Discover how this new European network will connect the soil erosion monitoring community, strengthen collaboration, and support more harmonised monitoring across Europe.
Register now to attend on October 20th 2026 between 10:30 and 12:00PM the Webinar on Zoom, and help shape the future of soil erosion monitoring! Registration link: Zoom link
Join us to celebrate the launch of the EUROSION European-wide Soil Erosion Monitoring Network.
Speakers will share the objectives of the EU-funded EUROSION project and outline some of the activities we anticipate the network to provide, based on an examination of prospective network member requirements.
Programme
- 10:30-10:45 Introducing EUROSION
Speaker: Dr Mahrooz Rezaei, Wageningen University & Research
- 10:45-11:00 Setting the EU context
Speaker: Luis Sanchez Alvarez, Head of Sector European Commission Head of Sector at DG AGRI, Unit F.2 R&I, European Commission
- 11:00-11:20 Introducing the EUROSION network
Dr Charlotte-Anne Chivers & Dr Fern Baker, Countryside & Community Research Institute, University of Gloucestershire
- 11:20-11:30 EUROSION modelling and data
Dr Victor Jetten, University of Twente
- 11:30-11:40 EUROSION dashboard for data exchange
Ester Miglio, VARDA
- 11:40-11:50 Introducing the network INSER
Dr Rachid Moussadek, ICARDA & Chair of INSER
- 11:50-11:55 Q&A
Chair: Dr Vera Silva, Wageningen University & Research
- 11:55-12:00 Next steps and what to expect
Dr Charlotte-Anne Chivers
About the EUROSION Network
Our network intended to include monitoring agencies, researchers, policymakers, agricultural organisations, land managers, Living Labs and other relevant initiatives across local, regional, national and European levels.
Our purpose is to:
- Help make soil erosion information more comparable and usable across countries.
- Improve coordination between existing monitoring activities
- Support the uptake of harmonised monitoring methods
- Enable exchange of data and expertise
More information on the EUROSION Network on the webpage.
