This book addresses the threats that hamper the achievement of sustainable soil management: soil erosion by water and wind, soil organic carbon loss, nutrient imbalance, salinization, contamination, acidification, loss of soil biodiversity, surface sealing, compaction and water logging. The specific focus is on preventive and ameliorative strategies for sustainable soil management.
ISBN: | 9783030262679 |
Publication date: | 25th August 2020 |
Author: | Rattan Lal |
Publisher: | Springer Nature Switzerland AG |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 144 pages |
Series: | Sustainable Agriculture Reviews |
Genres: |
Agricultural science Soil science and management Environmental management Pollution and threats to the environment |