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5th Global Soil Security Conference Sessions

Monday July 21st
1. Reference Soils for Assessing Soil Condition and Health
   Keywords and phrases: describing, identifying, relativity
2.
Production Capital and Natural Capital of Soil
   Keywords and phrases: budgets, risk, nature-positive, greenhouse gases
3.
Cost Efficient and Scalable Indicators for Soil Condition and Health
   Keywords and phrases: accessibility, robustness, commercial viability, transfer functions
4.
Managing X, Y, Z to Enhance Soil Functioning
   Keywords and phrases: X = water cycling, Y=biodiversity, Z=nutrient cycling


Tuesday July 22nd
1. Public Connectivity of Soil
   Keywords and phrases: art, expression, making the connection
2.
Soil Centric Policy to Achieve Soil Health and Security
   Keywords and phrases:  public policy, private policy, assessment frameworks, creating policy
3.
Soil Contamination as a Threat to Soil Health and Security
   Keywords and phrases: pesticides, metals, microplastics, PFAS
4.
Soil Services Responding to Global Challenges
   Keywords and phrases: nature positive, climate smart, regenerative agriculture, case studies


Wednesday July 23rd A Focus on Agriculture
1. Introduction to Soil Security: What it is and why it’s Important.
   Keywords and phrases: policy makers and producers perspectives
2.
Education and Communication of Science Supporting Decision Makers and Land Managers    
   Keywords and phrases: knowledge gaps,  benefit-relevant indicators, survey tools
3.
Global (and Canadian) trends in Soil Security: Are we on the right path?
   Keywords and phrases: practical (#IRL) examples, ideas to implement
4.
Setting the Soil Security Research Agenda
   Keywords and phrases: obtaining credible answers, defining the questions, setting priorities
5.
On Farm Implementation
   Keywords and phrases: How to make lasting change on the farm, strategies for success

Wrap up session exploring where do we go from here.

A call for abstracts is now open. Please visit here to submit an abstract for the conference.



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GSS 2025 is being held as part of the Soils for our Future event bringing together the Canadian Society of Soil Science, Division 1 of the International Union of Soil Sciences as well as everyone interested in Global Soil Security.
Winnipeg Skyline Photo Credit:Mike Peters
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