What drives farmers' decision-making? To inform effective, efficient, and legitimate
governance of agricultural soils, it is important to understand the behaviour of those who …

The bioeconomy is currently being globally promoted as a sustainability avenue involving
several societal actors. While the bioeconomy is broadly about the substitution of fossil …

While soils and land are pivotal elements of many Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
and societal challenges, they face degradation and reduction of related functions and …

Intensively managed open croplands are highly productive but often have deleterious
environmental impacts. Temperate agroforestry potentially improves ecosystem functions …

Wind erosion from agricultural land is an underrated and understudied environmental
challenge in Europe. Its societal and policy relevance will likely increase in the near future …

The concept of ecosystem services (ES) creates understanding of the value of ecosystems
for human well‐being. With regard to soils, it provides a framework for assessments of soil …

The concept of ecosystem services, especially in combination with economic valuation, can
illuminate trade-offs involved in soil management, policy and governance, and thus support …

Bioaccumulation of cadmium (Cd) in the agricultural soil constitutes a dangerous risk for the
health of both the environment and humans. Especially in the European Union, a large …

The configuration of multifunctional cultivated land is critical for its protection. Although
studies on multifunctional cultivated land have been conducted, there is a lack of information …

Agricultural management is a key force affecting soil processes and functions. Triggered by
biophysical constraints as well as rapid structural and technological developments, new …