Food Security and Soil Quality - Bog

Bringing together international experts to explore land misuse and mismanagement practices that compromise soil quality around the globe, this volume assesses farming systems in Sub-Saharan Africa, examines land degradation and soil management in Brazil and China, and provides a comparison of systems in India and Ohio. It also addresses how cultural and spiritual beliefs may contribute to problems with soil quality. The book highlights the urgency of the issue and details achievable methods for improvement.