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Scientific/Research Officer in the Joint Research Centre (JRC)- European Commission. Develops soil erosion models & policy advice in Land Degradation. Own views
Ispra, Lombardiaesdac.jrc.ec.europa.eu/about-us-1Joined May 2015

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A simple but bad equation: Loss of soil by erosion = loss of soil biodiversity = loss of ecosystem services [soil biodiversity = 25% of species on earth] , ,
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EU 🇪🇺 arable lands lose more than 570 million tonnes due to different types of erosion: Water 🌊, wind 🌪️, tillage 🚜crop harvesting 🥕🌽🦠. For first time we in @EU_ScienceHub estimate the total soil loss and not only water erosion nature.com/articles/s4189
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Indeed, recent scientific evidence such as this report (publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/han) actually suggests that nature restoration positively contributes to long term food productivity...
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So Ag ministers of France, Austria, Ireland, Poland and Hungary argued against #RestoreNature law in yesterday's AGRIFISH council, on grounds of "food security". Ignoring the fact that floods, droughts and loss of biodiversity are actually the main threats to #foodsecurity
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Looking for data on #soil? Visit the European Soil Data Centre 2.0 ⤵️
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#EUSO Did you ever access the beauty and knowledge of our Soil Atlases in @EU_ScienceHub? European, Africa, Latin America, Biodiversity🧬, Circumpolar 🐻‍❄️. Get them as part of European Soil Data Centre (ESDAC 2.0) in languages 🇬🇧🇫🇷🇪🇸🇵🇹bsssjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11
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I love the last, skimmed through so many times but did'nt even know the others 🤩🤩🤩
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#EUSO Did you ever access the beauty and knowledge of our Soil Atlases in @EU_ScienceHub? European, Africa, Latin America, Biodiversity🧬, Circumpolar 🐻‍❄️. Get them as part of European Soil Data Centre (ESDAC 2.0) in languages 🇬🇧🇫🇷🇪🇸🇵🇹bsssjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11
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A first-ever assessment of our farmland at EU scale, a basis for a comprehensive monitoring system for soil health. Well done to the colleagues of EU Soil Observatory #EUSO
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Europe's soil is under threat⤵️ Floods💧 Drought🥀 Tillage🚜 Harvesting🌾 Our new study reveals the cumulative impact on farmland - it is a basis to develop a comprehensive monitoring system for soil health. Now published in @naturesustainab 👉europa.eu/!BttBpp
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