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With an ever-increasing proportion of the world’s population living in cities, soil properties such as salinity, acidity, water retention, erosion and polluti

Globally, 30% of the world population lived in urban areas in 1950, 54% in 2016 and 66% projected by 2050. The most urbanized regions include North America, Lat

Urban areas contain a wide variety of open spaces, yet much of this has evolved under the pressures of human population with minimal management. The last 40 yea

With more than 50% of the world’s population already living in towns and cities, migration from rural areas continuing at an alarming rate in developing count

This textbook addresses the increasing trend in urbanization of the world’s population and its relation with urban soils. Written by active practitioners of u