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Law, Policy and Dryland Ecosystems in the People's Republic of China
… loss of mud and sand, as a result of abandoned soil, waste sand and slag generated from mining, quarrying, road … are burnt for fuel which could otherwise have been used as organic matter to replenish soil nutrients. 3.5.2.4 … Lowered land productivity Severe soil erosion and loss of organic matter and nutrients have reduced soil fertility, and …
Land Degradation Neutrality: implications and opportunities for conservation - Nature based solutions to desertification, land degradation and drought
… providing food and water, fuel and fibre, employment, waste purification, and many more services. As a result the … land degradation, considering the central role that soil organic carbon plays in both soil fertility and soil moisture … leys, and a wide range of methods to locally boost soil organic carbon and moisture (Schwilch et al., 2012). In many …