Apply to Receive Funding for Your Project Promoting Soil Literacy!19 Sep 2025Have a soil literacy project – new or ready to scale? Apply now!Read more
Building Cities from the Ground Up: How Soil Shapes Urban Life18 Sep 2025When we think of cities, we tend to picture streets, buildings and parks, but we often forget about the ground beneath our feet. Yet it is precisely this...Read more
Evaluation Framework for Soil Inclusive Instruments and Practices10 Sep 2025The Evaluation Framework has two main objectives: (1) curating short lists of successful and promising instruments and practices and (2) to identify topi...Read more
Soil: The Hidden Foundation of Sustainable Planning1 Sep 2025In cities dominated by concrete, steel, and glass, it is easy to overlook the living ground beneath our feet. Yet a walk through a park or garden reveals...Read more
SPADES Diagnosis Workbook1 Sep 2025Diagnosis workbook The SPADES Diagnosis Workbook is produced by the SPADES partners as a research tool. It is insprired by high school education books wh...Read more
SPADES Releases Diagnosis Workbook for Pilot Regions1 Sep 2025The SPADES consortium has released its Diagnosis Workbook, a major milestone in the project’s mission to integrate soil into spatial planning and design ...Read more
Urban and Peri-urban SPADES in Baia Mare: First Workshop - Launching the Diagnosis Phase26 Aug 2025The first SPADES workshop in the Baia Mare Metropolitan Area has just concluded, marking the beginning of the diagnosis phase for the pilot site. The eve...Read more
Urban and Peri-urban Soil and Hydrology in Romania4 Aug 2025Recently, Romania has been facing one of its most critical hydrological alerts. The National Institute of Hydrology and Water Management issued Code Red ...Read more
SPADES needs you!4 Aug 2025SPADES is developing a navigator which aims to provide tools, data, guidance and best practices to increase the uptake of soil in land planning. The main...Read more
