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degraded land

 

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Degraded Land

Definition: Degraded land refers to land that has been negatively impacted by human activities or natural forces, resulting in a loss of vegetation, soil fertility, and overall ecosystem health.

Sense 1: As a noun, degraded land specifically refers to areas that have undergone degradation due to deforestation, pollution, excessive mining, or improper land management practices.

Example sentence: The reforestation project aims to restore degraded land and revive its biodiversity.

Sense 2: As a verb, degraded land describes the action of causing or transforming fertile land into degraded land.

Example sentence: The unsustainable agricultural practices have degraded land, turning it into a barren desert.

Sense 3: As an adjective, degraded land characterizes land that has already undergone degradation and is in a detrimental state.

Example sentence: The affected region has numerous degraded land areas that require immediate attention.

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