Definition
The process of preventing or reversing the degradation of land in arid, semi-arid, and dry sub-humid areas, often through afforestation and water management.
Why it matters (in Poovi’s context)
Crucial for maintaining ecological balance, protecting infrastructure like roads, and supporting human settlements in desert regions.
Key properties or components
- Afforestation
- Water management (pipes, wellhouses)
- Sand dune stabilisation
- Long-term maintenance
Contradictions or debates
None.