Division: ASA Section: Global Agronomy

Title: Symposium--Digital Soil Maps and Models to Assist Decision Making for Regional and Global Issues: I

Lead Community Sponsor: Global Digital Soil Map Community
Cosponsor: Global Agronomy
Community Cosponsor: Global Digital Soil Map Community
Format: Oral Symposium
Keywords: decision toolsdigital mappingglobal applicationssoil maps

Session Description: This symposium will provide examples and information of how soil maps produced using digital soil mapping procedures and processes are being applied and used to make informed decisions relating to agronomy, forestry, engineering  and other land use practices around the world to better understand issues relating to food security, climate change adaptation and environmental degradation.

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