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All the latest news, articles and information on HoliSoils activities, and topics of interest related to forest soils, climate change mitigation, land use, land-use change, and forestry.
Survey on forest soil greenhouse gas inventories in Europe now launched
In scope of the HoliSoils project, the Thuenen Institute (consortium partner) launched a questionnaire to review the different methods of calculating and reporting GHG fluxes in European countries. The aim…
PhD defence invitation – Soil organic carbon modelling
PhD candidate Elisa Bruni from the Climate and Environmental Sciences Laboratory (LSCE) in France is pleased to invite you to her doctoral thesis defence entitled “Soil organic carbon modelling: estimating…
4th Ecology of Soil Microorganisms Conference 2022
The Institute of Microbiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences (a member of the HoliSoils consortium) is pleased to invite you to the 4th conference on the Ecology of Soil…
Have your say on soil health! – Protecting, sustainably managing and restoring EU soils
Soils are crucial for food, nature and our economy and deserve the same level of protection as water, air or the marine environment. The European Commission aims to prepare a…
Webinar: Recent developments in modelling water balance and ghg emissions from forested peatlands
Details Start: 9:00 AM (CET) 4 March 2022End: 12:00 PM (CET) 4 March 2022 Organizer Luke Finland Website: https://www.luke.fi/en/ Venue Online / Microsoft Teams Description In recent years, significant model…
Postdoc opportunity in Microbial Ecology of Forest Soils
The Laboratory of Environmental Microbiology (Czech Academy of Sciences) is looking for a motivated postdoctoral fellow. The position is offered for an initial period of one year, but may be extended for…
HoliSoils in a nutshell
Soils are crucial for the global climate and human wellbeing, providing clear benefits for people and the planet in their sustainable management. Knowledge gaps on forest soil processes and the…
HoliSoils website shines spotlight on forest soils
The website is a focal point for the project and its results towards an improved, integrated, and harmonised monitoring and modelling framework for forest soils across Europe. A new website for the…
Digital solutions for soil monitoring
After a successful 2021, EFI’s Bioregions Facility organises a new series of its Forestry Speed Dating in 2022 to promote innovation and collaboration within the topic of Digital solutions for soil…
Down to Earth: EU-funded projects that will help save our soil
The European Commission has recently adopted the new EU Soil Strategy 2030. The European Research Executive Agency has funded several Horizon 2020 projects that aim to help improve soil health…