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MIND MAP- 2- CHAPTER-2
                  Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources




                                                                                     Because of
                                                    Why                          degradation of land
                                             conservation of
                                                   land?



                                                                                   Reasons: -

                                                                                   1.dessertification
                                             CONSERVATION
                                                  OF LAND                          2.soil erosion
                                                RESOURCE                           3.mining

                                                                                   4.construction

                                                                                   5. Landslides
               How to conserve
                    Land?                        Land Slides





                                                   Reasons for                        How to control

                                                  Occurrence of                         Landslides
                                                    landslides
              Through various
                 Methods of
             Land Conservation.

                                                                                           Various
                                                                                          Mitigation
                                                        1.Earth Quake
                                                                                       Mechanisms to
                                                                                           control
                                                      2. Prolonged Rain
                                                              fall                        landslides

                                                         3. Extensive
                   Methods of Land
                  Conservation are:                          floods
                                                        4. River Blocks
            a. Afforestation                                                           1.Hazzard Mapping
            b. Limit the use of pesticides                                             2. Construction of
                                                                                       retention walls
            c. Limit the use of fertilizers
                                                                                       3.Adopting
            d. Control on overgrazing                                                  Afforestation

            e. Land reclamation                                                        4. Surface
                                                                                       Drainage Control
                                                                                       Works.
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