1. World problems
  2. Land rehabilitation difficulty

Land rehabilitation difficulty

  • Difficult land restoration

Nature

Reviving soil takes years. There are two critical issues - pollution and loss of fertile top soil. Neither issue can be resolved overnight via natural restoration. Remedial actions can involve building banks to tackle soil erosion, clearing wild vegetation, digging in manure and regular soil testing.

Broader

Land degradation
Presentable

Narrower

Aggravates

Unused land
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Land pollution
Presentable
Waterlogged soils
Unpresentable
Mine dust
Unpresentable

Strategy

Value

Rehabilitation
Yet to rate
Land
Yet to rate
Difficulty
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #15: Life on Land

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(G) Very specific problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Conservation » Restoration
  • Geography » Land type/use
  • Health care » Rehabilitation
  • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    U3027
    DOCID
    13130270
    D7NID
    146140
    Last update
    Sep 22, 2021