Organisations involved in soil erosion

With soil erosion as a major theme

International

• ASOCON (Asia Soil Conservation Network for the Humid Tropics)
• COST 623 'Soil Erosion and Global Change' (now closed)
• COST 634 'On- and Off-Site Environmental Impacts of Runoff and Erosion'
• ECU (Erosion et Changements d'Usage des terres)
• Erosion Control Technology Council
• ESSC (European Society for Soil Conservation)
• FAO Desertification website
• International Erosion Control Association
• ICCE (International Commission on Continental Erosion)
• IGBP-GCTE Soil Erosion Network
• ISCO (International Soil Conservation Organisation)
• International Union of Soil Sciences: Working Group on Land Degradation and Desertification
• European Commission, Joint Research Centre
  • PESERA (Pan-European Soil Erosion Risk Assessment)
    • PESERA Map Server
  • Soil Erosion Risk Assessment in Europe
• SCAPE (Soil Conservation and Protection for Europe)
• SWCS (Soil and Water Conservation Society)
• UNCCD (United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification)
• WASWC (World Association of Soil and Water Conservation)

National/Regional

• Columbia Plateau Wind Erosion/Air Quality Project (NW USA)
• European Commission, Joint Research Centre: Italy Erosion Project
• Institut für Hydraulik und Landeskulturelle Wasserwirtschaft (Vienna, Austria)
• Laboratory for Experimental Geomorphology (Leuven, Belgium)
• LAGESOLOS (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
• Land Degradation in the Karoo, South Africa (Oxford, UK)
• RIDES (Réseau de recherches sur le Ruissellement, l'Infiltration, la Dynamique des États de Surface du sol et le transfert des sédiments: France)
• USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory (Mississippi, USA)
• USDA-ARS National Soil Erosion Research Laboratory (Indiana, USA)
• USDA-ARS Southwest Watershed Research Center (Tucson, USA)
• USDA-ARS Wind Erosion Research (Kansas, USA)
• USDA-ARS Wind Erosion Research (Texas, USA)
• USDA Forest Service, Soil and Water Engineering (Moscow, USA)

With soil erosion as a minor theme

International

• COST 832 'Quantifying the Agricultural Contribution to Eutrophication'
• European Environment Agency (Soil Focus)
• European Soil Bureau Network
• EUSOILS (European Soil Bureau web portal)
• FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations). Example pages
  • 'Keeping the Land Alive'
  • 'Field Measurement of Soil Erosion and Runoff'
• IGBP-PAGES HITE (Human Impact on Terrestrial Ecosystems)
• IGU Commission on Land Degradation and Desertification
• Institute of Professional Soil Scientists
• International Institute for Environment and Development: Drylands Programme
• ISSS (International Society of Soil Science)
• ISRIC (International Soil Reference and Information Centre)
• ISTRO (International Soil Tillage Research Organisation)
• IUSS (International Union of Soil Sciences)
• SedNet (European Sediment Research Network)
• Tropical Soil Biology and Fertility Programme
• UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme)
• WOCAT (World Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies)

National/Regional

• Australian Association of Natural Resource Management
• Australian Collaborative Land Evaluation Program
• Biological Soil Crusts (USGS Canyonlands Field Station)
• British Geomorphological Research Group
• British Soil Science Society
• CSIRO Land and Water (Australia)
• IRD Senegal
• Land and Water Australia
• National and regional soil organisations in Europe (European Soil Portal)
• National Soil Resources Institute (UK)
• Soil Science Society of America
• Water Environment Research Foundation (USA)
• ZALF (Müncheberg, Germany)