LIFE and soil protection
Details
- Publication date
- 3 April 2014 (Last updated on: 3 April 2014)
- Author
- Directorate-General for Environment
Description
With issues such as erosion, soil sealing, carbon capture and contaminated land of growing public concern and policy focus, this LIFE Focus publication takes a timely look at LIFE and Soil protection.
The 68 page brochure includes an overview of EU soil policy, analysis of LIFE's contribution to its implementation and interviews that link soil science to policy-making to practical action. It also addresses in detail the impact of LIFE actions relating to all the key issues around soil sustainability, including: land take and soil sealing; soil biodiversity; carbon capture; soil monitoring; soil and water protection; sustainable agriculture; and land contamination.
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LIFE and soil protection