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SOIL 308 — Soil Degradation and Rehabilitation

Agriculture · University of Ghana

Introduction to soil degradation; Historical developments in soil degradation; Basic concepts; Causes and forms of soil degradation (Biological, Chemical, Physical); the extent of soil degradation in Ghana; The GLASOD project; Use of GIS to assess soil degradation –case studies; Principles and methods of rehabilitation and reclamation of degraded soils – regulations, policies and community involvement.

Credits
3
Level
Level 300
Semester
Semester Two

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Course details from University of Ghana Volume 3 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Sciences (2017).