by Aroura Team | 2 10 2025 | Soil Security and Global Resilience
Strategising National Soil Security A Soil-Centric Vision For the past decade and a little more, we have been developing the concept of Soil Security. Like many transformative ideas, it has taken time to mature, but momentum is now building. What I want to share here...
by Aroura Team | 26 09 2025 | Education, Culture and Soil Stewardship
Storytelling for soil: Engaging hearts to protect what’s beneath us Soil speaks – sometimes through science, sometimes through story. In the Shahsavan lullabies of Iran, mothers reminded their children: “Bread rises from the soil; do not treat it lightly” “Earth...
by Aroura Team | 23 09 2025 | Education, Culture and Soil Stewardship
Beyond Yield: Refining the Focus of Modern Agriculture For decades, agriculture was judged by one single metric: yield. How much could you grow? How many tonnes per hectare can you obtain? Farmers, researchers, and governments focused on pushing that number higher and...
by Aroura Team | 10 09 2025 | Education, Culture and Soil Stewardship
Empathy versus apathy: our perception of (micro)plastics in different environments Close your eyes and think about plastic pollution for a moment. What environments come to mind? What animals affected do you visualise? I would guess that most of us probably...
by Aroura Team | 5 09 2025 | Soil Policy and Governance
Global Push for Soil Security: Motion 007 presented at IUCN Congress 2025 The missing piece in global stewardship. When the global conservation community gathers in Abu Dhabi for the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Conservation Congress...
