As one expert noted, “Asphalt is the land’s last crop.” While soil sealing and sprawl are urban-focused impacts that many of us can see at our feet, other serious threats to soil take place ...

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The EU also aims to prevent soil sealing, improve soil biodiversity, reduce desertification, and enhance soil organic carbon stocks as part of broader restoration goals. Moreover, dietary and ...

The directive will also set out land-take mitigation principles with a focus on soil sealing and soil removal. The provisional agreement maintains the aspirational, non-binding goal to achieve healthy ...

After three decades of trying to end contamination from a gasoline station leak in Seal Beach, the City Council has voted to direct BP/ARCO to dig out the tainted soil. The company was asked 25 ...

and “soil sealing” with concrete in urbanised areas, transforming it into a lifeless surface. It’s resilient, yet ultimately fragile. Soil health is crumbling in the face of pressures from ...

Cities are particularly affected by climate change. It is therefore important that there is no further sealing," emphasizes VCÖ expert Katharina Jaschinsky. There is also potential for ...

The Tyrolean Chamber of Commerce spoke out against the daily limit of 2.5 hectares for soil sealing in Austria, as the "Krone" reported in Friday's edition. The limit was "arbitrarily set".

While maintaining the aspirational long-term objective to have no net land take by 2050, the general approach is centred on tackling soil sealing and soil destruction, as the most visible, the most ...