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The role of hydropedology when aiming for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by Bouma, Johan

“…Soil physics defines soil water, air, and temperature regimes that are crucial for agricultural production, the quality of water resources, and waste…”
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The challenge of soil science meeting society's demands in a “post-truth”, “fact free” world by Bouma, Johan

“…Assuming that “post-truth” and “fact-free” attitudes are only symptoms of deeper misgivings about “elite” behavior of scientists and lack of understanding of…”
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Engaging Soil Science in Transdisciplinary Research Facing “Wicked” Problems in the Information Society by Bouma, Johan

“…The introduction of information and communication technology (ICT) has fundamentally changed the flow and role of data and information in our increasingly…”
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Soil security as a roadmap focusing soil contributions on sustainable development agendas by Bouma, Johan

“…•A soil security storyline forms an effective roadmap towards sustainable development.•Soil condition and -capability can quantify soil health.•Connectivity is…”
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The 5C's of soil security guiding realization of ecosystem services in line with the UN-SDGs by Bouma, Johan

“…•Soil security provides important key principles for SDG-related research.•Genuine stakeholder engagement is crucial for achieving sustainable development.•Not…”
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How to Realize Multifunctional Land Use as a Contribution to Sustainable Development by Bouma, Johan

“…[...]the analysis can also be more positively focused on exploring ways to enhance application of MLU by farmers, taking into account their demands and…”
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The challenge for the soil science community to contribute to the implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals by Bouma, Johan, Montanarella, Luca, Evanylo, Gregory, Aitkenhead, Matt

“…Seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by 193 Governments at the General Assembly of the United Nations in 2015 for achievement by 2030…”
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Reaching out from the soil-box in pursuit of soil security by Bouma, Johan

“…Soil security can only be achieved when the global soil resource is maintained and improved, requiring a reversal of current degradation processes. This…”
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Pedotransfer Functions in Earth System Science: Challenges and Perspectives by Van Looy, Kris, Bouma, Johan, Herbst, Michael, Koestel, John, Minasny, Budiman, Mishra, Umakant, Montzka, Carsten, Nemes, Attila, Pachepsky, Yakov A., Padarian, José, Schaap, Marcel G., Tóth, Brigitta, Verhoef, Anne, Vanderborght, Jan, Ploeg, Martine J., Weihermüller, Lutz, Zacharias, Steffen, Zhang, Yonggen, Vereecken, Harry

“…Soil, through its various functions, plays a vital role in the Earth's ecosystems and provides multiple ecosystem services to humanity. Pedotransfer functions…”
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Soils and sustainable development goals of the United Nations: An International Union of Soil Sciences perspective by Lal, Rattan, Bouma, Johan, Brevik, Eric, Dawson, Lorna, Field, Damien J., Glaser, Bruno, Hatano, Ryusuke, Hartemink, Alfred E., Kosaki, Takashi, Lascelles, Bruce, Monger, Curtis, Muggler, Cristine, Ndzana, Georges Martial, Norra, Stefan, Pan, Xicai, Paradelo, Remigio, Reyes-Sánchez, Laura Bertha, Sandén, Taru, Singh, Bal Ram, Spiegel, Heide, Yanai, Junta, Zhang, Jiabao

“…Being critical to achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations, strengthening understanding of the properties and processes of soil at…”
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Targeting the soil quality and soil health concepts when aiming for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and the EU Green Deal by Bonfante, Antonello, Basile, Angelo, Bouma, Johan

“…The concepts of soil quality and soil health are widely used as soils receive more attention in the worldwide policy arena. So far, however, the distinction…”
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The significance of soils and soil science towards realization of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by Keesstra, Saskia D., Bouma, Johan, Wallinga, Jakob, Tittonell, Pablo, Smith, Pete, Cerdà, Artemi, Montanarella, Luca, Quinton, John N., Pachepsky, Yakov, van der Putten, Wim H., Bardgett, Richard D., Moolenaar, Simon, Mol, Gerben, Jansen, Boris, Fresco, Louise O.

“…In this forum paper we discuss how soil scientists can help to reach the recently adopted UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the most effective manner…”
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Transforming Agricultural Living Labs into Lighthouses Contributing to Sustainable Development as Defined by the UN-SDGs by Reijneveld, Jan Adriaan, Geling, Mark, Geling, Edwin, Bouma, Johan

“…The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were intended to be met by 2030, but recent reviews show that this will not be achieved, and recommendations have…”
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Assessing the Role of Soils When Developing Sustainable Agricultural Production Systems Focused on Achieving the UN-SDGs and the EU Green Deal by Bouma, Johan, Pinto-Correia, Teresa, Veerman, Cees

“…The general concept of sustainable development has been specified in terms of goals, targets, and indicators by the UN Sustainable Development Goals, adopted…”
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Exploring Operational Procedures to Assess Ecosystem Services at Farm Level, including the Role of Soil Health by Bouma, Johan, de Haan, Janjo, Dekkers, Maria-Franca S.

“…Reaching the land-related UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and similar goals articulated by the EU Green Deal (GD) by 2030 presents a major challenge…”
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Refining physical aspects of soil quality and soil health when exploring the effects of soil degradation and climate change on biomass production: an Italian case study by Bonfante, Antonello, Terribile, Fabio, Bouma, Johan

“…This study focuses on soil physical aspects of soil quality and health with the objective to define procedures with worldwide rather than only regional…”
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Soil Security: Solving the Global Soil Crisis by Koch, Andrea, McBratney, Alex, Adams, Mark, Field, Damien, Hill, Robert, Crawford, John, Minasny, Budiman, Lal, Rattan, Abbott, Lynette, O'Donnell, Anthony, Angers, Denis, Baldock, Jeffrey, Barbier, Edward, Binkley, Dan, Parton, William, Wall, Diana H., Bird, Michael, Bouma, Johan, Chenu, Claire, Flora, Cornelia Butler, Goulding, Keith, Grunwald, Sabine, Hempel, Jon, Jastrow, Julie, Lehmann, Johannes, Lorenz, Klaus, Morgan, Cristine L., Rice, Charles W., Whitehead, David, Young, Iain, Zimmermann, Michael

“…Soil degradation is a critical and growing global problem. As the world population increases, pressure on soil also increases and the natural capital of soil…”
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Soil science contributions towards Sustainable Development Goals and their implementation: linking soil functions with ecosystem services by Bouma, Johan

“…The United Nations effort to define Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's), emphasizing local goals and capacity building, offers a unique opportunity for soil…”
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Hydropedology: Synergistic integration of pedology and hydrology by Lin, H, Bouma, J, Pachepsky, Y, Western, A, Thompson, J, Van Genuchten, R, Vogel, H.J, Lilly, A

“…This paper presents a vision that advocates hydropedology as an advantageous integration of pedology and hydrology for studying the intimate relationships…”
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Contributing pedological expertise towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by Bouma, Johan

“…•Only a transdisciplinary systems approach can adequately address SDGs.•Soil series are ideal “carriers” of quantitative soil survey interpretations.•Modern…”
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