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Soil degradation is real and global, even if the evidence is not so easy to glean. Degradation poses comparable risks to greenhouse gas emissions, deforestation, and nonhuman animal extinctions. Few have noticed soil degradation as the problem it has become, except most indigenous peoples in their struggles for survival.
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Salvatore Engel-Di Mauro is an Associate Professor of Geography at SUNY New Paltz, where he works, presents, and writes on soil degradation. He received a MSc degree at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in Physical Geography specialising in soils, and a PhD in Geography at Rutgers University (2000), focusing on the impact of social processes on soil use and quality.
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Book Title: Ecology, Soils, and the Left
Book Subtitle: An Ecosocial Approach
Authors: Salvatore Engel-Di Mauro
Series Title: Environmental Politics and Theory
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137350138
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan New York
eBook Packages: Palgrave Political Science Collection, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Nature America Inc. 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-35821-9Published: 07 May 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-47109-6Published: 07 May 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-35013-8Published: 07 May 2014
Series ISSN: 2731-670X
Series E-ISSN: 2731-6718
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 232
Topics: Environmental Politics, Political Science, Political Theory, Political Philosophy, Political History