The global environmental benefits of land degradation control on agricultural land (English)

Land degradation on agricultural land, in addition to reducing productivity and causing problems such as sedimentation, can also affect problems of global concern. Land degradation can contribute to climate change (through increased emissions of greenhouse gases and changes in the ability of terrestrial ecosystems to serve as carbon sinks), to damage to biodiversity (both in degraded areas and indirectly by inducing expansion of cultivated areas)...
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Pagiola,Stefano P..

The global environmental benefits of land degradation control on agricultural land (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/940161468766188599

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