World Soil Day 2018, 5th December

World Soil Day 2018, 5th December

FAO marks World Soil day with a call for urgent action to reduce the release of pollutants into soils.

According to FAO, about 33 percent of all soils are degraded, and the state of soils is deteriorating at an alarming rate.

5 December 2018, Rome – Urgent action is needed to address soil pollution and contain the multiple threats it poses to global food safety and food security, said FAO today marking  the World Soil Day.

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