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• Part I: Sustainable Agriculture and Soil Resilience 1: The ecological foundations of sustainable land use: Hungarian agriculture and the way to sustainability, I Láng 2: Soil resilience and sustainable land management in the context of AGENDA 21, H Eswaran 3: The concept of soil resilience, I Szabolcs 4: Sustainable land use systems and soil resilience, R Lal 5: The biological dimension of soil resilience: The impact of molecular biology, J M Lynch 6: Ecological-economic assessment of soil management practices for sustainable land use in tropical countries, A-M N Izac Part II: The Extent of Soil Degradation 7: The global extent of soil degradation, L R Oldeman 8: Soil degradation in Hungary, P Stefanovits 9: Degraded lands and their rehabilitation in India, I P Abrol and J L Sehgal 10: Constraints in managing soils for sustainable land use in drylands, B G Rozanov Part III: Avoiding and Combating Soil Degradation 11: Determinants of resilience in soil nutrient dynamics, H Tiessen, J W B Stewart and D W Anderson 12: Maintaining nutrient status of soils: Macronutrients, P Stangel, C Pieri and U Mokwunye 13: Maintaining soil micronutrient status, A Kabata-Pendias 14: Maintaining soil physical conditions, R I Papendick 15: Maintaining the biological status of soil: A key to sustainable land management, M J Swift 16: Sustainable land use in the light of resilience/elasticity to soil organic matter fluctuations, H W Scharpenseel and P Becker-Heidmann Part IV: Soil Organisms and Soil Resilience 17: Functional attributes of biodiversity in land use systems, J M Anderson 18: Soil fauna and sustainable land use in the humid tropics, P Lavelle et al. 19: Interrelationships between biological activities, soil properties and soil management, L Brussaard 20: Biological indicators of soil health and sustainable productivity, C E Pankhurst 21: Biodiversity and soil resilience, L F Elliott and J M Lynch Part V: Methodologies for the Study of Soil Resilience and Sustainable Land Use 22: Long-term field experiments: Their importance in understanding sustainable land use, D S Powlson and A E Johnston 23: The setting-up, conduct and applicability of long-term, continuing field experiments in agricultural research, A E Johnston and D S Powlson 24: Modelling changes in soil properties, A Young 25: Structural aspects of soil resilience, B D Kay, V Rasiah and E Perfect 26: Soil databases for sustainable land use: Hungarian case study, G Várallyay 27: The role of information services in sustainable land use, J L Nowland, A E Shaw and W J Reid Part VI: Promoting soil resilience for sustainable land use 28: Using collaborative research networks to promote sustainable land use, M Latham and J K Syers 29: The work of FAO’s land and water division in sustainable land use, W G Sombroek 30: A concept of sustainability and resilience based on soil functions: The role of the International Society of Soil Science in promoting sustainable land use, W E H Blum and A Aguilar Santelises I: Appendix: Recommendations of the working group.

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• Part I: Sustainable Agriculture and Soil Resilience 1: The ecological foundations of sustainable land use: Hungarian agriculture and the way to sustainability, I Láng 2: Soil resilience and sustainable land management in the context of AGENDA 21, H Eswaran 3: The concept of soil resilience, I Szabolcs 4: Sustainable land use systems and soil resilience, R Lal 5: The biological dimension of soil resilience: The impact of molecular biology, J M Lynch 6: Ecological-economic assessment of soil management practices for sustainable land use in tropical countries, A-M N Izac Part II: The Extent of Soil Degradation 7: The global extent of soil degradation, L R Oldeman 8: Soil degradation in Hungary, P Stefanovits 9: Degraded lands and their rehabilitation in India, I P Abrol and J L Sehgal 10: Constraints in managing soils for sustainable land use in drylands, B G Rozanov Part III: Avoiding and Combating Soil Degradation 11: Determinants of resilience in soil nutrient dynamics, H Tiessen, J W B Stewart and D W Anderson 12: Maintaining nutrient status of soils: Macronutrients, P Stangel, C Pieri and U Mokwunye 13: Maintaining soil micronutrient status, A Kabata-Pendias 14: Maintaining soil physical conditions, R I Papendick 15: Maintaining the biological status of soil: A key to sustainable land management, M J Swift 16: Sustainable land use in the light of resilience/elasticity to soil organic matter fluctuations, H W Scharpenseel and P Becker-Heidmann Part IV: Soil Organisms and Soil Resilience 17: Functional attributes of biodiversity in land use systems, J M Anderson 18: Soil fauna and sustainable land use in the humid tropics, P Lavelle et al. 19: Interrelationships between biological activities, soil properties and soil management, L Brussaard 20: Biological indicators of soil health and sustainable productivity, C E Pankhurst 21: Biodiversity and soil resilience, L F Elliott and J M Lynch Part V: Methodologies for the Study of Soil Resilience and Sustainable Land Use 22: Long-term field experiments: Their importance in understanding sustainable land use, D S Powlson and A E Johnston 23: The setting-up, conduct and applicability of long-term, continuing field experiments in agricultural research, A E Johnston and D S Powlson 24: Modelling changes in soil properties, A Young 25: Structural aspects of soil resilience, B D Kay, V Rasiah and E Perfect 26: Soil databases for sustainable land use: Hungarian case study, G Várallyay 27: The role of information services in sustainable land use, J L Nowland, A E Shaw and W J Reid Part VI: Promoting soil resilience for sustainable land use 28: Using collaborative research networks to promote sustainable land use, M Latham and J K Syers 29: The work of FAO’s land and water division in sustainable land use, W G Sombroek 30: A concept of sustainability and resilience based on soil functions: The role of the International Society of Soil Science in promoting sustainable land use, W E H Blum and A Aguilar Santelises I: Appendix: Recommendations of the working group.

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• Part I: Sustainable Agriculture and Soil Resilience 1: The ecological foundations of sustainable land use: Hungarian agriculture and the way to sustainability, I Láng 2: Soil resilience and sustainable land management in the context of AGENDA 21, H Eswaran 3: The concept of soil resilience, I Szabolcs 4: Sustainable land use systems and soil resilience, R Lal 5: The biological dimension of soil resilience: The impact of molecular biology, J M Lynch 6: Ecological-economic assessment of soil management practices for sustainable land use in tropical countries, A-M N Izac Part II: The Extent of Soil Degradation 7: The global extent of soil degradation, L R Oldeman 8: Soil degradation in Hungary, P Stefanovits 9: Degraded lands and their rehabilitation in India, I P Abrol and J L Sehgal 10: Constraints in managing soils for sustainable land use in drylands, B G Rozanov Part III: Avoiding and Combating Soil Degradation 11: Determinants of resilience in soil nutrient dynamics, H Tiessen, J W B Stewart and D W Anderson 12: Maintaining nutrient status of soils: Macronutrients, P Stangel, C Pieri and U Mokwunye 13: Maintaining soil micronutrient status, A Kabata-Pendias 14: Maintaining soil physical conditions, R I Papendick 15: Maintaining the biological status of soil: A key to sustainable land management, M J Swift 16: Sustainable land use in the light of resilience/elasticity to soil organic matter fluctuations, H W Scharpenseel and P Becker-Heidmann Part IV: Soil Organisms and Soil Resilience 17: Functional attributes of biodiversity in land use systems, J M Anderson 18: Soil fauna and sustainable land use in the humid tropics, P Lavelle et al. 19: Interrelationships between biological activities, soil properties and soil management, L Brussaard 20: Biological indicators of soil health and sustainable productivity, C E Pankhurst 21: Biodiversity and soil resilience, L F Elliott and J M Lynch Part V: Methodologies for the Study of Soil Resilience and Sustainable Land Use 22: Long-term field experiments: Their importance in understanding sustainable land use, D S Powlson and A E Johnston 23: The setting-up, conduct and applicability of long-term, continuing field experiments in agricultural research, A E Johnston and D S Powlson 24: Modelling changes in soil properties, A Young 25: Structural aspects of soil resilience, B D Kay, V Rasiah and E Perfect 26: Soil databases for sustainable land use: Hungarian case study, G Várallyay 27: The role of information services in sustainable land use, J L Nowland, A E Shaw and W J Reid Part VI: Promoting soil resilience for sustainable land use 28: Using collaborative research networks to promote sustainable land use, M Latham and J K Syers 29: The work of FAO’s land and water division in sustainable land use, W G Sombroek 30: A concept of sustainability and resilience based on soil functions: The role of the International Society of Soil Science in promoting sustainable land use, W E H Blum and A Aguilar Santelises I: Appendix: Recommendations of the working group.