Mountain Soils – Grenoble (France)
The Grenoble “PREPSOIL Regional Soil Needs Workshop” takes place on the 10th of May, 2023. This workshop aims to understand the most urgent soil needs in the region of Alps, more specifically in the NUTS2 region FRK2, from a natural and urban perspective. The event will be organised in France and will take place at Hôtel Europole, 29 Rue Pierre Semard, Grenoble.
Topics to be discussed
- Current state of soil health and main threats
- Main barriers for sustainable soil management
- Opportunities for protection or transition of mountains sols: levers and solutions
- Possibility to build a common vision of the future between stakeholders with divergent interests but sharing the same territory
- Identify options for living labs and lighthouses in the region
Audience
Representatives from tourism, pastoralism, Local authorities, Research and innovation organizations
Organiser contact
Request permission to attend to: Lisa Virvy, lisa.viry(AT)asso.acta.fr
Draft Agenda
09.30-10.00 COFFEE RECEPTION
10.00-10:30 Introductory Session: Presentation of EU Soil Mission and PREPSOIL and preliminary information gathered in the desktop study
10:30-11:15 Interaction and Exploratory Session 1 - Challenges for Lautaret-Oisans
11:15-12:00 Local Stakeholders Lectures: Presentations of local initiatives related to the sustainable management of mountain soils
Stéphanie HUC, Alpine National Botanical Conservatory - Presentation of GeoBiodiv, implementation of application of innovative strategies for the restoration of degraded areas
Lauren MOSDALE, Transitions des Territoires de Montagne - Presentation of the Etats Généraux de la Montagne
Sandra LAVOREL, CNRS - Presentation of the exploratory PEPR Solu-BioD (nature-based solution)
12:00-13:00 Interaction and Exploratory Session 2 – Future and opportunities for Lautaret-Oisans
13.00 : LUNCH AND NETWORKING
Read the blogpost about this event
See below the photo gallery (kindly provided by the local organizer)
