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Soil is alive - The story of soil biodiversity
Soil contains the most diverse terrestrial communities on the planet.
Stop soil erosion - 5 facts, impacts and actions
Soil erosion is the number 1 threat to our global soils.
Be the solution to soil pollution
Over thousands of years of human activities have left a legacy of polluted soils worldwide.
Where food begins
Healthy soils not only are the foundation for food, fuel, fibre and medical products, but they are also playing a key role in the carbon cycle, storing and filtering water, and improving resilience to floods and droughts.
Healthy soils, a prerequisite to achieve the SDGs
The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), directly and indirectly address land and soil. Many of these SDGs cannot be achieved without healthy soils and a sustainable land use.
Soil biodiversity, the hidden world beneath our feet
Plants nurture a whole world of creatures in the soil, that in return feed and protect the plants.This diverse community of living organisms keeps the soil healthy and fertile.
Soils and pulses: symbiosis for life
The symbiotic and strategic alliance between soils and pulses contributes to improve soil health, adapt to and mitigate climate change, and ultimately to enhance food security and nutrition.
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