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In this webinar, you’ll learn about various social, technological and nature-based innovations and their role in boosting the resilience of drylands and drought-affected regions against desertification. Date 17 June 2025 | Time 10.00-1200 CET | Registration: FREE >> Register here The TERRASAFE and MONALISA projects are pleased to hold the webinar to mark the World […]
Green Musketeer tells the inspiring story of Dutch inventor Pieter Hoff, whose mission to reforest two billion hectares of degraded land led to the creation of the Waterboxx® and Growboxx®—innovative tools that grow trees and vegetables in arid regions without irrigation. The film follows Hoff’s global efforts, his resilience in the face of setbacks, and his […]
The session will spotlight Türkiye’s cutting-edge approaches to monitoring land degradation, desertification and soil erosion, to share expertise and knowledge and fostering partnerships. It will showcase Türkiye’s national monitoring systems, including desertification susceptibility model, dynamic erosion model and monitoring system, soil organic carbon modeling and mapping, national land cover and land use classification and monitoring […]
Join us for the Inaugural Conference of the Riyadh Drought Resilience Partnership (RDRP), taking place in Cologne, Germany on 23–24 June 2025. This high-level event will bring together global stakeholders to shape the future of drought preparedness and resilience. The RDRP was launched at UNCCD COP16 to help countries move from reactive drought responses to […]
This conference aims to provide a platform for a broad range of stakeholders that together can exchange experiences and identify new transformational pathways towards a sustainable society within the planetary boundaries.TERRAVISION promotes the exchange of scientific research, solutions from industry and insights from policy for interdisciplinary collaboration and networking. To facilitate the dialogue between scientists […]
The webinar will bring together the perspectives of farmers, policy makers and scientists on soil monitoring practices, and ground key concepts in the current EU farming and land use landscape. The panel will discuss the value of soil monitoring from three vital perspectives: on-the-ground practice, scientific research, and policy development.
EUROSOIL is the official meeting of the European Confederation of Soil Science Societies (ECSSS). It is among Europe’s most important Soil Sciences events and offers the opportunity for knowledge transfer among the Soil Sciences community.
ABOUT RISE-SWC Conference As global climate change continues to intensify, soil and water resources are facing unprecedented challenges. The frequent occurrence of extreme weather events due to climate change, such as heavy rainfall, droughts and floods, crop growth cycles and yields are affected, challenging agricultural production, water availability is threatened and water scarcity is a […]
Part III of the EUSO Stakeholders Forum 2025 will take place on 9 October 2025 at Villa Europa in Rome (hybrid form). Participants will have the opportunity to reflect on Mediterranean soils. The forum will bring together recent research on degradational processes and innovative solutions in the Mediterranean area, focussing on sustainability, resilience, and adapting […]
Healthy soils are essential for achieving climate neutrality, halting the loss of biodiversity and providing healthy food. However, more than 60% of the EU’s soils are subject to one or more soil degradation processes. The recently updated Soil Degradation Dashboard, developed by the EU Soil Observatory (EUSO), shows the location and estimates the extent of soil degradation processes […]