Which is not an anthropogenic factor of desertification ?

Asked in Agri. Officer 2020 · Topic: Environment and Sustainable Development (Deforestation, Desertification, and Land Degradation)

1. overgrazing
2. change in land use
3. lesser rainfall
4. urbanization

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