IUSS News IUSS at EGU General Assembly 2019 At EGU 2019, which took place in Vienna from 7 to 12 April 2017 and attracted 16,273 scientists from 113 countries of which 53% were under the age of 35 years, IUSS shared a booth with ESAFS (East and Southeast Asia Federation of Soil Science Societies), ECSSS (European Confederation of Soil Science Societies), BGS (Soil …
IUSS News IUSS representation at EGU General Assembly 2019 At EGU 2019 taking place in Vienna, 7 to 12 April 2017, IUSS will share a booth with ESAFS (East and Southeast Asia Federation of Soil Science Societies), ECSSS (European Confederation of Soil Science Societies), BGS (Soil Science Society of Switzerland) and DBG (German Soil Science Society). IUSS will present its Divisions and their most recent activities. The IUSS flyer …
IUSS News IUSS Stimulus Fund – first call for submissions 2019 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 the world …
IUSS News Memories of 21WCSS The Brazilian pedology team led by Professor Carlos Schaefer, from UFV, prepared a beautiful video with highlights of the unforgettable post-congress Excursion 9, which was part of the program of the 21st World Congress of Soil Science (21WCSS). The excursion covered about 1,450 km, beginning with …
IUSS News Season’s Greetings The IUSS would like to wish all its members and friends a very merry Christmas, and a prosperous and happy New Year! IUSS Bulletin 133 IUSS Bulletin 133 in a totally new look and feel is now online, featuring a variety of articles from a review of the 21st …
IUSS News 21WCSS in words and pictures During the 21st World Congress of Soil Science, eight conferences from highly renowned scientists and authorities were held, with subjects related to the event theme – Soil Science: beyond food and fuel. There were also 73 conferences in 16 Interdivisional Symposia, and 5 …
IUSS News Outcome of 2018 IUSS Presidential Election The election of the next IUSS President has been concluded. The Council (National Soil Science Societies in good financial standing with IUSS, Executive Committee members and 3 Honorary Members) cast their vote by the closing date 15 October 2018. The result of the election was presented to …
IUSS Viewpoints also available on Youtube IUSS president, Rattan Lal, continues to publish monthly viewpoints on soil-related issues including topics such as The Glamour of Soil Science (April 2018), Soil Degradation: The Case of Human Parasitism (May 2018), The Urbanization Challenge (June 2018), Drylands (July 2018), Did the Stone Age End Because …
We are sorry, but due to holiday reasons this Alert could be sent out just today. 21st World Congress of Soil Science in Rio was a success The IUSS thanks the Brazilian organisers of this Congress, in particular the Brazilian Soil Science Society, Flavio Camargo as Chairman of this congress and his …
21st World Congress of Soil Science in Rio With less than 3 weeks to go, the last preparations are being made for this major soil science event to be held 12-17 August in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. IUSS will be represented at booth no 32 in the exhibition hall. We are looking …
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