National phosphorus action to meet the United Nations call

Will J. Brownlie; Mark A. Sutton; Sergio S. Bazán; James J. Elser; Adelaide Assante; Bryan M. Spears

doi:10.1038/s43016-026-01367-4

National phosphorus action to meet the United Nations call

Will J. Brownlie
, Mark A. Sutton
, Sergio S. Bazán
, James J. Elser
, Adelaide Assante
, Bryan M. Spears

Flathead Lake Biological Station

Centre for Ecology and Hydrology
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research

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Abstract

Phosphorus mismanagement threatens food security, water quality, climate and biodiversity. This Comment outlines how countries may establish national working groups and action plans to tackle these challenges, considering context-specificities, local resilience and global commitments.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	490-493
Number of pages	4
Journal	Nature Food
Volume	7
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/s43016-026-01367-4
State	Published - Jun 2026

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