Large scale soil health restoration the way forward for reversing climate change while enhancing food and nutrition security.

Large scale soil health restoration the way forward for reversing climate change while enhancing food and nutrition security.

Soil has been overlooked as a natural resource yet it can be an ally in bringing carbon dioxide levels down by functioning as a natural carbon sink. Soil health is also central in feeding a growing global population. Healthy soil increases the adaptive capacity of plants to withstand extreme weather...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Setboonsarng, Sununtar (Author)
Format: Electronic Resource
Language:English
Published: Metro Manila, Philippines Asian Development Bank 2017.
Series:Southeast Asia working papers.
Subjects:
Agricultural resources > Management > Southeast Asia.
Agriculture > Economic aspects > Southeast Asia.
Climatic change > Southeast Asia.
Electronic books.
Online Access:https://www.adb.org/publications/large-scale-soil-health-restoration-food-security