The International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS) will be a partner of the upcoming Global Soil Week in 2015. The partnership with the largest international soil science network of 55,000 members is a positive step towards the creation of transformative…
IASS invited to give input to European Communication on Land in Brussels
The IASS’ Alexander Müller, Jes Weigelt and Ariane Götz attend the European Commission’s conference on ‘Land as a resource’ in Brussels on 19 June 2014. The DG Environment’s Pia Bucella and Janez Potočnik invited key stakeholders from the land, soil,…
IASS’ Global Soil Forum emphasizes the need for cooperation at the World Congress of Soil Science: “Business as usual has the potential to undermine the basis for food security and to threaten human development”
Every four years, leading soil scientists from around the world meet at the World Congress of Soil Science (WCSS) to discuss new discoveries in basic and applied research. This year’s meeting under the motto “Soils embrace Life and Universe” marks the…
3rd Global Soil Week: Save the Date & Invitation for Proposals
The IASS is pleased to announce that the next Global Soil Week will be held from Sunday the 19th of April 2015 until Thursday the 23rd of April 2015 in Berlin, Germany. The Global Soil Week 2015 has been scheduled…