Alberto Amador Leal, who represents this area in Mexico's Congress, also said the region has chronic problems with land erosion.
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Those inhabitants fear losing income from logging-- but also face land erosion, and the drying-up of wells due to deforestation.
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The use of biotech allows you to reduce the amount of pesticides and water that you use and reduces land erosion,
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An increase in sedimentation normally coincides with an increase of land erosion, and therefore an increase in iron abundance and nutrient supply.
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Apart from the above-mentioned activities, dangers to the park include land erosion, landslides, and wildfires which threaten the local flora and fauna.
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President Suleyman Demirel sowed acorns on the grounds of the presidential palace Wednesday, launching an ambitious project to combat deforestation and land erosion.
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Land erosion has damaged the East Blockhouse site; the north wall collapsed before 1975, and between 2010 and 2011 there was another major landslip.
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The hill was cleared of trees and other land-covering plants, exposing the soil to land erosion that is the leading factor of causing landslides.
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By diverting river water and sediment, the crevasse saved a greater portion of land surrounding the area from succumbing to total flooding and land erosion.
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At a news conference here on Thursday, their representatives said rising sea levels, accelerated land erosion and more intense storms were already affecting their economic development.