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SOLO holds its first Regional Nodes workshop in Hungary

SOLO holds its first Regional Nodes workshop in Hungary

On 10 September 2024 SOLO held the first in a series of Regional Nodes workshops in Keszthely, Hungary. The workshop highlighted the importance of collaborative…

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First Netherlands Regional Nodes Workshop takes place

First Netherlands Regional Nodes Workshop takes place

The first of the Dutch Regional Nodes workshop series was led by NIOO-KNAW on 10 September 2024, taking place at the Agro-innovatiecentrum De Marke, in the vill…

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SOLO's roadmaps: Preliminary assessment of the knowledge gaps to conserve and increase soil organic carbon stocks

SOLO's roadmaps: Preliminary assessment of the knowledge gaps to conserve and increase soil organic carbon stocks

The EU Mission “A Soil Deal for Europe” defines the conservation of soil organic carbon stocks as one of its eight objectives, addressing the importance of main…

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Soil week 2024: Constructions on arable land – a threat to future food supply?

Soil week 2024: Constructions on arable land – a threat to future food supply?

As part of SOLO's international 'Soil Week' events, on 4 September 2024, Lund University held a seminar at the 'Ystad Summit' - an open venue that fosters socia…

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SOLO's roadmaps: Preliminary assessment of the knowledge gaps to reduce land degradation in Europe

SOLO's roadmaps: Preliminary assessment of the knowledge gaps to reduce land degradation in Europe

Mitigating land degradation necessitates a comprehensive approach that encompasses sustainable land management practices, multiple stakeholders working together…

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SOLO's roadmaps: Preliminary assessment of the knowledge gaps to reduce soil sealing and increase the reuse of urban soil

SOLO's roadmaps: Preliminary assessment of the knowledge gaps to reduce soil sealing and increase the reuse of urban soil

To achieve the ambitious goal of 100% healthy soils in 2050, the EU has set up a complex policy framework for soil protection. The framework includes the Soil S…

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SOLO's roadmaps: Preliminary assessment of the knowledge gaps related to soil literacy

SOLO's roadmaps: Preliminary assessment of the knowledge gaps related to soil literacy

The Soil Literacy Think Tank has the objective of identifying gaps, bottlenecks and activities to address the definition of soil literacy under the EU mission “…

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SOLO's roadmaps: Preliminary assessment of the knowledge gaps to improve nature conservation of soil biodiversity

SOLO's roadmaps: Preliminary assessment of the knowledge gaps to improve nature conservation of soil biodiversity

SOLO has identified Nature Conservation of Soil Biodiversity as the overarching theme of the Soil Mission objectives in research and innovation even though it i…

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SOLO's roadmaps: Preliminary assessment of the knowledge gaps to prevent soil erosion

SOLO's roadmaps: Preliminary assessment of the knowledge gaps to prevent soil erosion

In line with the strategy of the EU Mission "A Soil Deal for Europe", there is a need to engage non-academic stakeholders in identifying solutions to the proble…

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SOLO's roadmaps: Preliminary assessment of the knowledge gaps to soil pollution and restoration

SOLO's roadmaps: Preliminary assessment of the knowledge gaps to soil pollution and restoration

Healthy soils provide a wide variety of ecosystem services, which are also essential to human health, such as biodiversity, nutrient cycling, sustainable plant…

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SOLO's roadmaps: Preliminary assessment of the knowledge gaps to improve soil structure

SOLO's roadmaps: Preliminary assessment of the knowledge gaps to improve soil structure

The EU mission “A Soil Deal for Europe” defines the improvement of soil structure as one of the eight mission objectives, addressing the importance of enhancing…

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SOLO's roadmaps are now publicly available

SOLO's roadmaps are now publicly available

We are happy to share that the first round of roadmaps, produced by the project's Think Tanks, are now publicly available on the Soils for Europe Platform! T…

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