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… from land use or from processes such as water or wind erosion. The United Nations General Assembly coined the term … and sparsely covered by vegetation are susceptible to erosion. Infrequent rains are particularly erosive, … and reduce vegetation cover, thereby exposing land to erosion by rain and wind. Landslides also occur easily. …

… practices usually achieve objectives, such as reduced soil erosion, improved soil and water conservation, higher rain- … and desertification, a national report identified the erosion of biodiversity, negative climate change impact, and … lines of the area of land concerned, which reduce water erosion and increase infiltration of water. • Filtering …