S06 Soil & Water Management & Conservation Session: Symposium--Role of Soil Management In Addressing Climate Change: I (ASA, CSSA and SSSA Annual Meetings (Cincinnati, OH- Oct. 21

Symposium--Role of Soil Management In Addressing Climate Change: I

Oral Session

S06 Soil & Water Management & Conservation

TO be submitted by organizer

Monday, October 22, 2012: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Duke Energy Convention Center, Room 236, Level 2

Organizer:

Mahdi Al-Kaisi

Presider:

Mahdi Al-Kaisi

8:00 AM

Introductory Remarks

8:05 AM

Charting the Future for Soil Management with An Eye to Our History.
Gary Peterson, Colorado State University; Dwayne Westfall, Colorado State University

8:35 AM

Soil Management Challenges in Response to Climate Change.
Douglas Karlen, USDA-ARS National Laboratory for Agriculture & the Environment

9:05 AM

Soil Management Challenges and Opportunities in a Changing Climate.
David A. Lobb, University of Manitoba

9:35 AM

Break

9:50 AM

Integrating Soil and Crop Management in the Mediterranean Basin: Past, Present, and Future Opportunities to Mitigate Climate Change.
Carlos Cantero-Martinez, University of Lleida; Jorge Alvaro-Fuentes, Estación Experimental de Aula Dei (CSIC)

10:20 AM

Opportunities and Challenges for Soil Science to Address Climate Change.
Charles Rice, Kansas State University

10:50 AM

A View of Soil Management and Climate Change Challenges in Southern Africa.
C. C. du Preez, University of the Free State

11:20 AM

Adaptation to and Mitigation of Climate Change by Soil Management.
Rattan Lal, Carbon Management and Sequestration Center

11:50 AM

Concluding Remarks