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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. Human values
  3. Degradation

Degradation

  • Degraded
  • Degrading

Broader

Virtue-Vice
Presentable
Repute-Disrepute
Presentable
Improvement-Impairment
Presentable
Elevation-Depression
Presentable
Cohesion-Disintegration
Unpresentable

Problem

Water pollution
Excellent
Unsustainable agricultural development
Excellent
Tropical deforestation
Excellent
Soil degradation
Excellent
Psychological environment degradation
Excellent
Natural environmental degradation from recreation and tourism
Excellent
Natural environment degradation
Excellent
Landscape disfigurement from open-cast mining
Excellent
Inappropriate tree plantations
Excellent
Environmental pollution
Excellent
Environmental degradation
Excellent
Environmental consequences of war
Excellent
Desertification
Excellent
Degradation of countries by tourism
Excellent
Unethical practice of health professionals
Presentable
Unaccountability of institutions degrading the environment
Presentable
Social environmental degradation from recreation and tourism
Presentable
Regional environmental degradation
Presentable
Planned degradation in product quality
Presentable
Landscape disfigurement
Presentable
Land degradation
Presentable
Human-caused climate change
Presentable
Environmental stress of natural systems
Presentable
Environmental impacts of power stations
Presentable
Environmental degradation of inner city areas
Presentable
Environmental degradation from high-speed roads
Presentable
Environmental degradation due to creation of dams
Presentable
Environmental degradation by road traffic
Presentable
Environmental degradation by pipelines
Presentable
Environmental degradation by off-road and all-terrain vehicles
Presentable
Endangered cultures
Presentable
Destruction of wilderness
Presentable
Destruction of civilian populations and institutions
Presentable
Derelict industrial wastelands
Presentable
Denial of right to freedom from cruel, inhumane or degrading punishment
Presentable
Dehumanization of health care
Presentable
Degradation of mountain environment by leisure activities
Presentable
Degradation of fragile ecosystems
Presentable
Degradation of flora and fauna habitats
Presentable
Degradation of cultivated land systems
Presentable
Degradation of agricultural land by cash crops
Presentable
Environmental degradation of suburbia
Unpresentable
Environmental degradation of desert oases
Unpresentable
Environmental degradation from use of unsurfaced country roads and tracks
Unpresentable
Disrepute
Unpresentable
Deterioration in atmospheric visibility
Unpresentable
Depravity
Unpresentable
Degradation of the environment through the destruction of species
Unpresentable
Degradation of the atmosphere
Unpresentable
Degradation of natural seascape
Unpresentable
Unsustainable development of fresh waters
Yet to rate
Socio-cultural environment degradation
Yet to rate
Degraded condition of urban landscape
Yet to rate
Degradation of material resources
Yet to rate
Decline in human genetic endowment
Yet to rate
Decline
Yet to rate

Strategy

Managing tourism for both recreation and conservation
Excellent
Revegetating drylands
Presentable
Restoring environmental damage
Presentable
Rehabilitating degraded land
Presentable
Living sustainable lifestyles
Presentable
Improving inter-agency regional cooperation to halt environmental degradation
Presentable
Decomposing organic materials
Presentable
Averting impact of environmental degradation on women and children
Presentable
Assessing impact of environmental degradation on women
Presentable
Degrading medical professions
Unpresentable
Degrading agricultural resources
Unpresentable
Using polycultural, multistoried agroforestry in highlands
Yet to rate
Supporting research on land degradation
Yet to rate
Studying global soil degradation
Yet to rate
Strengthening interdisciplinary research on environmental degradation and rehabilitation
Yet to rate
Rehabilitating land degraded by water-logging
Yet to rate
Rehabilitating degraded forested areas
Yet to rate
Rehabilitating degraded aquatic environments
Yet to rate
Reducing environmental degradation by automobiles
Yet to rate
Protecting from racial degradation
Yet to rate
Preventing environmental degradation from opencast mining
Yet to rate
Opposing environmentally destructive forces
Yet to rate
Managing degraded river basins
Yet to rate
Increasing accountability of institutions degrading the environment
Yet to rate
Improving-Impairing
Yet to rate
Improving land use practices to prevent land degradation and erosion
Yet to rate
Humanizing punishment
Yet to rate
Disseminating information on global soil degradation
Yet to rate
Destroying land resources
Yet to rate
Denying right to freedom from cruel, inhumane or degrading punishment
Yet to rate
Degrading water
Yet to rate
Degrading the environment
Yet to rate
Degrading the atmosphere
Yet to rate
Degrading soil
Yet to rate
Degrading socio-cultural environment
Yet to rate
Degrading natural seascape
Yet to rate
Degrading landscapes
Yet to rate
Degrading cultures
Yet to rate
Degrading climate
Yet to rate
Degrading cities
Yet to rate
Damaging ecosystems
Yet to rate
Combatting degradation of the atmosphere
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #10: Reduced Inequality

Metadata

Database
Human values
Type
(D) Destructive values
Subject
Content quality
Yet to rate
 Yet to rate
Language
English
1A4N
D1213
DOCID
11412130
D7NID
191223
Editing link
Official link
https://encyclopedia.uia.org/value/degradation
Last update
Dec 2, 2024