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Soil Degradation in Agriculture - Coggle Diagram
Soil Degradation in Agriculture
Soil Erosion
Insufficient ground cover
Unsuitable land use practices
Lack of knowledge or training among farmers
Heavy rainfall or wind
Steep slope
Overgrazing
High stocking density
Economic pressures to maximize production
Inappropriate grazing practices
Lack of rotational grazing
Removal of woody vegetation
Deforestation
Land clearing for agriculture
Policies and regulations that prioritize economic development over environmental conservation
Conversion to other land uses
Logging and timber harvesting
Unsustainable forest management practices
Chemical Contamination
Pesticide and herbicide overuse
Poor storage and handling of chemicals
Leaching from waste disposal sites
Industrial runoff
Nutrient Depletion
Overuse of fertilizers
Desire for higher yields and profits
Monoculture and lack of crop rotation
Soil compaction
Insufficient organic matter