🔜 An Introduction to Soil Classification
Bookings are now open for our soil classification course aimed at those who want to gain a perspective of how field experimental site results fit into the current picture of soil variation at UK & global scales.
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Are you a student or graduate of soil science or a related discipline?
If so, you may be eligible for early career membership of the British Society of Soil Science.
Benefits include discounts to our training and events, and access to our journals.
soils.org.uk/ecmembership/
Two pics of my local brook after the heavy rain/snowmelt (L) and how the system recovered a week later (R).
This brook is in an urban park in N London.
#soil#soilerosion#flooding
BSSS Outstanding Society Contribution Award Winner - Bruce Lascelles
The Outstanding Society Contribution Award (OSCA) recognises the valuable work undertaken by all of our members. This year’s award was presented during the BSSS Annual Conference to Dr Bruce Lascelles.
🔜Hear from our incoming Presidential Team at our next Zoom into Soil webinar in January
Join Prof. Paul Hallett & Dr Lizzie Sagoo on Wednesday 15 January from 12:00 - 1:00pm (UK time) as they discuss what's on the horizon of the BSSS.
REGISTER FOR FREE: ow.ly/ujat50UsryJ
On Day 2 of the BSSS Conference, we are delighted to welcome our invited speaker, Prof. Dave Chadwick from @BangorUni, to speak on the theme of soils for net zero. A great way to mark #WorldSoilDaysoils.org.uk/annual-conferen…
***CONFERENCE TICKETS SOLD OUT***
Tickets for our Annual Conference in Cardiff are now sold out. You can still register on our waiting list and we will endeavour to allocate you a space in the event of amendments or cancellations.
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BSSS Hosts COP29 Side Event on Soil Health
We were delighted to host a Side Event at COP29 in Azerbaijan on 'Invest in Soil Health: fostering the future of climate change mitigation & adaptation'. Thank you to our excellent panel for their insight & discussion with the audience.
🔜 BSSS To Deliver A Side Event at COP29
We are delighted to be attending COP29 this week and will be hosting a side event tomorrow on 'Invest in Soil Health – fostering the future of climate change mitigation and adaptation.'
🗓️14 November
🕒3pm
📍#COP29 Side Event Room 4
🔜 BSSS To Deliver A Side Event at COP29
We are delighted to be attending COP29 next week and will be hosting a side event on 'Invest in Soil Health – fostering the future of climate change mitigation and adaptation.'
🗓️Thursday 14 November
🕒3:00pm
📍#COP29 Side Event Room 4
Congratulations to BSSS Past-President, Bruce Lascelles, who has been appointed the new IUSS President-Elect, following a vote at the inter-congress earlier this month. We are delighted that Bruce has been successful & wish him all the best in the role.
@Dirt_Science@PD_Hallett
The IUSS is pleased to welcome Dr. Bruce Lascelles as the new IUSS President Elect. The IUSS would like to congratulate Dr. Lascelles on this prestigious appointment and wishes him all the best for the challenges ahead.
#lookingforwardtothefuture#presidentelect@brucey35v2
Securing the future of food production - innovative approaches to soil health & sustainable agriculture.
Hear about soil heath & sustainable agriculture at the BSSS conference from @AbiReader (@NFUCymru), Richard Anthony (Tythegston Farm), and Dr Non Williams (@FarmingConnect.)
💡 Have a great idea to help reduce carbon emissions in #Haringey?
Join us to learn more about this year’s Community Carbon Fund, ask questions, and connect with other community groups.
📅 24 Oct 2024
⏰ 2pm
📍 Karamel, Collage Arts, N22 6UJ
🔗 Sign up: bit.ly/3BxEE8L
ALT Do you have ideas for projects to reduce Carbon emissions in Haringey?
Applications for this year's Haringey Community Carbon Fund, offering grants of up to £50,000, open soon!
Join our in-person event to learn more: www.haringey.gov.uk/community-carbon-fund
Our next Zoom into Soil webinar is on Tuesday 5 November from 4:00 - 5:00pm (UK time). Join Rachel Boulderstone, from the @DefraSoils team, and Irene Heuser, from the IUCN, as they discuss International Governance on Soil. @Dirt_Science
REGISTER FOR FREE: ow.ly/C4sA50TQYgi
*** Conference Headline Sponsor: European Journal of Soil Science ***
We are delighted to announce that @ejsoilscience is a headline sponsor for the BSSS Annual Conference. The conference will be an opportunity to learn about peer reviewing as the journal celebrates 75 years.