Explain any four human activities which are mainly responsible for land degradation in India.

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1.) Improper waste management. 2.) No proper water drainage system. 3.) irresponsibly cutting down trees and plants. 4.) Lack of proper planning .
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1 Land clearance, such as clearcutting and deforestation 2 Agricultural depletion of soil nutrients through poor farming practices 3 Livestock including overgrazing and overdrafting 4 Inappropriate irrigation and overdrafting.
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1 Land clearance, such as clearcutting and deforestation 2 Agricultural depletion of soil nutrients through poor farming practices 3 Livestock including overgrazing and overdrafting 4 Inappropriate irrigation and overdrafting. read less
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