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    The Save Soil movement was launched by Sadhguru to address the catastrophic issue of soil extinction facing humanity. It has garnered support from global leaders and institutions to save soil from degradation and bring policies to address this issue. Sadhguru will embark on a 30,000km journey through 24 nations to raise awareness about soil health and activate public support for the movement. The movement aims to increase organic matter in soil to a minimum of 3% globally to combat soil degradation.

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    The Save Soil movement was launched by Sadhguru to address the catastrophic issue of soil extinction facing humanity. It has garnered support from global leaders and institutions to save soil from degradation and bring policies to address this issue. Sadhguru will embark on a 30,000km journey through 24 nations to raise awareness about soil health and activate public support for the movement. The movement aims to increase organic matter in soil to a minimum of 3% globally to combat soil degradation.

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    The Save Soil movement was launched by Sadhguru to address the catastrophic issue of soil extinction facing humanity. It has garnered support from global leaders and institutions to save soil from degradation and bring policies to address this issue. Sadhguru will embark on a 30,000km journey through 24 nations to raise awareness about soil health and activate public support for the movement. The movement aims to increase organic matter in soil to a minimum of 3% globally to combat soil degradation.

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    The Save Soil movement was launched by Sadhguru to address the catastrophic issue of soil extinction facing humanity. It has garnered support from global leaders and institutions to save soil from degradation and bring policies to address this issue. Sadhguru will embark on a 30,000km journey through 24 nations to raise awareness about soil health and activate public support for the movement. The movement aims to increase organic matter in soil to a minimum of 3% globally to combat soil degradation.

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    Save Soil is a global movement launched by Sadhguru

    to save soil from extinction, and bring the necessary


    policies to address the catastrophic issue
    facing humanity.

    This movement has garnered support from global leaders


    including Marc Benioff, Jane Goodall, His Holiness the
    Dalai Lama and institutions such as the United Nations
    Convention to Combat Desertification, the World
    Economic Forum and many more.

    Soil Degradation - A Global Issue


    52% of the The United In European 62% of India’s
    world’s States has agricultural soil has less
    agricultural lost 50% of nations, than 0.5%
    soil has its topsoil 75-85% of soil organic
    already has less than matter
    degraded 2% organic
    matter

    Issue: Loss of organic Solution: Increase


    matter in soil turns it organic matter in soil
    into sand to a minimum of 3%

    Ways to increase the organic matter in soil:


    ▶ Bring agricultural ▶ Enrich the soil
    land under through plant
    vegetation and litter and animal
    shade waste

    Living Soil
    ▶ Soil is by far ▶ A teaspoon of soil ▶ The organisms interact with one
    the most can contain more another and with plants and small
    biologically organisms than animals forming a web of biological
    diverse part there are humans activity which plays a key role in
    of Earth living on Earth nutrient cycling

    How is soil degradation


    impacting your life?
    ▶ Impending Food Crisis ▶ Nutritionally Deficient Food
    95% of humanity’s food comes from soil Our grandparents got as much
    but our food production could fall by 30% vitamin A from one orange as we
    in the next 20 years - World Economic do today from eight -(Scientific
    Forum. American)

    ▶ Water Scarcity Protein levels in beans have


    Four billion people — almost two thirds dropped around 60% from
    of the world’s population — experience 1993-94. - National Institute of
    severe water scarcity for at least one Nutrition (NIN), Hyderabad
    month each year.
    ▶ Global Poverty
    Degraded lands are often less able to 74% of the poor are directly
    hold onto water, which can worsen affected by land degradation
    flooding - World Wide Fund. globally. - UN

    Save Soil Movement aims to:


    Increase organic matter in soil
    to a minimum of 3%

    To effect this change we need to:


    ▶ Advocate for policies across all nations
    towards soil restoration
    ▶ Raise awareness of this imminent crisis
    among 3.5 billion people to garner
    their support for these policies

    Towards this, on March 21st


    Sadhguru will start an arduous
    30,000km journey as a lone
    motorcyclist traversing 24 nations,
    from London to Southern India,
    meeting with global leaders,
    influencers, citizens and their
    elected representatives to raise
    awareness of the issue
    of Soil Health and activate
    people’s support for the
    Save Soil movement.
    100 Days
    24 Nations
    30,000 KM 1 Lone Motorcyclist

    Sadhguru & His


    Environmental
    Initiatives
    Sadhguru is a yogi and He established Isha Foundation, an
    visionary, known over the last international, not-for-profit organization.
    4 decades for his colossal His transformational yoga and
    initiatives to foster human meditation programs have touched the
    wellbeing and global lives of millions and his YouTube channel
    harmony. He has received over 2.5 billion views in 2021.
    implemented large-scale He is a New York Times bestselling
    projects for environmental author and a speaker at institutions such
    restoration through mass as the United Nations, World Economic
    tree planting and river Forum, Google, London Business School,
    revitalization. Harvard and more.

    Guinness World Received Rally for Rivers Launched


    Record India’s Highest Support from
    852,587 trees Environment 162 Million people
    planted in a Award
    Indian Govt Adopts RFR’s
    single day policy recommendations to
    save India’s rivers and soil
    Projects underway to
    revitalize 13 rivers based
    on RFR policies

    1998 2006 2007 2010 2017


    Project UN ECOSOC Progress update
    Launched accreditation 35 million trees
    and beginning planted
    of active UN
    engagement 70,000 farmers
    engaged in tree
    based agriculture

    Cauvery Calling Launched Sadhguru


    World’s largest farmer driven eco-restoration project launches the
    Save Soil
    Committed to revive soil and water through tree based Movement
    agriculture covering a massive 83,000 sq km area
    2.42 billion trees to be planted in 12 years
    5.2 million farmers to be enabled for agroforestry
    UNCCD accreditation (2019)

    2019 2020 2021 2022


    Cauvery Calling Update
    125,000 farmers adopted tree-based agriculture which
    enriches the soil and improves water retention
    Proven to increase farmers’ income 300-800% in 5-7 years
    62 million trees planted
    UNEP accreditation (2020)
    IUNC membership (2020)

    Support the Save Soil Movement


    ConsciousPlanet.org

    Sources: United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, United Nations Convention
    to Combat Desertification, United Nations Environment Programme, Natural Resources
    Conservation Service, World Economic Forum, World Health Organization, National
    Center for Biotechnology Information, Scientific American, Intergovernmental
    Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

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