Introduction into problems, concepts and areas of action in soil protection as part of sustainable land use
Objective
To know and understand the goals, problems, boundary conditions, concepts and practical approaches of soil protection as part of sustainable land use
Content
Soil functions and threats to soil quality; soil erosion; impacts on organic soils due to changes in soil water regime and aeration; soil amendment with biochar; soil compaction; soil salinization; soil contamination by toxic substances; remediation of polluted soil; soil protection by planning and legislation
Lecture notes
Handouts will be distributed.
Performance assessment
Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again)