Emerging Pollutants as Silent Threats to Soil Health and Sustainability

Krishna Giri; Manoj Kumar; Gaurav Mishra

doi:10.36808/if/2026/v152i6A/171275

Emerging Pollutants as Silent Threats to Soil Health and Sustainability

Authors

Krishna Giri Centre of Excellence on Sustainable Land Management, Indian Council of Forestry and Education, Dehradun-248006, Uttarakhand
Manoj Kumar Centre of Excellence on Sustainable Land Management, Indian Council of Forestry and Education, Dehradun-248006, Uttarakhand
Gaurav Mishra Centre of Excellence on Sustainable Land Management, Indian Council of Forestry and Education, Dehradun-248006, Uttarakhand

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2026/v152i6A/171275

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