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Learn how soil and water are interconnected and vital for our food and ecosystems. Find out about events, initiatives, and resources to celebrate and protect healthy soils on 5 December.
Join the global celebration of soil and water on 5 December and learn about their importance for life. Explore the interactive map, contests, prizes, awards, publications and videos of World Soil Day 2023.
World Soil Day is an annual event on 5 December to raise awareness and advocate for soil health and sustainable management. Learn about the origin, purpose and past campaigns of this global initiative by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Dec 5, 2023 · Soil is a combination of bits of rock, dead plants and animals, air and water. Every year on 5 December, the amazing things it does are celebrated as part of World Soil Day.
World Soil Day - Keep soil alive, Protect soil biodiversity, focuses on soil biodiversity as a key factor to achieve food security, mitigate climate change and improve human health. English | عربية | 中文 | Français | Pусский | Español
Dec 5, 2017 · FAO launched a map showing the amount of carbon stocks in soil, essential for food production and climate change mitigation. The map reveals natural areas with high carbon storage and regions where further sequestration is possible.
World Soil Day 2021 (#WorldSoilDay) and its campaign "Halt soil salinization, boost soil productivity" aims to raise awareness of the importance of maintaining healthy ecosystems and human...
