1st meeting of the Editorial Board of the Soil Atlas of Asia
12 - 15 March 2018, Quezon City, Philippines
The meeting focused on:
- Developing of a common understanding;
- Agreeing on structure;
- Sieve of potential material;
- Assigning responsibilities;
- Deciding timeline.
Opening speeches:
Mr. Jose Luis Fernandez | FAO Representative in the Philippines here
Mr. Emmanuel F. Piñol | Philippine Department of Agriculture here
Ms. Angel C. Enriquez | Philippine Bureau of Soils and Water Management here
Presentations:
- The first ever Soil Atlas of Asia: A partnership to raise awareness of a critical resource
- Soil Atlas of Asia: background information
- Soil Atlas of Asia: Sri Lanka
- Soil Atlas of Asia: Bangladesh
- Soil Map Information: Indonesia
- Soil Atlas of Asia: Mongolia
- Soil Atlas of Asia: the Philippines (soon available)
- Soil Atlas of Asia: Nepal
- Soil Atlas of Asia: Indonesia
- Soil Atlas of Asia: Japan
- Soil Atlas of Asia: India
- Soil Atlas of Asia: South Korea
The preparation of the Soil Atlas of Asia is sponsored by Joint Research Centre of the European Commission (JRC-EC).