Question-and-Answer Services

• For researchers and professionals working with soils, we have pages showing links to:  
  • World Soil Library, with a selection of scanned maps (4000⁺) and full text reports (1900⁺) on-line
  • World Soil Museum, with a display of soil monoliths from all over the world  
  • WDC for Soils holdings and data catalogue 
  • Soil data on-line  
  • Methodologies developed to compile our data sets  
  • External sources of soil information at global, continental and national and subnational scale  
  • An overview of soil-related portals and gateways.
       
• For students and children with questions about soils, we have a links page with sites where you may find the answers to most of your questions.
    
• For international organisations, national governments and donor agencies, we provide an overview of our current projects and track record to show the range of services and products we can provide.   
    
• For all user groups, we have web pages with descriptions of ISRIC's mandate and objectives, fields of activity —the World Soil Museum, World Data Centre for Soils, and  Applied Research —, partnerships, services, staff members and expertise, publications, Annual Reports, and key dates. 
   
• PDFs about ISRIC's activities:
  - Introduction to ISRIC
  - Q & A: ISRIC, soils and ACP farmers
  - Brochure
   

• For other questions, for example those regarding small-scale sustainable agriculture and rural development issues, you may wish to consult: WAICENT, AskFAO, Wageningen UR Library or Agromisa.   
  
  
    
             
            ISRIC - World Soil Information and its user and client groups