II. SITE DESCRIPTION
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II.6. DEGRADATION IMPACTS AND DRIVERS
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| 1. Main degradation impacts |
| Impact description |
% Project area affected |
Impact sevetity |
Comments |
| low |
medium |
high |
| Deforestation |
|
- |
- |
- |
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| Species loss |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
| Exotic invaders |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
| Pest and diseases |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
| Soil erosion |
100 |
- |
 |
- |
|
| Flooding |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
| Landslides, debris flows |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
| Soil salinisation |
|
- |
- |
- |
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| Soil toxicity, pollution |
|
- |
- |
- |
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| Wildfires |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
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| 2. Degradation drivers |
|
Period of activity |
Still active today? |
Main root causes |
| Less intense |
More intense |
Equal intese |
No |
| Marginal agriculture |
Until 1970's |
|
- |
- |
- |
Political strife, mismanagement of land |
| Overgrazing by wild animals |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
| Overgrazing by domestic animals |
Until 1970's |
|
- |
- |
- |
Political strife, mismanagement of land |
| Over-explotation of fuel-wood |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
| Over-explotation of timber wood |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
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| Land abandonment |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
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| Urbanisation |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
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| Pollutants |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
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| 3. Environmental risk/hazards in the project area |
| Enviromental risk/hazards in the project area |
Years of the last recorded events or periods |
| Prolonged drought periods |
- |
|
|
|
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| Killing frost periods |
- |
|
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|
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| Frequent and/or severe wildfires |
|
Unknown |
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| Extreme rainfall event (erosion, flooding) |
- |
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