§16§§This book presents an important discussion on future options for sustainable soil management in Africa from various perspectives, including national soil protection regulations, the role of tenure rights, the work of relevant international institutions such as the UNCCD and FAO, and regional and international cooperation. §§This first volume of the new subseries Regional Perspectives §04§Foreword by the Acting Ambassador of Germany to Uganda.- Foreword by Honorable Vincent Frerrio Bamulangaki Ssempijja, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Animal Industry, Republic of Uganda.- From Desertification to Land Degradation Neutrality: The UNCCD and the Development of Legal Instruments for Protection of Soils by Richard Byron-Cox.- In Salvation of African Soils: Exploring the Window of Opportunity through Nationally Determined Contributions to Implement Sustainable Soil Management by Robert Kibugi.- §04§d Legal Aspects by Mabel Munyuki-Hungwe and Mandivamba Rukuni.- African Feminism, Land Tenure and Soil Rights in Africa: A Case of Uganda by Godard Busingye.- Soil Governance and Sustainable Land Use System in Nigeria: The Paradox of Inequalities, Natural Resource Conflict and Ecological Diversity in a Federal System
