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4th Global Workshop on Digital Soil Mapping

From Digital Soil Mapping to Digital Soil Assessment: identifying key gaps from fields to continents

Dates: Rome, 24-26 May 2010
Venue: CNR Conference Room, Piazzale Aldo Moro, 7 – 00185 Roma

The workshop will be held under the auspices of: The INTERNATIONAL UNION OF SOIL SCIENCES The Working Group on Digital Soil Mapping (WG-DSM)


Local Organisation
JRC – Institute for Environment and Sustainability, Land Management and Natural Hazard Unit (Ispra)
Agricultural Research Council Research Centre for Soil/Plant System (Rome) Research Centre for Agrobiology and Pedology (Florence)
CNR – Institute for Mediterranean Agricultural and Forestry Systems (Ercolano – NA)


Sponsored by:
Italian Pedologists Association (AIP)
Italian Soil Science Society (SISS)


Final Programme

Find attached the Final Programme and the Registration Form.

Workshop Topics:
DSM techniques for high spatial resolution soil mapping (sensors)
Partially dynamic environmental scenarios in DSM/DSA
DSM in 3-D: 3D space and 2D space in time
Continental/Global DSM techniques and standards
Innovative Soil Inference Systems
Digital Soil Assessment: techniques and example implementations
Digital Soil Mapping and Digital Soil Assessment operational tools
Modelling uncertainties in Digital Soil Assessment
Evaluation and harmonization of legacy soil data
Web applications for digital soil mapping (meaning accuracies have to be provided)


Abstract submission / important dates:

Deadline for abstract submission: 15 December 2009
Review: 31 December
Submission of full paper (no longer than 6 pages with figures included): 31 March.
The abstract should be compliant with one of the topic of the conference and no longer than 400 words. Please send a Word document (*.doc) including title, authors, and email address of the corresponding author to abstracts.2010@digitalsoilmapping.org
Deadline for abstract* submission: 30 November


Committees

Organizing committee:
Giuseppe Scarascia – CRA Roma, Italy
Florence Carrι – JRC, Italy
Rosario Napoli – CRA Roma, Italy
Rosa Francaviglia – CRA Roma, Italy
Edoardo A.C. Costantini – CRA Firenze, Italy
Alessandro Marchetti – CRA Roma, Italy
Chiara Piccini – CRA Roma, Italy
Federica Riccioni – CRA Roma, Italy
Simone Priori – CRA Firenze, Italy
Antonio Leone – CNR Roma, Italy

Scientific committee:
Janis BOETTINGER – Utah State University, USA
Alex McBRATNEY – University of Sydney, Australia
Neil McKENZIE – CSIRO, Australia
Philippe LAGACHERIE – INRA, France
Thorsten BEHRENS – University of Tuebingen, Germany
Florence CARRE – JRC, Italy
Jon HEMPEL – USDA NRCS, USA
Alfred HARTEMINK – ISRIC-World Soil Information, Netherlands
A-Xing ZHU – University of Wisconsin, USA
Maria de Lourdes MENDONΗA-SANTOS – EMBRAPA Solos, Brazil
Cristiano BALLABIO – University of Milano-Bicocca (UNIMIB), Italy
Budiman MINASNY – University of Sydney (Australia)
Raphael VISCARRA-ROSSEL – CSIRO, Australia
Bas VAN WESEMAEL – Universitι Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
Francesca GARFAGNOLI – University of Firenze, Italy
Sabine GRUNWALD – University of Florida, USA


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