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Land and soil management: Promoting healthy soils for healthier agricultural systems
| Content Provider | Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) |
|---|---|
| Author | Koo, Jawoo Nkonya, Ephraim M. Azzarri, Carlo Cox, Cindy M. Johnson, Timothy Komarek, Adam M. Kwon, Ho Young De Pinto, Alessandro Roberts, Cleophelia Zhang, Wei |
| Organization | IFPRI - Director General's Office |
| Organization | IFPRI - HarvestChoice |
| Organization | IFPRI - Environment and Production Technology Division |
| Organization | IFPRI - Africa Rising |
| Organization | IFPRI - Land Resource Management for Poverty Reduction |
| Organization | IFPRI - Communications and Knowledge Management |
| Description | Soil and land management are essential for a sustainable food supply and ecosystems. Healthy soils can support sustainable agricultural production, mitigation of the impacts of climate change, and other ecosystem services. Interventions that show promise for improving soil health include investment in sustainable intensification technologies, climate-smart agriculture, and ecosystem-level management. |
| Related Links | https://cgspace.cgiar.org/items/038a1564-9894-43f8-a1bf-0df9c78b79b5 |
| File Format | |
| DOI | 10.2499/9780896295827_05 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | International Food Policy Research Institute |
| Publisher Date | 2016-03-16 |
| Publisher Place | Washington, DC |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Land Management Sustainable Development Goals Economic Development Soil Agricultural Research Agricultural Policies Soil Fertility Sustainability Economic Policies Agricultural Development Carbon Land Degradation |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Chapter |
| Subject | Agronomy and Crop Science Food Science Plant Science |