The remarkable complexity of soil and its importance to a wide range of ecosystem services
presents major challenges to the modeling of soil processes. Although major progress in soil …

Soils participate in the provision of numerous ecosystem services of great importance for the
maintenance of ecosystems and human societies. Physical and chemical soils properties …

The current practice of urban planning does not pay proper attention to the quality of urban
soils, to their multiple functions and to the supply of ecosystem services to the urban …

Phytoremediation is an age old technology. Recently, it has emerged as one of the most
accepted, economical, eco-friendly and esthetically important strategy adopted for removal …

Methodologies used for identifying, assessing and mapping ecosystem services are diverse
and frequently inconsistent and notwithstanding the examples from available literature …

Urban soils need to be taken into account by city managers to tackle the major urban
environmental issues. As other soils in forest or agricultural environments, urban soils …

Improving the understanding and fostering large-scale adoption of regenerative agriculture
(RA) requires soil quality monitoring systems that integrate farmers' and researchers' …

Land use change is one of the major drivers of soil degradation, affecting the ability of soils
to supply multiple ecosystem services (ES). Despite the growing importance of soil-related …

Despite playing central roles in nutrient cycles and plant growth, soil microbes are generally
neglected in the study of ecosystem services (ES), due to difficulties to assess their diversity …

Healthy soil ecosystems are important for urban sustainability, because they provide the
basis for ecosystem services such as flood regulation, nutrient cycling and carbon …