soil degradation in a sentence

Examples

1. "' Environment-current issues "': soil degradation ( salination ); inadequate supplies of potable water; water pollution from raw sewage and industrial waste; urbanization.
2. It recognises that soil degradation is a serious challenge and states that by 2020 land is supposed to be managed sustainably in the entire Union.
3. This, combined with improper waste disposal, increased erosion and instability of river and stream slopes, and the opening of underground caves, is responsible for soil degradation.
4. Waste management including sewage treatment, the linked processes of deforestation and soil degradation, and climate change or global warming are the major environmental problems in Nigeria.
5. The United Nations has commissioned a Global Assessment of Human Induced Soil Degradation ( GLASOD ) to further investigate the causes and state of the soil.
6. North Korea has been testing missiles for years in both land and sea, and it has led to serious soil degradation and the death of biodiversity.
7. Morocco already is producing competing products with even fewer environmental restraints than in Andalusia, and the soil degradation here is being replicated in the oases over there.
8. In many instances poaching increases, soil degradation occurs as new farmers take up agriculture for subsistence, and various other environmentally disastrous practices occur as a result of displacement.
9. Environmental issues include sewage pollution into Valencia Lake, oil and urban pollution of Maracaibo Lake, deforestation, soil degradation, and urban and industrial pollution, especially along the Caribbean coast.
10. On the contrary, the impact of human activity, combined with consecutive periods of hot, dry climatic conditions have only served to aggravate soil degradation up to modern times.