| Overseas Soil Conferences, Training and other activities |
| May 2016 |
2-5 May ICASS 2016 - 1st International Conference on Advances in Soil Sciences in 2016 Alexandria, Egypt Conference website:http://icass-eg.com/
Contact: Belalabd@gmail.com or Belalaz@yahoo.com or mabuhashim@zu.edu.eg ordr.mabuhashim@gmail.com |
| 9th to 13th May 2016 - Living Planet Symposium 2016, Prague, Czech Republic |
| 3-13 May Spring school on mapping and assessment of soils Wageningen Campus, Netherlands ISRIC – World Soil Information will organise a Spring School on digital soil mapping, classification and assessment for soil and environmental scientists, students, soil experts and professionals in natural resources management. The spring school will take place at the Wageningen Campus in the Netherlands and will consist of two five-day courses that are run in parallel. For more information and registration: http://springschool.isric.org |
| 9th to 13th May 2016 - ISRIC Spring School 2016, Wageningen UR Corporate headquarters, Netherlands |
| 19th May 2016 - SEESOIL Early Career one day event - “What next? Careers in soil science” joint meeting with IAgrE, Cranfield University, Cranfield United Kingdom |
| 19th May 2016 - IFM: A Framework for the Future, Waddesdon Manor, Aylesbury,Buckinghamshire United Kingdom |
| 26 – 28 May International Workshop on Archaeological Soil Micromorphology (WASM 2016) Brno, Czech Republic,. Read more |
| 30th May to 3rd June 2016 - 18th International Symposium on Iron Nutrition and Interaction in Plants, Madrid, Spain |
| 31st May to 2nd June 2016 - International Conference on Conservation Agriculture and Sustainable Land Use 2016, Budapest, Hungary, at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences |
| 31 May - 2 June International Conference on Conservation Agriculture and Sustainable Land Use Budapest, Hungary Conference website: http://caslu2016.mtafki.hu/ |
| June 2016 |
| 15-18 June The 8th International Conference Cluj-Napoca, Romania Conference website: http://essc2016.conference.ubbcluj.ro/ |
| 26-30 June International Summer School: Advanced methods and new integrated approaches to study soil processes in mountain ecosystems Alpine Study Centre of Pieve Tesino TN, Italy Application until February 15, 2016 at http://www.sensfor-cost.eu/ Programme |
| 27 June - 1 July 7th Global Workshop on Digital Soil Mapping Århus, Denmark Event webpage: http://digitalsoilmapping.org/7th-global-digital-soil-mapping-workshop-2016/ |
| 27 June 2016 19th Nitrogen Workshop Skara, Sweden 19th Nitrogen Workshop Website |
| 28 June - 7 July 16th International Scientific GeoConference SGEM 2016 Flamingo Grand Congress Center, Albena Resort, Bulgaria Conference website: http://www.sgem.org |
| July 2016 |
| 12-19 July XXIII ISPRS Congress Prague Czech Republic 23rd Congress of the International Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensiing (ISPRS) http://www.isprs2016-prague.com/ |
17-23 July 8th International Acid Sulfate Soil Conference College Park, Maryland, USA Conference website: http://www.midatlanticsoilscientists.org/acid-sulfate-soils-conference
2nd Circular download |
| 17- 22. July Eurosoil 2016 Istanbul, Turkey Conference website: http://www.eurosoil2016istanbul.org/ |
| 18-28 July International summer courseYucatán, Campeche, Tabasco y Chiapas, Mexico, July 18-28, 2016. More information can be obtained via Email |
| 24-28 July Enzymes in the Environment: Activity, Ecology and Applications Bangor Wales United Kingdom http://www.oardc.ohio-state.edu/ee2016/ |
| August 2016 |
| August 15-19 15th International Peat Congress 2016 (IPC 2016), Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. http://www.ipc2016.com |
| August 22-26 Kasugano International Forum IRAKA, Nara City, Japan. Soil zoology is an important component of soil science. There is an increasing global demand for soil conservation. Knowledge on taxonomy, biogeography and ecology of soil animals is needed to understand the sustainable management of planet soil. We believe that this meeting will contribute to global soil conservation. Therefore, the meeting theme is “Biodiversity for Our Future Earth”. Read more |
August 22-26 New Challenges and Strategies of Soil and Water Conservation in the Changing World Sustainable Management of Soil and Water Resources. Third World Conference of World Association of Soil and Water Conservation (WASWAC). Belgrade, Serbia. First Announcement and Call for papers. The registration form and detailed information is available at the conference website.Read more
Furthermore, there is an announcement of WASWAC Outstanding Youth Paper Award 2016. Read more |
| August 28- September 1 2016 6th International Disaster and Risk Conference IDRC Davos “Integrative Risk Management – Towards resilient cities.’ http://idrc.info/ |
| September 2016 |
| September 5 -9 Lake District England Organic Phosphorus Workshop Early bird registration closes 31 May 2016 https://op2016.com/ |
| September 21-23 Ferrara Italy Rem Tech European Conference on remediation markets and technologies http://esdac.jrc.ec.europa.eu/event/remtech-europe-2016 |
| 26-30 September 2016 INSPIRE conference Barcelona Spain. Infrastucutres for Spatial Information in European Communities. http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/events/conferences/inspire_2016/page/home |
| October 2016 |
5-7 October ISHS Symposium 2016 Sensing Plant Water Status – Methods and Applications in Horticultural Science. Potsdam (Campus Griebnitzsee), Germany, October 5-7, 2016. This symposium will provide a platform to exchange findings on established and new methods in sensing plant water status- ranging from soil water uptake to plant canopies. Consequently, soil properties and soil water status will be a major topic. Early registration will end at June 30, 2016. Deadline for abstract submission is March 15, 2016. Read more
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| Soil Landscape Modelling Course for all interested PhD candidates, postdocs and other academics. Learning objectives include gaining an understanding of concepts and modelling approaches, and working on the participant’s own case studies with some of the available models. It is our intention to make course attendance as cheap as possible. Ask us about options for support if this course is very interesting for your work. Read more |
17-19 October Sustainable Development of Soil and Water Resources in Nile Basin Countries Cairo, Egypt. Conference topics: Soil resources in Nile basin countries and optimum management to overcome the encountered problems; Cooperation between Nile basin countries to control desertification, erosion, degradation and soil pollution; Sustainable agricultural development of Nile basin countries; Hydrology of Nile River; Water policies in the Nile basin countries. Causes and sources of pollution of Nile River; The scientific cooperation between Nile basin countries to control water pollution; Enhancement of scientific research cooperation between institutions in Nile basin countries. Abstracts submission deadline: end of June 2016. Full texts should be submitted no later than 31 August 2016.
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October 24-28, 2016. Quito, Ecuador, XXI Latin American Soil Science Congress & XV Ecuadorian Soil Science Congress This conference will have the theme “All soils in the middle of the world” and will deal with soil, support of landscape diversity, life and culture. Read more (in Spanish only)
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| November 2016 |
| November 27 – December 5, 2016 15th International Conference on Soil Micromorphology Mexico City, Mexico. This conference will be organized jointly with the IUSS Commissions 1.3 Soil Genesis and 1.6 Palaeopedology. The early registration fee for full participants at the Conference will be 200 €; the student fee will be 150 €, with appropriate verification of student status. Read more |
| December 2016 |
| 12-16 December Soil, a Balancing Act Downunder Queenstown Joint New Zealand and Australian Soil Science Societies conference http://www.nzsssconference.co.nz/call-for-abstracts/instructions-themes.html |
| 18-20 December 2016 7th International Conference Sciences of Electronics Technologies of Information and Telecommunications Hammamet Tunisia |
| 4-8 December 7th International Nitrogen Conference Melbourne MCG Victoria Australia www.ini2016.com |
| June 2017 |
| 20-23 June The Second Global Workshop on Digital Soil Morphometrics at The James Hutton Institute in Aberdeen, Scotland UK. For more information see http://www.digitalsoilmorphometrics.org |
| 2018 |
| 21st World Congress of Soil Science Rio de Janiero Brazil |
| 2022 |
| 22nd World Congress of Soil Science Glasgow Scotland |
