Translation of "soil damage" into Slovenian

poškodbe tal is the translation of "soil damage" into Slovenian.

soil damage

Soil impaired as a consequence of human activity. A study financed by UNEP, reporting in 1992, found that about 10,5% of the world's vegetative surface had been seriously damaged by human activity since 1945. The study found that much of the damage had been masked by a general rise in global agricultural productivity resulting from expanded irrigation, better plant varieties, and greater use of production inputs, such as fertilizers and pesticides. More than 1/3 of the damaged land was in Asia, almost 1/3 in Africa, and 1/4 in Central America. Some land had been damaged beyond restoration. The greatest sources of soil degradation were overgrazing, unsuitable agricultural practices, and deforestation. (Source: GILP96)

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  • poškodbe tal

    Prst, ki je poslabšana zaradi človeških dejavnosti. Raziskava iz leta 1992, ki jo je plačal UNEP, je odkrila, da je od leta 1945 približno 10,5% svetovne vegetativne površine resno poškodovane zaradi človeških dejavnosti. Raziskava je ugotovila, da je bilo veliko škode prikrite s splošnim dvigom svetovne poljedeljske proizvodnje, ki je rezultat širšega namakanja, boljših različic rastlin in večje uporabe produkcijskih sredstev, kot so gnojila in pesticidi. Več kot ene tretjina poškodovane zemlje je v Aziji, skoraj tretjina v Afriki in četrtina v Srednji Ameriki. Nekaj zemlje je tako poškodovane, da obnova ni mogoča. Največji vzroki poslabšanja prsti so prekomerna paša, neprimerni poljedeljski postopki in krčenje gozdov. (Vir: GILP96)

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