Alianza Mundial por el Suelo

6th meeting of the European and Eurasian Soil Laboratory Network (EUROSOLAN) | 31 October, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM,  Virtual

The European and Eurasian Soil Laboratory Network (EUROSOLAN) was established through an inception meeting on 2-5 October 2019 in Chişinău, Moldova. The network aims to connect partners and networks already operating within the European and Eurasian region. Laboratories in EUROSOLAN meet yearly to revise their work plan and position within GLOSOLAN.

 

AGENDA

Time

Item

Moderator

10:00 – 10:10 AM GMT+2

- Introduction

- Opening remarks

o   Mr. Rainer Baritz, European Soil Partnership Chair

o   Ms. Marija Romic, EUROSOLAN Chair

- Approval of the agenda

- Group photo

Mr. Filippo Benedetti, Global Soil Partnership Secretariat (FAO)

10:10 – 10:25 AM GMT+2

Item 1. Updates on EUROSOLAN and GLOSOLAN

Ms. Marija Romic, EUROSOLAN Chair

10:25 – 10:50 AM GMT+2

Item 2. Inter-laboratory comparisons (PTs)

- Report on the Eurasian inter-laboratory comparison (PT) 2024

Ms. Elena Shamrikova, EUROSOLAN vice-Chair  

- Outline of the GLOSOLAN global PT 2024

Mr. Christian Hartmann, EUROSOLAN Steering Committee

Mr. Bellington Mudyawabikwa, Global Soil Partnership Secretariat (FAO)

10:50 – 11:30 AM GMT+2

Item 3. Regional initiatives:

- EU4GREEN regional workshop on soil monitoring in the Western Balkans

Ms. Marija Romic, EUROSOLAN Chair

- 11th Soil Congress – Cappadocia

Mr. Oguz Can Turgay, EUROSOLAN vice-Chair

- Need to harmonize soil analytics under the proposed EU Soil Monitoring Law

Mr. Rainer Barits, ESP Chair

Mr. Filippo Benedetti, Global Soil Partnership Secretariat (FAO)

11:30 – 11:50 AM GMT+2

Item 4. Open discussion on the

EUROSOLAN work plan for 2024-2025

Mr. Giorgi Ghambashidze, EUROSOLAN Steering Committee

11:50 AM –

12:00 PM

GMT+2

Item 5. Wrap up and closure of the meeting

Mr. Filippo Benedetti, Global Soil Partnership Secretariat (FAO)

 

Date
31 Oct 2024