The pie chart below represents the main reasons why agricultural land becomes less productive. The bar chart shows how these causes affected three regions of the world in the 1990s. Summarise the data by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.

The pie chart below represents the main reasons why agricultural land becomes less productive. The bar chart shows how these causes affected three regions of the world in the 1990s.

Summarise the data by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

Write at least 150 words.
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The presented graphs illustrate the primary causes of
land
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degradation
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globally and provide statistics on the proportion of these causes in North America,
Europe
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, and
Oceania
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. The pie chart reveals that the factors contributing to
land
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degradation
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are threefold. The most significant cause is over-grazing, accounting for 35% of the total
degradation
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.
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is closely followed by deforestation at 30%
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and
over-cultivation
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at 28%. Together, these three causes represent 93% of the total, with the remaining 7% attributed to other factors. The accompanying table shows the percentage of degraded
land
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in three regions.
Europe
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has the highest percentage of degraded
land
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at 23%, followed by
Oceania
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at 13%. In
Europe
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, the high level of
land
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degradation
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is primarily
due to
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deforestation (9.8%) and
over-cultivation
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(7.7%). In
Oceania
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, over-grazing is the dominant cause, with a strikingly high rate of 11.3%.
In contrast
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, North America has a total
land
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degradation
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of 5%, which is mainly
due to
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over-cultivation
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(3.3%).
Overall
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, it is evident that deforestation in
Europe
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and over-grazing in
Oceania
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are the principal reasons for
land
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degradation
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.
In contrast
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, in North America, the primary issue is
over-cultivation
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.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words land, degradation, europe, oceania, over-cultivation with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 2 times.
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