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Editorial for the <scp>EJP SOIL</scp> Special Issue 1 on “Climate‐Smart Sustainable Agricultural Soil Management for the Future”

Sophie Zechmeister‐Boltenstern, Rajasekaran Murugan, Rebecca Hood‐Nowotny, Lars Juhl Munkholm, Claire Chenu, Katharina Meurer

European Journal of Soil Science · 2025

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Summary

It all began in a dark and crammed room in the basement of an unadorned office building close to the Eiffel Tower in Paris. It was broodingly hot, and outside a strike led to a standstill of public transport. Inside some 20 scientists juggled ideas and started gluing together what was to become the Research Programme EJP SOIL. What is EJP SOIL? It is an European Joint Programme on Agricultural Soil Management addressing key societal challenges including climate change and future food supply. EJP SOIL unites a unique group of 26 partner institutions, 46 including linked third parties from 24 European countries with 1327 experts collaborating. This is made possible by 5 years of funding under Horizon Europe 2020 with 50% national co-funding (https://ejpsoil.eu/). The aim is to pool national

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Other / interdisciplinary
Source type
Peer-reviewed study
System type
Other
DOI
10.1111/ejss.70079
Catalogue ID
SNmp4zkjo1-4qj2pe
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