The challenges of the alarming rate of deforestation and forest degradation remain serious.

Because from a planning perspective, economic degradation begets environmental degradation, which begets social degradation.

Despite substantial progress in the formulation and implementation of national forest policies, deforestation and forest degradation continue at an alarming rate.

Soil degradation

(e) Mangrove degradation

(h) Forest degradation

(i) Rangeland degradation.

Type of degradation

(a) Status of land degradation types of degradation, their nature, severity and extent

23. Land degradation results from natural degradation hazards, direct causes and underlying causes.

Land degradation 250 million

Types of land degradation

Types of land degradation

III. CAUSES OF DEGRADATION

Type of land degradation

Incarceration, separation, desecration, degradation.

Combating deforestation and forest degradation

LADA Dryland Degradation Assessment Project

II. STATUS OF LAND DEGRADATION

The economic cost of degradation

That's not love, it's degradation!

Theft, extortion, destruction, degradation and damage

(a) Arresting and reversing environmental degradation

Environmental degradation further compounds these problems.

(c) Institutions to combat land degradation

FIELD Financial Information Engine on Land Degradation

It is a competitive alternative to degradation.

(a) Arrest and reversal of environmental degradation

III. CAUSES OF DEGRADATION . 23 29 6

(b) Causes and consequences of land degradation

IV. ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES OF DEGRADATION

V. INSTITUTIONS AND PROGRAMMES TO COMBAT DEGRADATION

5. Research into measures to combat degradation

Poverty and environmental degradation are closely related.

Standard rate Reduced rate

So far most of the studies on degradation have focused mainly on soil degradation and have not included socio economic aspects.

Rate means annual growth rate.

Kenya welcomes the finalization of the elaboration of an international convention to combat desertification. The degradation of fragile dry lands is increasing at an accelerated rate and claiming millions of hectares every year.

collaboration on land degradation issues 41 45 13

Development of the global land degradation assessment (GLADA)

We cannot let the suffering and degradation continue.

II. STATUS OF LAND DEGRADATION . 12 22 4

Three degrees of severity of degradation are recognized

Causal nexus between land, population, poverty and degradation

(a) Survey of the present state of degradation