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Fallowing land
Synonyms:
Resting land
Resting soil
Leaving ground fallow
Broader:
Using agroecology
Respecting the land
Managing agricultural lands
Stewarding fertile soil formation
Balancing the land bio-dynamically
Using swidden-fallow land management
Farming
Farming
Narrower:
Using bush-fallow cultivation systems
Constrains:
Decreasing atmospheric nitrous oxide concentrations
Facilitates:
Remineralizing soil
Facilitated by:
Using relay cropping systems
Problems:
Deliberately unused farm fields
Intensive farming
Reduction of fallow periods on agricultural land
Values:
Land
Subjects:
Geology
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Soil
Geography
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Land type/use
Type Classification:
D: Detailed strategies
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals: