write aboutland resources? Explain the advantages and disadvantages
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Resources which are available on land are called land resources. Land resources includes natural vegetation, wild life, human life, economic activities, transport and communication. Moreover, most of our basic needs like food clothing and shelter comes from land. Therefore, careful use of land is necessary.
Benefits of Land Conservation
Reducing air and water pollution.
Preserving open and green spaces.
Preserving fish and wildlife habitats, endangered species, and biodiversity.
Managing and protecting watersheds and wetlands.
Maintaining scenic landscapes and recreational amenities.
Preventing soil erosion and improving soil quality.
Disadvantages
Human activities like deforestation, overgrazing etc. degrade the quality of land in India.
Forest area is very less as compared to the geographical area of the country.