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UNESCO raises global alarm on the rapid degradation of soils

  •   UNESCO press release
  •   July 01, 2024

UNESCO is warning that 90% of the planet's land surface could be degraded by 2050, with major risks for biodiversity and human life.


Dancing for worms

  •   The Guardian / Soil Association
  •   May 07, 2024

Take part in a worm hunt to help assess the state of our soils


Happy World Soils Day 2023

  •   FAO
  •   December 05, 2023

Soil and Water: a source of life


World Soil Day report finds increased risk to Scotland’s soil biodiversity

  •   NatureScot
  •   December 05, 2023

The amount of Scotland’s soil sealed over by impervious surfaces has risen over the last decade


Soil Sentinel Issue 5

  •   SEFARI
  •   December 05, 2023

Soil Sentinel Issue 5 published: celebrating World Soil Day


Source to sea report confirms need for joined up thinking

  •   NatureScot
  •   October 31, 2023

New report to stimulate discussion on the need for a joined up approach to address the climate and biodiversity crises