Springer Sustainable Agriculture Reviews 29 - Soil Management

Sustainable Agriculture Reviews 29 provides a deep look into the methods required to protect and restore our planet's most vital resource. This volume by Springer focuses on the various threats that prevent successful sustainable soil management. Readers will find detailed information regarding the challenges of soil erosion caused by wind and water, as well as the loss of soil organic carbon. This book addresses critical issues including nutrient imbalance, salinization, contamination, and acidification. It also covers the loss of soil biodiversity, surface sealing, compaction, and water logging. By focusing on both preventive and ameliorative strategies, this text serves as a resource for understanding how to mitigate damage and promote long-term soil health. It is an essential read for those studying soil science and professional horticulture to help combat the environmental factors that threaten agricultural stability.