[HTML][HTML] Groundwater contamination pathways of phthalates and bisphenol A: origin, characteristics, transport, and fate–a review

J Dueñas-Moreno, A Mora, P Cervantes-Avilés… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Phthalic acid esters (PAEs) or phthalates and bisphenol A (BPA) are emerging organic
contaminants (EOCs) that may harm biota and human health. Humans can be exposed to …

Deforestation and reforestation impacts on soils in the tropics

E Veldkamp, M Schmidt, JS Powers… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2020 - nature.com
Soils under natural, tropical forests provide essential ecosystem services that have been
shaped by long-term soil–vegetation feedbacks. However, deforestation of tropical forest …

FORUM paper: The significance of soils and soil science towards realization of the UN sustainable development goals (SDGs)

SD Keesstra, J Bouma, J Wallinga, P Tittonell… - Soil …, 2016 - soil.copernicus.org
In this FORUM paper we discuss how soil scientists can help to reach the recently adopted
UN Sustainable Development Goals in the most effective manner. Soil science, as a land …

The threat of soil salinity: A European scale review

IN Daliakopoulos, IK Tsanis, A Koutroulis… - Science of the total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Soil salinisation is one of the major soil degradation threats occurring in Europe. The effects
of salinisation can be observed in numerous vital ecological and non-ecological soil …

Linking soils to ecosystem services—A global review

K Adhikari, AE Hartemink - Geoderma, 2016 - Elsevier
Soil plays a crucial role in ecosystem functioning. In the 1990s ecosystem services (ES)
research focused on developing the concept and framework and only a few studies linked …

Soil microbiome: a key player for conservation of soil health under changing climate

A Dubey, MA Malla, F Khan, K Chowdhary… - Biodiversity and …, 2019 - Springer
Maintenance of soil health is central to agricultural sustainability and a key factor that reflects
the productivity of agro ecosystems. However, at present the soil resources are under severe …

Land-management options for greenhouse gas removal and their impacts on ecosystem services and the sustainable development goals

P Smith, J Adams, DJ Beerling… - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Land-management options for greenhouse gas removal (GGR) include afforestation or
reforestation (AR), wetland restoration, soil carbon sequestration (SCS), biochar, terrestrial …

Effects of soil management techniques on soil water erosion in apricot orchards

S Keesstra, P Pereira, A Novara, EC Brevik… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Soil erosion is extreme in Mediterranean orchards due to management impact, high rainfall
intensities, steep slopes and erodible parent material. Vall d'Albaida is a traditional fruit …

Soil “ecosystem” services and natural capital: critical appraisal of research on uncertain ground

PC Baveye, J Baveye, J Gowdy - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Over the last few years, considerable attention has been devoted in the scientific literature
and in the media to the concept of “ecosystem” services of soils. The monetary valuation of …

Heavy metal accumulation related to population density in road dust samples taken from urban sites under different land uses

JM Trujillo-González, MA Torres-Mora… - Science of the total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Soil pollution is a key component of the land degradation process, but little is known about
the impact of soil pollution on human health in the urban environment. The heavy metals Pb …