6th Sustainable Phosphorus Summit is organized on 20-22 August 2018 in Embrapa, Brasília/Brazil.
SPS 2018 is the 6th of a recent and successful series of summitswhich launched in 2010 in Linköping, Sweden. The subsequent summits tookplace in Tempe, USA in 2011; Sydney, Australia in 2012; Montpellier,France in 2014 and Kunming, China in 2016.
The summit?s dynamic and multidisciplinary format seeksto bring together scientists, policy makers and other industrystakeholders. The summit?s intention is to raise awareness and to betterunderstand the role phosphorus plays in food safety and agriculture, inorder to use it efficiently, and to protect the environment while atthe same time supporting rural and urban livelihoods.
For the first time, the summit will be held in LatinAmerica, where phosphorus sustainability is a major concern. Whilesignificant progress on phosphorus sustainability has been made inEurope and North America, SPS 2018 will also shine a light on regionalchallenges and opportunities in Latin America, Africa, Asia and thePacific.
For more information visit the conference website at www.sps2018.com.br.