CAUSES OF SOIL DEGRADATION AND MEASURES TO PREVENT IT

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Land degradation is one of the most acute environmental problems in the world, and the world's population suffers from one side or another of degradation. The Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan is implementing a number of measures to identify the causes of land degradation processes, as well as measures to prevent them. In the article, the monitoring of soils scattered around the Bukhara oasis was carried out, an analysis was carried out in the areas of the “Babur massif” and “Ibrahim Muminov massif” of the Shafirkan district, several cases of degradation in these areas were identified. The article also describes a way to prevent degradation.