Sustainable land management practices
Climate change adaptation
In this agricultural science project topic, issues regarding sustainable land management practices for climate change adaptation is technically evaluated. Talking about climate change, it influence land and natural resources. There has been records of climate change exposing land to unfavorable conditions and reducing the ability to use land for desired practices.
What is Climate Change?
Ads defined by the United Nations, climate change is a shift in temperatures and weather patterns which may be caused by natural solar variations. However, they also suggest that the era of the industrial revolution since the 19th century fostered the effect of climate change. According to them, activities such as fossil fuel burning causes green house effects by trapping the Sun’s heat and raising temperature.
What is Climate Change Adaptation?
Climate change adaptation is the process of adjusting to current effect of climate change while also mitigation its effect.
What is Sustainable Land Management?
By sustainable land management, it refers to activities towards minimizing land degradation, land rehabilitation an ensuring optimal use of land and its resources.
How climate change affects land management practices.
Climate change affects land management practices in so many different ways, some which includes:-
Influence on soil fertility
Water resources and biomass accumulation
Loss of biodiversity
Vegetation degradation
Organic matter depletion
Poor infiltration of rain water
Reduced soil capacity
Reduced soil productivity
Evaluation of Farmers use of Sustainable land management practices for climate change adaptation
In a 2011 study by the Rural linkage Network, over 89% of Farmers in the Niger delta region of Nigeria suffer land degradation and low farm output due to heavy rainfall patterns.
While other instances in other part of the world lies, this agricultural science project topic is specifically concerned about farmers use of sustainable land management practices available to them for climate change adaptation.
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