Environmental and Socio-Economic Benefits of Soil Conservation

by Paul Jonas Ligonja

Land degradation has continued to be a major development problem in developing countries despite considerable conservation investments. This study assessed the benefits of soil conservation in Kondoa Eroded Area(KEA) in Tanzania where Dodoma region soil conservation project (HADO) was established since 1973. Measures implemented included physical, administrative and biological aspects such as construction of cut off drains; destocking; and tree planting...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6139934273
• ISBN13: 9786139934270
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"