Renew Europe, University of Coimbra and PAN Europe, in the framework of the Horizon Project 'SOLO - Soils for Europe', would like to invite you to the hybrid event 'Soils for Europe'.
Where: Online
When: 30 April 2025 from 14:00 to 16:00 CET
Language: English
Programme:
Moderation: Carlos Guerra and Kristine De Schamphelaere
14:00 - Welcome:
- Martin Hojsík, Vice-President of the European Parliament
14:05 - Introduction: A Soil Monitoring and Resilience Law for the EU: common ground for soils
- Kristine De Schamphelaere, PAN Europe, Soils for Europe
- Carlos Guerra, University of Coimbra, Soils for Europe
14.15: Soil health indicators and monitoring - relevant scientific findings from EJP SOIL
- Rajasekaran Murugan, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Boku University, Vienna
14.25: From monitoring to steering soil functioning
- Paul Bodelier, Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW), Wageningen
14.35: Soil Health, Pesticides & Soil Ecological Engineering
- Marcel van der Heijden, Agroscope, Switzerland
14.45: Land Managers and Soils: from care to agency
- Teresa Pinto-Correia, University of Évora
14.55: Working on soil health in Flemish Fields
- Joeri Dewelde, farmer, Hoeve Begijns agro, Belgium
15.05: Living Labs for Soil Health
- Wim De Kinderen, ENoLL (European Network of Living Labs) - SOILL
15.15: Institutional level planning towards a model for co-constructing a soil monitoring system in anticipation for the ESML in Portugal
- André Daniel Silva Trindade, Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development (DGADR)
15.30: Questions and informal discussion
15.50: Closing remarks by organisers
RECORDING (soon!)