Soil Conservation and Land Reclamation

Define soil conservation and land reclamation and their importance. Types of soil degradation and their impacts on agricultural production. Deteriorations of soil and land quality. Methods and tools of assessment soil and land quality. Principles of soil conservation and land reclamation. Soil conservation and land reclamation practices and techniques. Factors influencing application of soil conservation and land reclamation interventions. Soil conservation programs, legal and institutional support.