Soil Degradation, Restoration and Management in a Global Change Context

Download or read book Soil Degradation, Restoration and Management in a Global Change Context written by and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2019-10-28 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soil Degradation, Restoration and Management in a Global Change Context, volume four in the Advances in Chemical Pollution, Environmental Management and Protection series, explores a wide breadth of emerging and state-of-the-art technologies and provides the best practices to manage soils affected by degradation. Soils are the base of life, thus a sustainable soil management is crucial in a context of global environmental change. Chapters in this new release include Soil degradation, processes, future treats and possible solutions, Agriculture and grazing environments, Abandoned and afforested lands, Environments affected by fire, Mining environments, Urban areas, and Lands affected by war. - Covers a wide breadth of emerging and state-of-the-art technologies - Includes contributions from an international board of authors - Provides a comprehensive set of reviews - Synthesizes all aspects involved in soil degradation