60.60 Standard published Jan 23, 2026
ISO
ISO/TC 190 Soil quality
Technical Specification
13.080.01 Soil quality and pedology in general
Published
This document provides definitions, descriptions and a framework for the assessment of ecological soil functions and of related ecosystem services, based on a review of existing documents. It describes the main characteristics of key ecological soil functions and how they relate to soil characteristics and to ecosystem services.
This document does not cover non-ecological soil functions, e.g. the support of infrastructures and archives, the provision of raw material.
PUBLISHED
ISO/TS 18718:2026
60.60
Standard published
Jan 23, 2026