Environmental soil science has given new direction to the study of interactions among humans, environment and soil. The book provides a detailed account of the physical, biological and chemical properties of soils, and their subsequent interaction with different layers of environment. This book includes some of the vital pieces of work being conducted across the world, on various topics related to soil stability, soil erosion, nutrient management and land-use management. As this field is emerging at a rapid pace, the contents of this book will help the readers understand the modern concepts and applications of the subject.