land degradation
process in which the value of the biophysical environment is affected by a combination of human-induced processes acting upon the land
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land degradation
Summary
land degradation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (351 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- land degradation is a type of environmental degradation[2].
- land degradation is a type of environmental issue[3].
- land degradation's has cause is recorded as soil erosion[4].
- land degradation's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Climate change[5].
- land degradation's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as phytoremediation[6].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include environmental degradation[2] and environmental issue[3].
Why It Matters
land degradation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (351 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]