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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. Global strategies
  3. Fallowing land

Fallowing land

  • Resting land
  • Resting soil
  • Leaving ground fallow

Broader

Using agroecology
Excellent
Stewarding fertile soil formation
Presentable
Managing agricultural lands
Presentable
Rehabilitating degraded land
Presentable
Using swidden-fallow land management
Yet to rate
Respecting the land
Yet to rate
Farming
Yet to rate
Balancing the land bio-dynamically
Yet to rate

Narrower

Using bush-fallow cultivation systems
Presentable

Constrains

Decreasing atmospheric nitrous oxide concentrations
Yet to rate

Facilitates

Remineralizing soil
Yet to rate

Facilitated by

Using relay cropping systems
Presentable

Problem

Intensive farming
Excellent
Deliberately unused farm fields
Presentable
Reduction of fallow periods on agricultural land
Unpresentable

Value

Land
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #15: Life on Land

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
  • Geology » Soil
  • Geography » Land type/use
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
     Yet to rate
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    J2470
    DOCID
    12024700
    D7NID
    196811
    Last update
    Dec 3, 2024