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Soil Is Not Dirt: Changing Minds Through Education
Urbanised and Unrooted: Losing Touch with Soil As urbanisation intensifies and cities become more densely populated, the disconnection between people and soil continues to grow. In many urban contexts, because of proximity and less exposure to natural landscapes, soil...
Why Soil Security Is Essential in a Time of Rapid Change
What We Think Is Safe, Might Not Be. We regularly test our food, monitor our air, and filter our water – but who is watching over the safety of our soil? Soil is often considered a passive background to human life – dependable, resilient, and always there. But that...
How Soil Security Can Prevent Future Crises
The Ground Beneath Our Feet Is Disappearing Every bite of food we eat, every drop of clean water we drink, and every breath of oxygen we take depends—often invisibly—on one of Earth’s most overlooked resources: soil. Yet across the globe, soil is being lost, degraded,...
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We extend our heartfelt thanks to Nick Fairfax for their generous donation and to the Australian Research Council Laureate Fellowship (FL210100054) for their support of the Soil Security project entitled ‘A calculable approach to securing Australia’s soils’. Those contributions have been essential in making this summit possible.