Worldwide increase in fertiliser surpluses

Fertiliser surpluses are expected to increase, globally, over de next fifty years. This is mainly due to increases in livestock farming, the manure of which is causing ever increasing amounts of nutrients to end up in groundwater and surface waters. The environmental impact of nutrient surpluses disturbs ecosystems and damages biodiversity.

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Integral nitrogen summarizes PBL contributions to European and global studies related to the use and distribution of reactive nitrogen.

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