UOG Expertise: Celebrate importance of soil

UOG Expertise: Celebrate importance of soil

UOG Expertise: Celebrate importance of soil


12/16/2021

Celebrate importance of soil 

tree sapling
Photo courtesy of Pacific Daily News

By Mohammad Golabi and Murukesan Krishnapillai
For the Pacific Daily News

We all celebrate certain days of the year or participate in a particular festivity to highlight the importance of a day, a month or a season. Some have a week or a month to celebrate and recognize the importance of celebrating event.

The United Nations designated Dec. 5 as World Soil Day to focus on the importance of healthy soil and advocate for the sustainable management of soil resources.

Read the full article in the Pacific Daily News (December 7, 2021).


Mohammad H. Golabi

 

Mohammad Golabi is a professor of soil and environmental sciences at the UOG College of Natural and Applied Sciences. He may be reached at (671) 735-2134 or mgolabi@triton.uog.edu.