Description

This Indicator describes the quantity of soils in the study area, measured in hectares, used for highly polluting industries, brownfields, drosscapes, mines, dumps, construction sites. It provides a quick evaluation of soil quality since the less polluted a soil is, the higher its overall quality.

This indicator evaluates whether the project scenarios enhance the ability of a soil to resist or recover their healthy state in response to destabilising influences.

Scale as linked to D2.2 framework

Delete as appropriate:

• National
• City
• Neighborhood 
• Street
• Household
• Object

Data source [ link to data framework]

• Pollution monitor

Data needs

• Estimation of polluted area

Expected Outputs

• ha measurement
• calculated annually

Calculation methods

• The final formula of Polluted Soils (PS) results as:
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Links and references