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Land degradation in global arable lands

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Analysis of the spatial footprint of the multiple forms of land degradation in global arable lands. This includes 5 land degradation processes: aridity, soil erosion, vegetation decline, soil salinization and soil organic carbon decline. Data are at global scale.

How to cite

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (2026): Land degradation in global arable lands. [Dataset] doi: 10.2905/JRC.1XJT42R PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/jrc-esdac-130

Keywords

aridity

Data access

Land degradation in global arable lands
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Additional information

Published by
European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Contact email
jrc-data-support (at) ec.europa.eu
Update frequency
unknown

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Language(s)
English

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Data theme(s)
Science and technology

dataset theme covering the domains of science and technology, with science being the systematic pursuit of knowledge through testable explanations and predictions across natural, social, and formal disciplines, and technology encompassing the collective techniques, skills, methods, and processes used in producing goods, providing services, or achieving objectives like scientific research

Issued date
2021-01-01
Created date
02 Mar 2026 17:07
Modified date
13 May 2021 09:09
Landing page
https://esdac.jrc.ec.europa.eu/content/land-degradation-global-arable-lands 
Dataset identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/jrc-esdac-130
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