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Declining soil health is a global concern – here’s how AI could help

By Nima Shokri, Professor, Applied Engineering, United Nations University

One-third of the Earth’s land surface is already degraded. The UN estimates that more than 2.6 billion people are harmed by land degradation, with countries losing up to US$10.6 trillion (£7.8 trillion) a year because of damage to “ecosystem services”, including the benefits people get from nature such as water…

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