Understanding Mountain Soils: A contribution from mountain areas to the International Year of Soils 2015
R Romeo, A Vita, S Manuelli, E Zanini, M Freppaz… - 2015 - iris.unito.it
In every mountain region, soils constitute the foundation for agriculture, supporting essential
ecosystem functions and food security. Mountain soils benefit not only the 900 million
people living in the world's mountainous areas but also billions more living downstream. Soil
is a fragile resource that needs time to regenerate. Mountain soils are particularly
susceptible to climate change, deforestation, unsustainable farming practices and resource
extraction methods that affect their fertility and trigger land degradation, desertification and …
ecosystem functions and food security. Mountain soils benefit not only the 900 million
people living in the world's mountainous areas but also billions more living downstream. Soil
is a fragile resource that needs time to regenerate. Mountain soils are particularly
susceptible to climate change, deforestation, unsustainable farming practices and resource
extraction methods that affect their fertility and trigger land degradation, desertification and …
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