How can we prevent soil erosion?

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Soil erosion can be prevented by undertaking the following measures:
(i) Contour ploughing
(ii) Construction of bunds
(iii) Development of terraced agricultural field
(iv) Afforestation
(v) Prevention of deforestation
(vi) Control of livestock grazing
(vii) Planned use of water
(viii) Construction of check dams.

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