Soil - The Cinderella Beneath Our Feet

Soil is often overlooked, but plays a huge role in ensuring human survival.

Despite its pivotal role to human existence and the environment, the importance of soil and its fragility is often ignored, both by us and by crucial legislation.

This lecture explores the nature and biodiversity of soils, their role in the world and the possible consequences for humanity if soils are not protected in the same way as other natural resources.