Water regulation:
The capacity of the soil to receive, store and conduct water for subsequent use and to prevent droughts, flooding and erosion.
Water purification:
The capacity of the soil to extract, degrade, transform or contain harmful compounds.
BIOSIS (2023) BIOSIS. Available at: https://biosisplatform.eu/services/soil-biota-and-functions (Accessed: 10 July 2023).
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The sole responsibility for the content of this document lies with the authors. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the European Union.