Land Resource Over-Exploitation — Study Resources & PYQs
Environmental consequences of excessive land utilization.
- Estimated study time: 45 minutes
Study resources
- TERI - Economics of Desertification, Land Degradation and Drought in India (PDF) — TERI report data on the economics of land degradation from over-exploitation in India (costs ~2.5% of GDP).
- Soil Degradation Explained | Desertification and Land Degradation Crisis (Video) — Explains land/soil degradation from over-exploitation as a global crisis with causes and possible reclamation solutions.
Taught in these subjects
- ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES — BCET21 · Government College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu