Soil Security for Ecosystem Management

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The term "Soil Security" is used in the context of maintaining the quality and quantity of soil needed in order to ensure continuous supplies of food and fresh water for our society. Topics in this unique book on the management of soil sustainability in the Mediterranean region include: soil information, land degradation, land desertification, pedoenvironments, and the carbon cycle and sequestration. One main focus of the book is the description of new approaches that have been adapted with regards to interdisciplinary soil ecosystem management to combat and mitigate desertification. The contributing authors are renowned experts in their fields which cover the subjects on traditional as well as innovative land use and management.
The term "Soil Security" is used in the context of maintaining the quality and quantity of soil needed in order to ensure continuous supplies of food and fresh water for our society. Topics in this unique book on the management of soil sustainability in the Mediterranean region include: soil information, land degradation, land desertification, pedoenvironments, and the carbon cycle and sequestration. One main focus of the book is the description of new approaches that have been adapted with regards to interdisciplinary soil ecosystem management to combat and mitigate desertification. The contributing authors are renowned experts in their fields which cover the subjects on traditional as well as innovative land use and management.
Offers the reader an integrated and holistic view on sustainable ecosystem management, focusing on soil security Significant contribution to research about the Mediterranean soil ecosystems Linking our knowledge about traditional Mediterranean land use technology with modern approaches of land management Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Selim Kapur

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Carbon Cycle and Soil Land Degradation Land Desertification Land Management Mediterranean Region Soil Ecology Soil Geography Soil Security World Atlas of Desertification

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