SOILS4MED brings together 16 research units from 10 countries across the Mediterranean basin, combining expertise in soil science, digital soil mapping and remote sensing, agronomy, information technology, and stakeholder engagement.
Lead Institution University of Sassari — UNISS (Italy) | Scientific Coordinator: Prof. Claudio Zucca
Partner Institutions and principal investigators
| CIHEAM-Bari — Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Bari (Italy) Principal investigator: Prof. Pandi Zdruli |  |
| ICARDA — International Centre for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (Lebanon) Principal investigator: Dr. Quang Bao Le |  |
| INRA Morocco — National Institute of Agronomic Research (Morocco) Principal investigator: Dr. Rachid Moussadek |  |
| Universidad de Sevilla — USevilla (Spain) Principal investigator: Prof. Antonio Delgado Garcia |  |
| Université de Poitiers — UNIPOI (France) Principal investigator: Prof. Laurent Caner |  |
| DGACTA / MARHP — Direction des Sols (Tunisia) Principal investigator: Dr. Rafla Attia |  |
| CRS4 — Centro Ricerca Sviluppo e Studi Superiori in Sardegna (Italy) Principal investigator: Dr. Roberto Demontis |  |
| ELGO DIMITRA — Hellenic Agricultural Organization (Greece) Principal investigator: Prof. Dimitrios Triantakonstantis |  |
| Università di Palermo — UniPa (Italy) Principal investigator: Prof. Riccardo Scalenghe |  |
| Zagazig University — ZU (Egypt) Principal investigator: Prof. Sameh Shaddad |  |
| LARI — Lebanese Agricultural Research Institute (Lebanon) Principal investigator: Prof. Ihab Jomaa |  |
| University of Jordan — JU (Jordan) Principal investigator: Prof. Jawad Al-Bakri |  |
| Università di Milano — UMIL (Italy) Principal investigator: Prof. Michele D’Amico |  |
| Cukurova University — CU (Turkey) Principal investigator: Prof. Süha Berberoglu |  |
| Università Federico II di Napoli — UniNa (Italy) Principal investigator: Prof. Fabio Terribile |  |
Advice and Outreach Committee JRC (Joint Research Centre) of the European Commission | FAO-GSP – Global Soil Partnership | ISRIC – World Soil Information | Conscious Planet – Save Soil
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