ISRIC 🇳🇱

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ISRIC is an independent, science-based foundation established in 1966 that provides quality-assessed soil information and knowledge to address global environmental and societal challenges. Accredited as the World Data Centre for Soil and home to the World Soil Museum and the World Soil Reference Collection, ISRIC serves as a global centre for soil documentation, reference, and information. ISRIC develops innovative soil information products and services and supports organisations worldwide in doing the same. ISRIC also contributes to the development of international standards for soil data exchange to foster data interoperability. ISRIC is strongly committed to open data sharing and promotes the use of FAIR data principles to ensure that soil data is Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable. Through its work, ISRIC is committed to promoting soil awareness and advancing the use of soil information to help build a more sustainable future.