… – Rome (IT) 7-10 April 2014 29th TF Meeting of the ICP M&M & 23rd CCE Workshop – Copenhagen (DK) 8-11 April 2013 28th TF Meeting of the ICP M&M & 22nd CCE Workshop – … in Norway Bell, MD (2020) Adapting national scale CL to local management of federal lands Holmberg, M (2020) ICP IM activities James Casas, A (2020) ICP M&M work plan … Loads for the Netherlands Rowe, E (2019) Linking biogeochemical indicators in soil and vegetation to species change Sverdrup, HU (2019) ICP Modelling and Mapping: …

… and from abroad discussed during the international workshop "Implementing Land Degradation Neutrality in Africa: Means, legal instruments and institutional … are required in order to achieve an effective implementation of sustainable soil management in Africa. last update on 02.04.2019 The international workshop … regard to legislation, organizational and institutional aspects as well as capacity building and awareness raising and how could these be overcome? How could …

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… source. According to the current state of practice bio-based plastics, which do not have the same chemical structure as fossil-based plastics, are usually not … produce fertilizer for agriculture or, for example, compost as a basis for potting soil. Plastics, even if they are biodegradable, are not suitable for this purpose. … 3.7. Are biodegradable flower pots allowed to be left in gardens, green spaces or open fields? Used flower pots are waste that should be carefully collected, stored …

… The landscape water balance is out of equilibrium: Straightened rivers, sealed soils, and drained peatlands retain too little water in the landscape. The … Under guidance, staff, parents, and students design and maintain the resulting open spaces to store rainwater. Another option is the use of treated wastewater for … (instead of ploughing) offers several advantages over conventional agriculture. By avoiding intensive soil disturbance like ploughing, soil structure is preserved, …

… Soil related travel destinations in Germany Experiencing the ground is a part of our … of nature, as here with this former sand pit. Source: Sina Schröder Discovering soils in their natural environment makes for an exciting journey through our natural …

… Learning about and experiencing soil Tiny ants can build amazingly large anthills! Source: Jeannette Mathews / UBA … Life in all its multifarious forms would be unthinkable without the earth’s various soils, which can only assure a plentiful and healthy supply of food and drinking …

… Soil development Soil develops from rock – an extremely slow process indeed! Source: … size composition, which is one of the main properties of soil, affects its key functions and processes. Soil type is the determining factor in particular for water … only contribute to soil quality in the presence of optimal conditions. Hence it is essential that soil management techniques be used that do not reduce humus content. …

… Soil functions Soil is home to this creature. Soils contain much more than this. … of uncompromised soils. Around half of Germany’s surface area is used as farmland, i.e. for crop cultivation, direct consumption and animal fattening. German … of the organic and mineral elements in soil to each other – a process that is essential for plants to uptake water and nutrients. The optimal habitat for soil …

… of a temperature increase of more than 1.5°C. Source: SmallWorldProduction / stock.adobe.com What do people mean when they talk about the “1.5°C goal” in the context of … energies. Emissions must be drastically reduced worldwide and limited to unavoidable residual emissions. International cooperation on climate action, … action. Limiting global warming means a more liveable future for all of us and is essential for the survival of vulnerable societies and groups as well as many …

… Soil science There are numerous types of strong soils. Source: S. Marahrens / … environmental processes. We human beings are the main beneficiaries of these functions. last update on 18.02.2014 Soil science is a discipline that is practiced … principle in the interest of soil stewardship. To achieve this, it is absolutely essential that those concerned be familiar with soil properties, any change in which …