.
• Soil conservation is helpful in avoiding soil loss due to erosion or decreased fertility as a result of overuse, or other toxic contamination.
• In certain less developed places, slash-and-burn agriculture, as well as other harmful subsistence farming techniques are used.