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Deforestation
Cutting down of trees which exposes the soil to agents of soil
erosion.
Overstocking
- Keeping large herds of livestock beyond the capacity of land
leading to overgrazing
Overgrazing
-Livestock grazing on all pasture (vegetation) leaving the ground
bare.
Mono cropping
-Growing of one type of crop on the same peace of land year
after year exhausts soil fertility.
Over-cropping
-Growing of many different types of crops which compete for
nutrients. The soil finally becomes loose and infertile
Up-the-slope (hill) cultivation-This promotes gully erosion.
Mining and quarrying
-Results to displacement of soil.
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