5.10 Consequences of Agricultural Practices

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Negative Effects

  • Pollution

  • Desertification

  • Soil sanitation

  • Land Cover Change

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Harmful agricultural practices that alter the land

  • Slash and burn agriculture

  • Terraces

  • Irrigation

  • Draining Wetlands

  • Shifting Cultivation

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Societal effects of agricultural practices

  • Changing diets

  • Economic purpose

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Economic Purpose

May are forced into low paying agricultural work to satisfy global food demand

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Changing Diets

Eat what is available and affordable (grain and starch heavy diets)