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by natural factors, the rest is due to human influence particularly overgrazing and increased erosion of soils in cultivated areas.

Increasing numbers of stock may lead to overgrazing of the area and desertification if lands are not allowed to fully recover.

There can also be negative effects to the environment with overgrazing, such as soil degradation, ecological disturbance and desertification.

due to use of high yielding varieties, destruction of natural habitat, overgrazing, land fragmentation, commercialization of agriculture and the extension.

Wilford was eventually abandoned due to years of overgrazing by cattle.

Nature Reserve, the island was previously used to graze sheep, with overgrazing causing severe erosion.

Wildfire suppression, overgrazing, and the spread of exotic plants are the factors most negatively affecting.

Much of Iran’s territory suffers from overgrazing, desertification and/or deforestation.

Other explanations have also been offered including soil erosion due to overgrazing and the effects of the Black Death.

Local increases in the abundance of wiregrasses is a good indicator of overgrazing, as livestock avoid them.

The river delta had become degraded as a result overgrazing particularly prior to 1970 when the station was running 100,000 head.

created in the 1930s by CCC workers to reduce the severe erosion caused by overgrazing on the slopes of the peak.

cleared by the loss of stabilizing vegetation from firewood gathering and overgrazing.

Major threats are habitat loss, overgrazing of vegetation, and disturbance from tourism and recreational activities.

for meat and horns (Chinese medicine) and desertification caused by overgrazing by domestic animals.

The majority are old, with very little regeneration due to overgrazing by goats, and they are critically endangered.