"These fires likely removed vast tracts of vegetation, leading to severe soil degradation on hillslopes ... Cross-Section and Plan View"(Map: Boaz Langford). Credit: Amos Frumkin and Boaz Langford ...

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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], March 4: The agricultural sector faces two major crises today soil degradation and wealth wastage. These challenges threaten not only farmers' livelihoods but also the ...

The study's findings indicate that Pichu Pichu's soil has undergone significant physical and chemical degradation after the fire, hindering ecosystem recovery. Furthermore, post-fire erosion has ...

A new global think tank is warning soil degradation is increasing and threatening food security and biodiversity. Soil is like the earth's skin — a protective layer that makes up a complex ...

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RAJASTHAN: India is witnessing an alarming rise in soil degradation, threatening its agricultural productivity, food security, and environmental sustainability. Soil, a vital resource supporting ...

Never bare soil: This is a consensus, said INRAE. Vegetation cover limits soil degradation, prevents drought and reduces the risk of flooding. Several options are possible: Relay crops (plants ...

This index will be a standardized measure for assessing and comparing soil quality across different regions and ecosystems. It will allow the identification of trends showing degradation or ...

The environmentalists are calling for policies which facilitate regenerative agricultural practices that reduce degradation and drought. Save Soil's map, based on Intergovernmental Panel on ...

found that 76.2 percent of the land in Bangladesh suffers from moderate to very severe soil degradation. This translates to a staggering 1.124 crore hectares of degraded land, an increase from the ...

Soil degradation in Bangladesh is happening at a faster pace than earlier thought, and it is threatening the country's food security. Every year, the physical, chemical, and biological or economic ...