Download EUROSOIL 2008

EUROPEAN CONFEDERATION OF SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETIES
(ECSSS)
President: Prof. Dr.Dr.h.c.mult Winfried E.H. Blum
Vice-President: Prof. Dr. Martin H. Gerzabek
EUROSOIL 2008
25-29 August 2008, Vienna/Austria
In co-operation between the soil science societies of Austria, Croatia, the Czech Republic,
Hungary, Slovenia, Slovakia and Switzerland
Preliminary information
SYMPOSIA
1
Soil Organic Matter
2
Soils and Climate Change
3
Soil Erosion
4
Soil Compaction
5
Soil Desertification and
Salinisation
6
Soil and Water – Theory
7
Soil and Water Practical Applications
8
Soil Ecology –
Soil as Living Space
9
Forest Management and Soils
10
Advances in Soil Monitoring
11
Management of Contaminated
Soils: (1) Practical Applications
12
Management of Contaminated
Soils: (2) Concepts and Policy
Development
13
Buffering Function of Soils
14
Organo-mineral Interactions
15
Soil Information Systems,
Regionalisation of Soil Data
Including Soil Associations
16
Soil Indicators
17
Land Use and Soil Protection
18
Urban and Anthropogenic Soils
19
Soil Forming Processes and
Soil Morphology
20
Soil Classification
21A Society's Demands for and
Perceptions of Soil Conservation
21B Soils and Societies in History
22
Education in Soil Science and
Raising Public Awareness
23
24
25
26
27
28
Rhizosphere Processes
Soil and GMOs
Memory Function of Recent and
Palaeosoils
Pedometrics and Digital
Soil Mapping
Soil, Food Security
and Human Health
Soil Fertility and Environment
WORKSHOPS
W1
International and EU Soil Politics
W2
Humus as an Ecological Indicator
W3
EU Forest Soil Monitoring BIOSOIL
W4
European Soil Database
EXCURSIONS
- Soils under semiarid climate/
Austria/1day
- Paleosoils, dry loess-zone/Austria/1-2
days
- Forest soils, eastern edge of the
Alps/Austria/1 day
- Croatia-Slovenia/3 days
- Southern Moravia/Chech Republic/1 day
- "Going back in time with Czech and
Moravian soils"/Czech Republic/3 days
- Danubian Lowland/Slovakia/1 day
- Záhorie Lowland/Slovakia/1 day
- Volcanic mountains and the Turcianska
inter-mountain basin/Slovakia/ 2 days
- Swiss/Austrian Excursion/(3 days)
Excursions will take place before, after
and during the Congress
University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Peter-Jordan-Strasse 82, A-1190 Vienna/Austria
phone: (43)-1-47654-3101, fax: (43)-1-47654-3130, Email: [email protected]
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
BLUM
Winfried E.H. (A)
BASIC
Ferdo (CRO)
BIELEK
Pavol (SVK)
GERZABEK Martin (A)
KOZAK
Josef (CZ)
LOBNIK
Franc (SLO)
SCHULIN
Rainer (CH)
VARALLYAY György (H)
ORGANISING COMMITTEE
BLUM
Winfried E.H. (A)
BAUMGARTEN
Andreas (A)
BORUVKA
Lubos (CZ)
ENGLISCH
Michael (A)
FRANZIUS
Volker (D)
FRIESL
Wolfgang (A)
GAERTIG
Thorsten (D)
GERZABEK
Martin (A)
HUBER
Sigbert (A)
KASAMAS
Harald (A)
KISIC
Ivica, (CRO)
KÖNIG
Romana (A)
LEITGEB
Ernst (A)
MICHELI
Erika (H)
MONTANARELLA Luca (I)
PEHAMBERGER Alfred (A)
SOBOCKA
Jaroslava (SVK)
STICH
Robert (A)
TOBIAS
Silvia (CH)
VIDIC
Natasa (SLO)
We are pleased to invite all soil scientists and representatives of related
sciences worldwide (not only Europeans!) to join us in this 3rd European
Soil Conference in 2008, which takes place every 4 years (in a 2 years'
intermittance with the WCSS).
Further information and contact:
http://www.ecsss.net/congress.htm
[email protected]
First circular and call for papers will be sent in January 2007