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GSP Pillar 2
GSP developments of
regional interest for Pillar 2
Ms. Lucrezia Caon & Ms. Isabelle Verbeke
GSP Secretariat
SoiLEX: contribution of Soil Legislation
information to country profiles
Purposes:
• Identify soil-related national legal instruments of each UN Member State
existing in FAOLEX and organize them by relevant themes (soil threats, SSM);
• Provide a user-friendly tool to help identify successful examples of soil
regulations;
• Target policy-makers to improve soil governance in their countries and to
adopt measures aimed at preserving and improving soil conditions.
Action 1: Review the database and update it as needed. First draft to be
circulated by the end of April 2019
Action 2: Spread the voice on the existence of the platform to share
knowledge and experiences on policy development and implementation
For information
Global Soil Doctors programme
• Farmer-to-farmer training (from soil status assessment to
problem identification and solving)
Potential: to create a self-sufficient system that will promote
the practice of Sustainable Soil Management independently
from the availability of national subsidies and/or financial
resources.
If you like, you can contribute by:
- Assisting in developing the soil testing kit for the programme
- Reviewing the educational material produced under the
programme
- Training the trainers of the Soil Doctors
- Sponsoring the programme
Education Platform on Soils (EduSOILS)
For information
• Production of a series of courses on soil-
related issues to complement the catalogue
currently available on the FAO e-learning
platform
• Concept note circulated among the regional
Chairs for Pillar 2
If you like, you can contribute by:
- Reviewing the concept note
- Developing teaching materials for new courses
- Spreading the word on the existence of
EduSOILS once it is established
Global Symposia on Soil Threats
Soil Organic Carbon
(2017)
Soil Pollution
(2018)
Soil Erosion
(May 2019)
Soil Biodiversity
(March 2020)
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
RECOMMENDATIONS
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
RECOMMENDATIONS
More thematic symposia will
be held in the coming years:
soil fertility (2021)… etc.
• Over 300 events in 90 countries
• Official ceremonies at UN headquarters in
New York, US; FAO headquarters in Rome,
Italy; COP24 in Katowice, Poland; and
Ministry of Agriculture in Thailand,
Bangkok.
World Soil Day 2018 - Numbers
3%
34%
3%21%
Europe
7%
Eurasia
6%
10%
3%
13%
• 34 FAO offices worldwide
=> In Europe: 66 events and Eurasia: 21
Top 3 countries are Spain, Italy and United
Kingdom
World Soil Day 2018 - Outreach
• Over 450 articles published online from
4 -18 December
• Ten dedicated press releases and web
stories from UN news.
• Global coverage, including the
Guardian, New York Times, Washington
Post, China Daily, Times of India, Xinhua,
Sidney Morning Herald, and RIA
Novosti…
• Promotion of WSD on TV programmes,
YouTube channels and broadcasts
World Soil Day 2018 – Key newspapers
World Soil Day 2018 – In the press
FAO press release.
Increased soil contamination puts food
safety and food security at risk
FAO marks World Soil Day with call for urgent action
to reduce release of pollutants into soils. Urgent
action is needed to address soil pollution and contain
the multiple threats it poses to global food safety and
food security, said FAO today marking World Soil
Day…
Photo: ©FAO/FAO Guatemala Country Team Read
the full article: here
FAO press release.
Russia's PhosAgro donates $1.2 million to
improve sustainable soil management in
Africa, Latin America and the Near East
FAO project aims to enhance farmers' skills in
assessing soil conditions and strengthen capacities of
national soil laboratories. PhosAgro, Russia's leading
phosphate-based fertilizer producer, today signed an
agreement with FAO to donate...
Photo: ©FAO Read the full article: here
UN News
UN agriculture chief urges ‘transformative
changes’ to how we eat
The Council’s 160th session began on Monday in
Rome and runs until the 7th. It includes various side
events that highlight the UN agency’s work, including
Wednesday’s World Soil Day 2018, to advocate for
the sustainable management of soil resources.
Photo: ©World Bank/Curt Carnemark Read the full
article: here
UN News
Soil pollution 'jeopardizing' life on Earth, UN
agency warns on World Soil Day
Soil is a "treasure beneath our feet," essential to
human lives and well-being, a senior United Nations
officials has highlighted, warning, however, that this
invaluable resource is under constant threat from the
little-understood phenomenon of soil pollution.
Photo: ©FAO/Hkun Lat Read the full article: here
FAO web story
Polluting our soils is polluting our future
#StopSoilPollution: 6 reasons why soil pollution
should not go unnoticed. Soil is a finite resource,
meaning its loss and degradation is not recoverable
within a human lifespan. Soils affect the food we eat,
the water we drink, the air we breathe, our health and
the health of all organisms on the planet.
Photo: ©FAO Read the full article: here
UN Environment
What's the big deal about dirt?
World Soil Day on 5 December reminds us why
healthy soils is vital, how pollution affects it and what
can be done. Did you know that a handful of soil can
contain millions of bacteria and fungi as well as tiny
insects and strange microscopic animals like
tardigrades?
Photo: ©Neil Palmer/CIAT Read the full
article: here
The Economist
The known unknowns of plastic pollution
So far, it seems less bad than other kinds of pollution
(about which less fuss is made). Mr. Mcguire had just
one word for young Benjamine, in "The Graduate":
plastics. It was 1967, and chemical engineers had
spent the previous decade devising cheap ways to
splice different hydrocarbon molecules…
Photo: courtesy of the Economist Read the full
article: here
El País
¡Atención, mire al suelo!
Preocupa la contaminación del aire o del mar pero la
de los suelos es un asunto marginado en la agenda
medioambiental pese a su relación directa con la
alimentación y la salud humanas.
Photo: courtesy of El País/ Eddie Kopp Read the full
article: here
Publication and communication material
Third Glinka World Soil Prize
• Call for nominations (Jul – Sep 2018), 18 candidatures
received while 15 assessed by the Selection
Committee.
• Prof. Rattan Lal received the award
for his outstanding contribution
to Sustainable Soil Management
and the protection of soil
resources and for his life-long
career, spanning over 50 years.
• The award includes a monetary prize of USD 15 000
and invitation to WSD celebration in FAO hq, Italy
• Sponsored the Russian Federation
=> In Europe, only two nominations received by
Regeneration International, France and Savchenko
Evgeniy, Russia
King Bhumibol World Soil Day Award
• Call for nominations (Jul – Sep 2018), 41 candidatures
received and 39 assessed by the Selection Committee
• Practical Action Bangladesh (NGO) received
the award for outstanding celebration
during WSD 2017 in Dhaka and in
22 districts countrywide
• Over 5 000 people engaged among
farmers; soil scientists; professionals…
• Monetary prize of USD 15 000 and
invitation to WSD celebration in Bangkok
• Sponsored by the Kingdom of Thailand to encourage
challenging and outstanding celebrations
=> In Europe, 6 candidatures received (2 Germany,
1 Italy, 1 Portugal, 1 Serbia and 1 Spain)
… and throughout the year
We exchange and interact with soil fans worldwide
 WEBSITES
 VIDEOS
 COMMUNICATION MATERIAL
 NEWSLETTER
 PRESS RELEASES
 SPEECHES
 PUBLICATIONS
 EMAIL AND MAILING LIST
 EVENT REGISTRATIONS
 HIGHLIGHTS
 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
 PHOTOS EXCHANGE
 KEY MESSAGES
 WEB-STORIES
 CONTESTS
 SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES
 CORPORATE COMMUNICATION
 CALENDARS
 PRESENTATIONS
 TECHNICAL MEETINGS… etc
 SOCIAL MEDIA
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GSP Pillar 2

  • 2. GSP developments of regional interest for Pillar 2 Ms. Lucrezia Caon & Ms. Isabelle Verbeke GSP Secretariat
  • 3. SoiLEX: contribution of Soil Legislation information to country profiles Purposes: • Identify soil-related national legal instruments of each UN Member State existing in FAOLEX and organize them by relevant themes (soil threats, SSM); • Provide a user-friendly tool to help identify successful examples of soil regulations; • Target policy-makers to improve soil governance in their countries and to adopt measures aimed at preserving and improving soil conditions. Action 1: Review the database and update it as needed. First draft to be circulated by the end of April 2019 Action 2: Spread the voice on the existence of the platform to share knowledge and experiences on policy development and implementation
  • 4. For information Global Soil Doctors programme • Farmer-to-farmer training (from soil status assessment to problem identification and solving) Potential: to create a self-sufficient system that will promote the practice of Sustainable Soil Management independently from the availability of national subsidies and/or financial resources. If you like, you can contribute by: - Assisting in developing the soil testing kit for the programme - Reviewing the educational material produced under the programme - Training the trainers of the Soil Doctors - Sponsoring the programme
  • 5. Education Platform on Soils (EduSOILS) For information • Production of a series of courses on soil- related issues to complement the catalogue currently available on the FAO e-learning platform • Concept note circulated among the regional Chairs for Pillar 2 If you like, you can contribute by: - Reviewing the concept note - Developing teaching materials for new courses - Spreading the word on the existence of EduSOILS once it is established
  • 6. Global Symposia on Soil Threats Soil Organic Carbon (2017) Soil Pollution (2018) Soil Erosion (May 2019) Soil Biodiversity (March 2020) IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS More thematic symposia will be held in the coming years: soil fertility (2021)… etc.
  • 7. • Over 300 events in 90 countries • Official ceremonies at UN headquarters in New York, US; FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy; COP24 in Katowice, Poland; and Ministry of Agriculture in Thailand, Bangkok. World Soil Day 2018 - Numbers 3% 34% 3%21% Europe 7% Eurasia 6% 10% 3% 13% • 34 FAO offices worldwide => In Europe: 66 events and Eurasia: 21 Top 3 countries are Spain, Italy and United Kingdom
  • 8. World Soil Day 2018 - Outreach • Over 450 articles published online from 4 -18 December • Ten dedicated press releases and web stories from UN news. • Global coverage, including the Guardian, New York Times, Washington Post, China Daily, Times of India, Xinhua, Sidney Morning Herald, and RIA Novosti… • Promotion of WSD on TV programmes, YouTube channels and broadcasts
  • 9. World Soil Day 2018 – Key newspapers
  • 10. World Soil Day 2018 – In the press FAO press release. Increased soil contamination puts food safety and food security at risk FAO marks World Soil Day with call for urgent action to reduce release of pollutants into soils. Urgent action is needed to address soil pollution and contain the multiple threats it poses to global food safety and food security, said FAO today marking World Soil Day… Photo: ©FAO/FAO Guatemala Country Team Read the full article: here FAO press release. Russia's PhosAgro donates $1.2 million to improve sustainable soil management in Africa, Latin America and the Near East FAO project aims to enhance farmers' skills in assessing soil conditions and strengthen capacities of national soil laboratories. PhosAgro, Russia's leading phosphate-based fertilizer producer, today signed an agreement with FAO to donate... Photo: ©FAO Read the full article: here UN News UN agriculture chief urges ‘transformative changes’ to how we eat The Council’s 160th session began on Monday in Rome and runs until the 7th. It includes various side events that highlight the UN agency’s work, including Wednesday’s World Soil Day 2018, to advocate for the sustainable management of soil resources. Photo: ©World Bank/Curt Carnemark Read the full article: here UN News Soil pollution 'jeopardizing' life on Earth, UN agency warns on World Soil Day Soil is a "treasure beneath our feet," essential to human lives and well-being, a senior United Nations officials has highlighted, warning, however, that this invaluable resource is under constant threat from the little-understood phenomenon of soil pollution. Photo: ©FAO/Hkun Lat Read the full article: here FAO web story Polluting our soils is polluting our future #StopSoilPollution: 6 reasons why soil pollution should not go unnoticed. Soil is a finite resource, meaning its loss and degradation is not recoverable within a human lifespan. Soils affect the food we eat, the water we drink, the air we breathe, our health and the health of all organisms on the planet. Photo: ©FAO Read the full article: here UN Environment What's the big deal about dirt? World Soil Day on 5 December reminds us why healthy soils is vital, how pollution affects it and what can be done. Did you know that a handful of soil can contain millions of bacteria and fungi as well as tiny insects and strange microscopic animals like tardigrades? Photo: ©Neil Palmer/CIAT Read the full article: here The Economist The known unknowns of plastic pollution So far, it seems less bad than other kinds of pollution (about which less fuss is made). Mr. Mcguire had just one word for young Benjamine, in "The Graduate": plastics. It was 1967, and chemical engineers had spent the previous decade devising cheap ways to splice different hydrocarbon molecules… Photo: courtesy of the Economist Read the full article: here El País ¡Atención, mire al suelo! Preocupa la contaminación del aire o del mar pero la de los suelos es un asunto marginado en la agenda medioambiental pese a su relación directa con la alimentación y la salud humanas. Photo: courtesy of El País/ Eddie Kopp Read the full article: here
  • 12. Third Glinka World Soil Prize • Call for nominations (Jul – Sep 2018), 18 candidatures received while 15 assessed by the Selection Committee. • Prof. Rattan Lal received the award for his outstanding contribution to Sustainable Soil Management and the protection of soil resources and for his life-long career, spanning over 50 years. • The award includes a monetary prize of USD 15 000 and invitation to WSD celebration in FAO hq, Italy • Sponsored the Russian Federation => In Europe, only two nominations received by Regeneration International, France and Savchenko Evgeniy, Russia
  • 13. King Bhumibol World Soil Day Award • Call for nominations (Jul – Sep 2018), 41 candidatures received and 39 assessed by the Selection Committee • Practical Action Bangladesh (NGO) received the award for outstanding celebration during WSD 2017 in Dhaka and in 22 districts countrywide • Over 5 000 people engaged among farmers; soil scientists; professionals… • Monetary prize of USD 15 000 and invitation to WSD celebration in Bangkok • Sponsored by the Kingdom of Thailand to encourage challenging and outstanding celebrations => In Europe, 6 candidatures received (2 Germany, 1 Italy, 1 Portugal, 1 Serbia and 1 Spain)
  • 14. … and throughout the year We exchange and interact with soil fans worldwide  WEBSITES  VIDEOS  COMMUNICATION MATERIAL  NEWSLETTER  PRESS RELEASES  SPEECHES  PUBLICATIONS  EMAIL AND MAILING LIST  EVENT REGISTRATIONS  HIGHLIGHTS  SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT  PHOTOS EXCHANGE  KEY MESSAGES  WEB-STORIES  CONTESTS  SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES  CORPORATE COMMUNICATION  CALENDARS  PRESENTATIONS  TECHNICAL MEETINGS… etc  SOCIAL MEDIA

Notes de l'éditeur

  1. EVENTS BY REGION Number Africa 10 Asia 105 Central America 11 Europe 66 Eurasia 21 Near East and North Africa 18 North America 30 Pacific 9 South America 41
  2. Strong presence ensured on social media, through GSP and FAO corporate account, in hq but also regional offices
  3. Some of the newspapers that prepare specific articles for the WSD
  4. Webstories and press releases in the UN (FAO and sister agencies) and the press
  5. An account of WSD communication material produced, including publications and interviews:
  6. Established in 2018 to encourage organizers of WSD events at all levels Practical Action Bangladesh (NGO) received the award for outstanding celebration during WSD 2017 in Dhaka and in 22 districts countrywide In 2019 the Award will be further disseminated through digital media. A call for application will be issued shortly (we need your support to disseminate into your countries) LAST YEAR 6 CANDIDATURES WERE RECEIVED FROM EUROPE 15_Germany_Commission for Soil Protection 16_Germany_J Mathews_K Kruse_N Engel 25_Italy_CIC 33_Portugal_Centre for Functional Ecology 34_Serbia_FEA 35_Spain_N L Dominguez
  7. Target audience: FAO MEMBER COUNTRIES FAO GOVERNMENTS UN AGENCIES GSP PARTNERS GSP FOCAL POINTS TECHNICAL EXPERTS RESEARCHERS PRIVATE COMPANIES FARMERS GENERAL PUBLIC YOUTH NGOs CIVIL SOCIETY