Lancaster University experts to help local authorities boost soil sustainability

Lancaster University experts are set to work with local authorities seeking to improve soil sustainability in their area.

The sustainable management of soil plays a major role in our environment by supporting green infrastructure, flood mitigation and carbon sequestration. Yet soils have often been overlooked in urban planning and development.

Experts say it is crucial that we not only stem the damage done to these vital ecosystems, but also consider how better planning and management of soil can result in better environmental and societal outcomes, and the creation of better places to live.

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