La Puna, a high-altitude plateau straddling Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile, is not for the faint of heart. Visitors must endure a 10-hour drive from the closest city, battle altitude sickness at ...

These massive networks—which can make up to 50% of the living biomass of soil—are important for drawing down carbon into soil, moving around nutrients, and supporting biodiversity above ground.

Celebration of World Soil Day 2021. 7 Dec 2021. Remarks by H.E. Mr. Abdulla Shahid, President of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly. 7 December 2021 . Excellencies, ...

Berhe says soil is precious, taking millennia to regenerate. And with about a third of the world's soil degraded, according to a UN estimate, it's also at risk. Prof. Berhe, ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - International agronomists plan to map different soil types across Africa to improve agricultural methods, increase harvests and help farmers earn a better living from their ...