Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP0878870

Funding Activity

Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/DP0878870

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Devising a methodology for the digital soil map of the world. Soil mapping is a key part of land-resource assessment for sustainable environmental management. The output will enable the use of soil data and information to give a clear understanding of the status of, and changes in, the nation's land, vegetation and water resources and implications for their sustainable use. This global good will be used by district agricultural extension workers, and policy decision makers in developing countries to assist in improved crop production and sustainable land management.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 04-01-2008

End Date: 31-12-2013

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $880,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Earth Sciences Not Elsewhere Classified | Soil And Water Sciences Not Elsewhere Classified | Land Capability And Soil Degradation | Soil Sciences

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Climate change | Forestry | Field crops |

Other Keywords

Climate change | Earth Sciences Not Elsewhere Classified | Field crops | Forestry | Land Capability And Soil Degradation | Soil And Water Sciences Not Elsewhere Classified | Soil Sciences

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