AumsWow | World Soil Day

About Post
Title :
World Soil Day
Objective :
To raise awareness and call people to "Stop Soil Pollution".
Colour Scheme :
Cinnamon Brown; as it resembles with the soil.
Focus I :
The Soil Background.
Focus II :
The happily growing plant in good soil.
Misc. :
It takes more than 1000 years to create 1 inch of top soil.

Significance
Date :
5^th December
Related to :
The importance of soil quality for human well-being, food security and ecosystems.
Connect Date :
05 December 2013
Connect Place :
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) headquarters in Rome.
Special 1:
One third of our global soils are already degraded. Yet we risk losing more due to this hidden danger. Soil pollution can be invisible and seems far away but everyone, everywhere is affected.
Special 2:
Most of the pollutants originate from human activities, such as unsustainable farming practices, industrial activities and mining, untreated urban waste and other non-environmental friendly practices.
More Info :
It is time to uncover this threatening reality. Combatting soil pollution requires us to join forces and turn determination into action. Be the solution to soil pollution.

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