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Clearance of native scrub
Name(s):
Burning of semi-arid scrublands
Conversion of shrublands to grassland
Broader
Clearance of native vegetation
Cultivation of marginal agricultural land
Environmental hazards from agricultural and pastoral activities
Narrower
Agricultural burning
Aggravates
Soil erosion
Migrating sand dunes
Threatened rangeland habitats
Threatened shrubland habitats
Endangered lifestyles of nomads and pastoralists
Aggravated by
Insufficient pastureland
Agricultural mismanagement
Strategy(ies)
Burning semi-arid scrublands
Value(s)
Conversion
Arid
Reference(s)
Liebetrau, S F, et al: Shrub-Steppe: balance and change in a semi-arid terrestrial ecosystems
Type
(D) Detailed problems