International Conference and Workshop on Alternatives to Reduce Soil Degradation – ARSD2024 – 1st ANNOUNCEMENT

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International Conference and Workshop on Alternatives to Reduce Soil Degradation – ARSD2024 – 1st ANNOUNCEMENT

The HUN-REN Centre for Agricultural Research, Institute for Soil Sciences is pleased to invite you to participate in the International conference and workshop on “Alternatives to Reduce Soil Degradation (ARSD2024)”, which will be conducted on May 7, 2024, in Budapest, Hungary.

The purpose of the conference is to be the venue for meetings of scientists from various countries and disciplines of soil sciences to present their research results, to share their achievements and ideas, and to discuss and offer solutions for maintaining soil ecosystems and functions. The conference will provide a chance for networking and an opportunity to dispute current issues facing soil health and soil conservation.

The conference includes a joint TUDI project workshop on the theme of transforming unsustainable farming practices, closely linked to the fight against soil degradation.

Special conference theme: The main focus of the conference will be on soil conditioning and how to improve soil quality in practice.

Key topics:

Application of effective measures to mitigate the negative impacts of soil degradation processes.
Soil amendments and soil conditioner (incl. fertilization and inhibitor treatment): their potential benefits to meet the demands of improving yields without compromising the environment.
Soil and plant health monitoring for more sustainable agriculture practices.
Proximal and remote sensing as complementary tools for studying changes in soil processes.

Conference participation is free of charge but registration is required.
Download 1st announcement in PDF

Registration and abstract submission: Open from 25 March 2024 (more details in the 2nd announcement)

We look forward to seeing you at our event!
Organizing Committee of ARSD2024