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Soil protection critical for Europe's economy and ecosystems

News Published 14 Feb 2012 Last modified 21 Jun 2016

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Soil is one of the planet's invaluable resources but continues to be degraded in Europe. Together, the mineral particles, water, air, organic matter, and living organisms that constitute soil perform key functions which underpin our society.

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Soil protection critical for Europe's economy and ecosystems