Soil security has been defined as the maintenance or improvement of the world’s soil resources so that they can provide sufficient food, fibre, and fresh water, contribute to energy sustainability and climate stability, maintain biodiversity, and deliver overall environmental protection and ecosystem services.
FAO (2022) AGROVOC Multilingual Thesaurus. Available at: https://agrovoc.fao.org/browse/agrovoc/en/ (Accessed: 10 July 2023).
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