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2nd Revision

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ASSOD Assessment of Soil Degradation: Physical & Chemical Deterioration - low resolution
Chemical Deterioration Fertilizer Decline &
Reduced Organic Matter
Chemical Deterioration Fertilizer Decline & Reduced Organic Matter
   
Physical Deterioration Soil Pollution
Physical Deterioration Soil Pollution
Source: Van Lynden, G.W.J. / Oldeman, L.R. (1997): The assessment of the status of human-induced soil degradation in south and south-east Asia. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO), International Soil Reference and Information Centre (ISRIC), Wageningen (digital map and data sets). These maps were produced with the IIASA LUC-GIS from the ASSOD database and vector files. Color-coding was optimized for screen display in PhotoShop.
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