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Author Arrouays, Dominique

Title Global Soil Security : Proceedings of the 2nd Global Soil Security Conference, December 5-6, 2016, Paris, France
Published Milton : Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (152 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Committees; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction to global soil security; How the soil security concept can pave the way to realizing some soil related UN-SDG's; The concept of soil security; Approach to valuing soil ecosystem services with linking indicators; Soil security and policy; Global soil security for future generations; Contribution of knowledge advances in soil science to meet the needs of French state and society; Soil security and mapping; GlobalSoilMap and the dimensions of Global Soil Security
DSM for soil functions: A preliminary example using spatialized BBNs in ScotlandSoil systems-a soil survey approach to soil security; Soil information system: The pathway to soil and food security in Haiti; Soil security and practitioners; Overview of tillage practices and correlations with other practices in France: An analysis of the agreste survey (2011); Balancing decisions for urban brownfield regeneration: People, planet, profit and processes; Extension of irrigation in semi-arid regions: What challenges for soil security? Perspectives from a regional-scale project in Navarre (Spain)
Connectivity and raising soil awarenessSoil security to connectivity: The what, so what and now what; The non-anthropocentric value of soil and its role in soil security and Agenda 2030; Soil awareness in Italian high schools: A survey to understand soil knowledge and perception among students; Opportunities for enhancing soil health; The soil certificate-a Flemish tool helping raise awareness about soil; Soil security and research needs; Which R & D needs for a sustainable soil management and land use?; Conclusion; The 2nd global soil security conference-conclusions and prospects; Author index
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Form Electronic book
Author Carre, Florence
Richer de Forges, Anne
McBratney, Alex B
ISBN 9781351606011
1351606018