Desertification is a type of land degradation that occurs in dry-land ecosystems ... Deforestation is one of the leading causes to severe soil erosion. Soil that is damaged cannot retain any water, ...
reduces soil fertility, and increases erosion, making the land more susceptible to desertification. Overgrazing: Excessive grazing by livestock strips the land of vegetation cover, leading to soil ...
This degradation includes soil erosion; desertification; chemical and microbiological pollution of soil and water; soil acidification; soil compaction; and soil organic matter depletion. It is ...
Moreover, effective measures have successfully controlled soil erosion on 61 percent of the ... with an arduous task to forge ahead with desertification control, considering the size of its ...
Contribution to reduction of soil erosion, improvement of land productivity and local residents’ livelihoods Various SLM practices targeted to fight desertification have been implemented in many areas ...
Contribution to reduction of soil erosion, improvement of land productivity and local residents’ livelihoods Various SLM practices targeted to fight desertification have been implemented in many areas ...
The Katsina State Government has engaged the services of women farmers and school children to fight desertification ... climate change, soil erosion and land degradation.” ...