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W

OODED AREA AREA19 8810

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AREA198810
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(%)CHANGE70 80(%) AREA19 8810

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(%)CHANGE70 80(%)CANADA USAJAPAN AU STRALIAFRAN CEITALYSPAI NU.K.

W

ORLD9,215916 737776185502 944992421306 93460 51899 2147 12470 6195 36121 41204 4170 2914754 119.7-

0.615.016.36.20.7-3.73.14.34500 492946 32253 671060 14152 2868 23157 3124 1040,490

311.63.40.113.18.29. 58.925.5-3.4

Land degradation can very often be

evaluated (qualitativel y or quantitati vely)in terms of

soil erosion whish is a processacc ompanying the degradation

during its evolution, andsometi mes represents its final

stage. That explains why manydocu ments dealing with

land degradation are actually expresseda s

soil degrad ation.

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