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Adherence to selective clearing whenopening new areas for cultivation byconserving indigenous vegetation. Adoption of appropriate soil andwater conservation practices(cultural and agronomic). Adoption of integrated <strong>land</strong>management incorporating agro-forestry necessary.12
SILTATION/SEDIMENTATION Dispersed/eroded soil particles deposited on<strong>land</strong>, rivers, dams, water pans and lakes. Receding level of Lakes Bogoria & Baringonoted and alluvial depopsits noted onshores. Brown colour of L.Baringo and R. Wasegesan indicator of erosion from catchment areaand deposition of sediments in the water. A belt of adaptable vegetation alongshoreline needed to act as a sieving/filteringand buffering zone. Prosopis Juliflora (Mathenge)) found to beeffective in sediment trapping and sievingalong L.Baringo13
Page 2 and 3: INTRODUCTION- Land degradation refe
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Page 6 and 7: WORKING METHODSLocation and environ
Page 8 and 9: Footslopes- well drained, shallow t
Page 10 and 11: 1010EROSIONEROSIONSUSCEPTIBILITY/HA
Page 14 and 15: SOIL STRUCTURE DESTRUCTIONCompactio
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Page 18 and 19: BIOLOGICAL DEGRADATION Controlled b
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