2026 Vol.2 No.1

Spatial Patterns and Human Settlement Environmental Impacts of Land Degradation in Khubetsoana, Maseru, Lesotho

Thabang Sekamane

Environmental Ethics & Law · 1–19 · 10.63385/eel.v2i1.101112

Land degradation is a serious environmental problem affecting both developing and developed countries, with major effects on ecosystems and human well-being. In Lesotho, the problem is increasing in urban and peri-urban areas because of rapid population growth, weak land management and unplanned settlements. This research focuse