This film by the The Economics of Land Degradation (ELD) Initiative depicts the value of productive land in provision of ecosystem services. It depicts the current trends leading to the depletion of this valuable non-renewable resource, which costs us dearly….
Implementing the Nexus: managing tradeoffs for soil and land in the SDGs
At the Nexus 2014 Conference at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, IASS and UNCCD made the case for considering soil as underpinning resource for water, energy and food security. In their side-event, which took place on 5…
International Year of Soils 2015
Get involved and submit your ideas The International Year of Soils 2015 (IYS) will serve as a platform for raising awareness on the importance of sustainable soil management as the basis for food systems, fuel and fibre production, essential ecosystem…
Deutschlandfunk: Mehr Fachwissen für Kleinbauern
10 January 2014