Protect agricultural land in the face of climate and environmental challenges.
It time to protect agricultural land in the face of climate and environmental challenges.
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The importance of healthy soil in healthy cities.
World Soil Day 2025, Holding a roundtable discussion on the importance of healthy soil in healthy cities by the village head of Rozi village in Varzagan County on the occasion of World Soil Day Varzeqan (Iran), 17/12/2025 - 17/12/2025 Holding a roundtable discussion on the importance of healthy soil in healthy cities by the village head of Rozi village in Varzagan County on the occasion of World Soil Day 2025. Register!
Commemoration of the soil and the day of the week.
World Soil Day 2025,Symbolic soil bell program in shahid hasan tavcoli hischool . Ravar (Iran), 17/12/2025 - 17/12/2025 Register! Due to the fact that it is the of commemoration of the soil and the day of the week, the soil bell will be rung at the Shahid Hassan Tavakoli School in Ravar city.
Soils for food security and climate.
A presentation by Farmer Diane Masure on the Global Conservation Agriculture Network for the Global Soil Partnership Plenary Assembly, July 13th, 2023, United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, Rome, Italy.
Standard methods for assessment of soil biodiversity and land use practice.
Characterization of the soil biota and methodological approaches Key Functional Groups The taxonomic diversity of the soil biota is so high that inevitably some selection must be made. The taxonomic groups described below were selected on the basis of their diverse functional significance to soil fertility (hence the term "target taxa"); and their relative ease of sampling. 1) Earthworms , which influence both soil porosity and nutrient relations through channeling, and ingestion of mineral and/or organic matter. 2) Termites and ants , which influence a) soil porosity and texture through tunnelling, soil ingestion and transport, and gallery construction; b) nutrient cycles through transport, shredding and digestion or organic matter. 3) Other macrofauna such as woodlice, millipedes and some types of insect larvae which act as litter transformers, with an important shredding action on dead plant tissue, and their predators (centipedes, larger arachnids,...