Researchers are using “ecoacoustics" to monitor #soil health to reflect the abundance and activity of soil animals and predict whether soil is damaged or restored.
🌱 Intensive #crop production and unsustainable farming practices have led to a decline in #biodiversity and changes in the functional groups of #soil microorganisms.
#Agroforestry is a sustainable solution that restores healthy #soil, provides habitat for beneficial organisms, and offers economic benefits to farmers. It is the future of global land use.
#Soil depends on the presence of a vast community of living organisms to stay healthy & fertile. These organisms make up soil #biodiversity that we are losing at an alarming rate. Let's support countries to address the drivers of this loss to maintain