FUNDAMENTAL IN THE STRUGGLE AGAINST HUNGER AND CLIMATE CHANGE!
IASS Dissertation: “Reforming Development Trajectories? Institutional Change of Forest Tenure in the Brazilian Amazon”
This study offers an analysis of forest tenure reform in the Brazilian Amazon.
Let’s Talk About Soil – Brazilian style! Vamos Falar Sobre Solos!

The animation film is now available in Brazilian Portuguese language. It emphasizes human dependence on soils and describes how sustainable development is threatened by trends in the management of soils and the governance of land . The film is also available…
IASS Book: “Ecosystem Services and Carbon Sequestration in the Biosphere”
This book describes comprehensively potential, co-benefits and drawbacks of carbon (C) sequestration for ecosystem services.
IASS Book: “Recarbonization of the Biosphere: Ecosystems and the Global Carbon Cycle”
This book comprehensively describes the carbon (C) cycle process in global ecosystems and the potential and co-benefits of recarbonization of the biosphere.
Video: Berlin talks soil

On the occasion of the Global Soil Week 2013 in Berlin, locals give insights to their individual links to soil. Each of them raises a call to decision-makers in the field of soil and land governance.
Video: 90 Seconds For Soils

A series of interviews with participants of the Global Soil Week 2012 issues of sustainable land and soil management
Video: The value of soil

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….
Deutschlandfunk: Mehr Fachwissen für Kleinbauern
10 January 2014
BUND – Umweltmagazin Saar: Bodenlose Zukunft?
December 2013