Soil salinisation

URI: https://soilwise-he.github.io/soil-health#SoilSalinisation

Also known as salinisation

Definition

Soil salinisation is the increase in soluble salt concentration in soil.

Broaders

• soil degradation process

• soil threat indicators

affects

Mediterranean countries

causes

soil degradation

isCausedBy

human-induced practices

isCausedBy

hydrological origin

isCausedBy

climatic origin

isCausedBy

geological origin

isCausedBy

geological conditions

isCausedBy

improper irrigation methods

isCausedBy

natural origin

isCausedBy

poor drainage

isCausedBy

topographic origin

isCausedBy

• atLocation: Cyprus
• atLocation: Portugal
• object: IntensiveAgriculture
• atLocation: Italy
• object: ClimateChange
• atLocation: Spain

isCausedBy

climatic conditions

isCausedBy

natural factors

isIncludedIn

soil chemical degradation

isPreventedBy

integrated management approaches

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human

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soil fertility

related

soluble salt concentration