Uncover the Threat

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What is the percentage of life on Earth sustained by topsoil?

87%

How much topsoil has been lost in the past 40 years?

40%

How many Harvest Seasons do we have left, considering the current rate of topsoil loss?

80 to 100

What are the consequences of soil degradation?

<p>affects our ability to feed ourselves and has far-reaching consequences for biodiversity</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one major cause of soil degradation?

<p>overuse of chemical fertilizers and pesticides</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the percentage of topsoil that has been lost in the past 40 years?

<p>40 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many Harvest Seasons do we have left, considering the current rate of topsoil loss?

<p>45 to 60 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some consequences of soil degradation?

<p>affects our ability to feed ourselves, has far-reaching consequences for biodiversity</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one major cause of soil degradation?

<p>overuse of chemical fertilizers and pesticides</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the percentage of life on Earth sustained by topsoil?

<p>87 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

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