Titlebook: Understanding Land Degradation; An Overview Stanley Weeraratna Book 2022 The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl

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2211-4165 in particular.includes many references to further topics relMuch of the earth‘s population is dependent on agriculture as it provides food for their sustenance. Successful crop production depends to a considerable extent on land and climate. Soil is the main component of land and a fertile soil is e

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Introduction,etermine to a great extent successful crop production. Soil which is developed from rocks over thousands of years is the main component of land. Land degradation which refers to the loss of the intrinsic physical, chemical, and biological qualities of soil, causes soil fertility to decline and is on

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Factors Causing Land Degradation,n the twenty-first century. Globally, around 3.2 billion people especially in rural communities are affected by land degradation. A number of factors cause land degradation. Among these are natural hazards such as heavy rainfall which cause soil erosion. Land degradation due to wind erosion is commo

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Benefits of Land Degradation Control,ty. It is a major threat to food security and the resilience of rural communities while contributing to climate change and biodiversity loss. Land degradation has brought food security to ‘critical’ levels in many parts of the world. Hence, reducing land degradation and restoring degraded land is an

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Climate Change and Land Degradation, methane (CH.) emitted during the process of burning fuels tend to contribute to climate change which is one of the two major global catastrophic changes predicted for the future, the other being land degradation. Climate change can be attributed to several processes which cause land degradation. On

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Book 2022ble extent on land and climate. Soil is the main component of land and a fertile soil is essential for crop growth. However, soil fertility declines over the years mainly due to land degradation.  Hence, implementing appropriate measures to control land degradation is important. It is the responsibi

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