Afforestation : Planting of trees.
Re- afforestation: Planting of trees where they had been cut down.
Agro-forestry: Planting of trees together with crops.
Crop rotation:- Growing of different crops on the same peace of land in
alternate planting seasons.
Mulching: The covering of the bare ground with grass to prevent
moisture loss.
Cover cropping: Planting of perennial crops like coffee and bananas
together with food crops likepotatoes, beans and maize.
Construction of gabions: Pilling up of stones in iron cages to prevent
further movement of soil downhill.
Terracing: Making of horizontal steps on sides of hilly areas.
Fallowing: Leaving the land idle for some time in order to retain its fertility.
Creation of cut-off- drainage: This is the digging of trenches to divert water
from hill tops
Controlled grazing: This is done by subdividing land into paddocks.
Use of fertilizers and manure: This helps the soil to regain its fertility
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