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yes,afforestation is the planting back of plants which holds the soil together.More of these projects would build back many plantations.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoroots of trees help to control soil erosion as roots bind the soil particles together and prevent the soil from being washed or blown away.
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∙ 11y agoAfforestation means planting more trees and it helps as it stops the soil by blocking it so it do not get erosed.
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∙ 11y agoTree roots hold the soil and slowdown soil erosion. Also tree leaves reduces rain water velocity hitting soil and hold rain water for sometime.
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What is the major and domino effect of deforestation?
soil erosion anddestruction
What may contribute to the soil from being washed away?
Deforestation will cause soil erosion.
How to describe three effect of Deforestation have on the humanevironment?
Deforestation affects the ecosystem in many ways: 1) It accelerates soil erosion. 2) It affects underground flow of water adversely. 3) It leads to disappearance of wild life as well as many wild varieties of plant.
How does deforestation cause pollution?
Deforestation cause l;and pollution because when we cut don the trees, the soil will become loose and soil erosion will take place.
What human activities can help prevent soil erosion?
It is strip mining and deforestation
Deforestation increases the amount of water runoff which increases the rate of?
soil erosion
How deforestration results in soil erosion?
Deforestation results in soil erosion because the usual trees that were holding the soil in place has been destroyed causing the area to be easily infiltrated by various types of erosion factors
How do deforestation heavy fertilizer use and soil erosion affect reef productivity?
how do deforestration,heay fertilizer use and soil erosion affect reef productivity
How does waves cause soil erosion?
soi Soil erosion is many things but, it is mostly the washing away of soil by the elements. Soil is naturally removed by the action of water or wind. Other causes of soil erosion can be plowing, deforestation, animal interference, and the land’s topography.
What destroys soil in the tropics?
Deforestation. When the trees are cut down and the soil is exposed to tropical rains erosion occurs and the soil is washed away
What are major environmental problems to Ethiopia?
Air pollution , Deforestation and soil erosion
What can lead to severe soil erosion expecially on mountainsides?
Erosion is mainly caused by water, but deforestation, over-grazing, wind, and tectonic movement can also play a role. As for mountainsides specifically, i would have to say deforestation.
