Can Healthy Soil Mitigate Natural Disasters?
The solution to some of the world’s most prevalent and catastrophic problems, such as natural disasters, may be closer than we think. In fact, it may be right beneath our feet.
Healthy soil benefits every aspect of life, either directly or indirectly. One of the most instrumental—and perhaps surprising—ways soil impacts life for both people and the planet is by helping to mitigate natural disasters.
Often, well-intentioned government policies react to natural disasters with initiatives to impr