IUSS News New design of IUSS website Since the 97th anniversary of the IUSS on May 19, 2021, the IUSS website appears in a modern design. The new structure allows easier handling and finding interesting content. Some older content was transferred to an archive area. The website is now …
IUSS News IUSS and FAO launched Children’s book “The magical world of soil biodiversity” During the Opening Day of the Global Symposium on Soil Biodiversity (GSOBI21), ‘Keep soil alive, protect soil biodiversity’, a science-policy meeting that takes place from 19-22 April 2021, IUSS and FAO launched their children’s book …
IUSS News Call for nominations of IUSS Division and Commission Officers 2022-2026 This is your chance to become involved in the International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS) and shape its future in the years 2022 to 2026. The IUSS is the global union of soil scientists, and has participation …
IUSS News IUSS Stimulus Fund – first call for submissions 2021 IUSS has established an annual Stimulus Fund to support suitable activities within its Commissions and Working Groups. Where appropriate, the Fund will also support other activities to assist the development of soil science generally but particularly in regions of …
IUSS News IUSS Bulletin 137 online IUSS Bulletin 137 (94 pages) was published on the IUSS website early January 2021. The avid reader awaits an update on the further preparations for the 22nd World Congress of Soil Science (WCSS22), news from national and regional Soil Science Societies, followed by an …
IUSS News The IUSS President, Edoardo Costantini, greeted the attendees of the 31st Congress of the Polish Society for Soil Science in Poznan on September 12th, and via remote link, the ones of the annual Congress of the Japanese Society for Soil Science and Plan Nutrition on September …
IUSS News The European Law on Soil Monitoring Edoardo A.C. Costantni President of the International Union of Soil Sciences On July 5, 2023, the European Commission published the Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on soil monitoring and resilience (Soil Monitoring Law) COM(2023) …
IUSS News IUSS and IAPG have signed a MoU to improve consciousness on ethical issues applied to geoscience. A brief presentation of the IAPG and its mission follows. The International Association for Promoting Geoethics (IAPG) by Silvia Peppoloni The IAPG is a multidisciplinary, scientific network for widening discussion and creating consciousness …
IUSS News In 2024, the centenary of the foundation of the International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS) will be celebrated. The IUSS, formerly known as the International Societies of Soil Science (ISSS), was established in Rome in 1924. To commemorate this centenary, a celebratory event is being organized …
IUSS News Welcome note by the new IUSS President The new President of the IUSS, Dr. Edoardo A.C. Costantini, has sent a welcome message to the IUSS members, which has been published in the News on the IUSS webpage (https://www.iuss.org/). The President states that the IUSS needs continuous improvement to …
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