21st World Congress of Soil Science (WCSS)

Attention

Certificate of Attendence
Available in the participante area

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Important dates

One line registration
Starts August/2017

Abstract submission
Ends by 31/01/2018

Abstracts acceptance
After 15/03/2018

Early registration
Ends by 15/04/2018

Regular registration
Ends by 12/05/2018

Cancelation and refund
Ends by 12/05/2018

Contact

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Venue

Windsor Convention &
Expo Center
R. Martinho de Mesquita, 129
Bloco 2 - Barra da Tijuca,
Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil
CEP: 22620-220
Phone: +55 21 2195-9950

Awards

21st WORLD CONGRESS OF SOIL SCIENCE Awards

IUSS Dokuchaev Basic Soil Science Award Emeritus Prof Soil Science Johan Bouma Wageningen University The Netherlands. About
IUSS Liebig Applied Soil Science Award Dr. John Ryan, freelance soil consultant in County Tipperary, Ireland, formerly International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, (ICARDA), Aleppo, Syria About
IUSS Jeju Award Associate Professor John McLean Bennett, Principal Research Fellow (Soil Science), Sustainable Soils and Landscapes Group Leader, Federal President Soil Science Australia, Institute for Agriculture and Environment, University of Southern Queensland, Australia About

Dan H. Yaalon Young Scientist Medal Bradley A. Miller, Ph.D. Department of Agronomy Iowa State University
Dr. Fei Yang Institute of Soil Science Chinese Academy of Science, Nangjing, China c/o Department of Physical Geography Georg-August-University Göttingen, Germany
Kubiena medal Professor Maria Gerasimova at the Department of Soil Geography and Geochemistry of Landscapes; Leading research scientist at the V.V. Dokuchaev Soil Science Institute - Faculty of Geography Moscow - Lomonosov University, Russia
Guy Smith Medal 2018 Dick Arnold Retired Senior Soil Scientist USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service USA
Richard Webster Medal 2018 Richard Murray Lark Chair in Geoinformatics at the University of Nottingham (UK).
IUSS Honorary members
Roger Swift (Australia); Martin H. Gerzabek (Austria); Josef Kozak (Czech Republic); Tengiz F. Urushadze (Georgia); Karl Stahr (Germany); I. P. Abrol (India); Marcello Pagliai (Italy); Jae Yang (Korea); Piotr Sklodowski (Poland); Maria Gerasimova (Russia); Jaume Bech (Spain); Stephen Nortcliff (United Kingdom); Mary Beth Kirkham (USA). IUSS Excecutive Committee - Thanks to retiring members Kazuyuki Inubushi (Chair of Division 2), Christian Feller (Chair of Division 4), Mary Beth Kirkham (Chair of Committee on Awards and Prizes), Don Sparks (Chair of Committee on Statutes and Structure), Flavio Camargo (Vice President Congress); end of 2018: Rattan Lal (President), Roger Swift (Chair of Committee on Presidential Elections)
Soil judging award To be defined August, 2018