Soil is a unique living ecosystem that provides a wide range of services to people.

Chantal van Ham, IUCN
January 08, 2019


Soils grow our food, help combat climate change and filter our drinking water. They have to be healthy to deliver these services.

Find out more about the threats our soils face and examples of how we can look after them on the nature of cities website.


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