{"id":919,"date":"2025-08-13T09:26:58","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T07:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alpinesoils.org\/?page_id=919"},"modified":"2025-12-15T11:01:33","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T10:01:33","slug":"links4soils","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.alpinesoils.org\/index.php\/links4soils\/","title":{"rendered":"Links4Soils"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-db0219a stk-block-background\" data-block-id=\"db0219a\"><style>.stk-db0219a .stk--block-align-db0219a{align-items:center !important;}.stk-db0219a {background-color:#fffffe !important;box-shadow:7px 5px 30px #48497927 !important;align-items:center !important;display:flex !important;}.stk-db0219a:before{background-color:#fffffe !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-db0219a stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-db0219a-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-12b5d21\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"12b5d21\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-12b5d21 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 66.7% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-12b5d21-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-12b5d21-inner-blocks\">\n<p><strong>Project period<\/strong>: 2016-2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Program<\/strong>: Interreg Alpine Space Programme<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Focus<\/strong>: Linking Alpine Soil Knowledge for Sustainable Ecosystem Management and Capacity Building<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-fd5625a\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"fd5625a\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-fd5625a {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 33.3% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-fd5625a-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-fd5625a-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"439\" height=\"220\" sizes=\"(max-width: 439px) 100vw, 439px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alpinesoils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-30.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1226\" style=\"width:313px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alpinesoils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-30.png 439w, https:\/\/www.alpinesoils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-30-300x150.png 300w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-490236d\" data-block-id=\"490236d\"><style>.stk-490236d {min-height:var(--stk--preset--block-height--none, 0px) !important;align-items:center !important;display:flex !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-490236d-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-83bfe61\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"83bfe61\"><style>.stk-83bfe61 {align-self:center !important;}.stk-83bfe61-container{min-height:var(--stk--preset--block-height--none, 0px) !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-83bfe61 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 66.7% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-83bfe61-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-83bfe61-inner-blocks\">\n<p>The <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-kubio-color-6-color\">Links4Soils project (2016\u20132020) was embedded in and co-financed by the Interreg Alpine Space Programme. Led by the Agricultural Institute of Slovenia, the project aimed at promoting soil protection and sustainable soil management in the Alpine region.<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-kubio-color-6-color\">The main objective of the project was to reduce the fragmentation of knowledge and practice in the field of soil science and practice and to connect experts, decision-makers, and local communities, thus supporting the implementation of the Soil Protection Protocol of the Alpine Convention.<\/mark> Additionally, the project was focused reviewing existing regional and national data as well as <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-kubio-color-6-color\">raising awareness of the importance of soils in the Alpine Region.<\/mark><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-ff682ad\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"ff682ad\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-ff682ad {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 33.3% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-ff682ad-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-ff682ad-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"924\" height=\"763\" sizes=\"(max-width: 924px) 100vw, 924px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alpinesoils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-28.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1224\" style=\"box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alpinesoils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-28.png 924w, https:\/\/www.alpinesoils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-28-300x248.png 300w, https:\/\/www.alpinesoils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-28-768x634.png 768w, https:\/\/www.alpinesoils.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-28-363x300.png 363w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-d762882\" data-block-id=\"d762882\"><style>.stk-d762882 .stk--block-align-d762882{align-items:flex-start !important;}.stk-d762882 {min-height:var(--stk--preset--block-height--none, 0px) !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-d762882 stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-d762882-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-4e712a4\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"4e712a4\"><style>.stk-4e712a4 {align-self:center !important;}.stk-4e712a4-container{min-height:var(--stk--preset--block-height--none, 0px) !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-4e712a4 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 66.7% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-4e712a4-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-4e712a4-inner-blocks\">\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-kubio-color-6-color\">Key results of the Links4Soils project include<\/mark>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>a collection of good soil management practices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the SoilCheck questionnaire helping municipalities make soil-conscious decisions in spatial planning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the establishment of the permanent Alpine Soil Partnership network and <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-kubio-color-6-color\">the Alpine Soils Platform &#8211; an online platform providing information and decision-support tools based on the previously mentioned project outcomes<\/mark><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-kubio-color-6-color\">The project also contributed to raising awareness of the importance of Alpine soils as key natural resources providing ecosystem services, supporting climate resilience and advancing sustainable development in the Alps.<\/mark><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-ed23ab3\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"ed23ab3\"><style>.stk-ed23ab3 {align-self:center !important;}@media screen and (min-width:690px){.stk-ed23ab3 {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 33.3% !important;}}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-ed23ab3-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-ed23ab3-inner-blocks\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"LINKS4SOILS   Why talking about soil\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nMNwsxNdFVs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><strong>Would you like to learn more about the project and its final outputs?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-f39ad82\" data-block-id=\"f39ad82\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-f39ad82-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-7111c8c\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"7111c8c\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-7111c8c-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-7111c8c-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-a0235e0\" data-block-id=\"a0235e0\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-a0235e0-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-1a05178\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"1a05178\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-1a05178-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-1a05178-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button-group stk-block-button-group stk-block stk-2d23910\" data-block-id=\"2d23910\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks has-text-align-right stk-block-content stk-button-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button stk-block-button has-text-align-center stk-block stk-0fcbd59\" data-block-id=\"0fcbd59\"><a class=\"stk-link stk-button stk--hover-effect-scale\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alpine-space.eu\/project\/links4soils\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"stk-button__inner-text\">Visit the website<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-c28cd0e\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"c28cd0e\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-c28cd0e-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-c28cd0e-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button-group stk-block-button-group stk-block stk-3874025\" data-block-id=\"3874025\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-button-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-button stk-block-button stk-block stk-56fec68\" data-block-id=\"56fec68\"><a class=\"stk-link stk-button stk--hover-effect-scale\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@links4soilsproject169\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"stk-button__inner-text\">Watch more videos<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project period: 2016-2020 Program: Interreg Alpine Space Programme Focus: Linking Alpine Soil Knowledge for Sustainable Ecosystem Management and Capacity Building The Links4Soils project (2016\u20132020) was embedded in and co-financed by the Interreg Alpine Space Programme. 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