Abstract

BURBANO-ORJUELA, Hernán. The soil and its relationship with ecosystem services and food security. Rev. Cienc. Agr. [online]. 2016, vol.33, n.2, pp.117-124. ISSN 0120-0135.  https://doi.org/10.22267/rcia.163302.58.

This text discusses the importance of soil as a natural resource. It highlights the benefits derived from soil for both ecosystem and society, as a provider of ecosystem services and as a major player in guaranteeing food security.

Keywords : anthropocene; carbon fixation; food system; soils literacy..

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