Article | REF: M3682 V2

Foundry environment Polluted soils

Author: Bernard DUQUET

Publication date: June 10, 2021, Review date: May 23, 2022

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7. Europe's soil strategy

  • Europe's strategic objective is to achieve "no net land take" by 2050, i.e. the elimination of any net increase in the surface area of artificial land. The way we currently use land and soil in Europe is unsustainable, and has a considerable impact on life on earth. .

    At present, the EU's strategic objective is a long way off, as agricultural land and semi-natural areas continue to give way to cities, commercial and industrial sites. Indeed, Europe's land and soils are subject to pressures including urban expansion, contamination from agriculture and industry, soil sealing, landscape fragmentation, low crop diversity, soil erosion...

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