Across
- 4. The process of re-establishing plant cover on degraded land to reduce erosion, improve soil quality, and restore ecosystems.
- 5. When too many animals graze an area of land, leading to vegetation loss, soil compaction, erosion, and land degradation.
- 7. Areas of land dominated by grasses rather than trees, mainly used for grazing livestock or hay production.
- 8. The artificial supply of water to land or crops to support growth, especially in areas with low or unreliable rainfall.
Down
- 1. The practice of covering soil with organic or inorganic material to retain moisture, reduce erosion, suppress weeds, and improve soil fertility.
- 2. The practice of growing different crops in a planned sequence on the same land to maintain soil fertility and reduce pests and diseases. (THREE WORDS - no gaps between words))
- 3. The planting of trees in areas where forests have been cleared to restore ecosystems, improve biodiversity, and absorb carbon dioxide.
- 6. Measures taken to prevent damage or overuse of land, such as fencing, conservation policies, or restricting grazing to maintain sustainability.