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Call for proposals | Soil Research Projects in the Eurasian region

The FAO’s Global Soil Partnership and the Eurasian Soil Partnership (EASP), in collaboration with the Eurasian Center for Food Security (ECFS), are pleased to announce a call for short-term soil research projects.

04/10/2019

The aim of this initiative is to facilitate targeted research and partnerships between scientists and local/national beneficiaries in Central Asian countries to scale up the implementation of sustainable soil management (SSM) practices to adapt to or to mitigate soil salinity and climate change, with a duration not exceeding 12 months.

Applications will be accepted from 7th October to 31 st October 2019 and should focused on the following thematic areas:

§ Assessment of soil salinity and sustainable soil management practices to reduce anthropogenic salinization and alkalinization;

§ Sustainable soil management practices to retain and/or increase soil organic carbon with an emphasis in carbon rich black soils.

Download the call and application form