• SOIL

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New publication on soil remediation after tin mining

The Institute of Soil Research at BOKU, together with Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM, Indonesia), contributed to a recent publication in Environmental Technology & Innovation: Field application of local soil amendments to post-tin mining soils – effects on heavy metal(loid) concentration in crops and soils

Networking meeting in the Rosalia Teaching Forest

On 4 September 2025, a networking meeting was held for all BOKU institutes working in the Rosalia Teaching Forest.
Gruppenfoto im Wald

Science meets Rewilding – Visiting an inspiring restoration site in Thailand

Rebecca Hood-Nowotny recently visited Dr. Orracha Sae-Tun – a BOKU alumna – and her team from Kasetsart University at a former mining site located in the Phang Nga Forestry Research Station in Thailand.

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Head

Univ.Prof. Dr.
 Franz Zehetner
Deputy

Priv.-Doz. Dipl.-Ing.Dr.
 Katharina Keiblinger
Secretary

Romana Dillinger-Gurschl
Secretary

Karin Slama

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Franz-Schwackhöfer-Haus
Peter-Jordan-Straße 82
1190 Wien

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