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Soil | Land

Proposals for revising German soil protection legislation

A mole comes to the surface

The study ‘Strengthening soil protection and the remediation of contaminated sites through a revision of soil protection legislation’ examines the shortcomings of the existing regulations and discusses possible solutions. It also presents a legislative proposal for the revision of the Federal Soil Protection Act, accompanied by explanatory notes.

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Sustainability | Strategies | International matters

International Yearbook of Soil Law and Policy

The International Yearbook of Soil Law and Policy is a book series (editor-in-chief: Dr. Harald Ginzky – German Environment Agency) that deals with political and legal aspects of protection and sustainable management of soils. International developments will be analyzed as well as new concepts at national and regional level.

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Water

A model legislation for sustainable soil management in Africa

The project “mapping out options for a model legislation for sustainable soil management in Africa” was intended to support African states in developing an appropriate and future-proof legislation on sustainable soil management.

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Short link: www.uba.de/t10073en