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Kaisa Säkkinen

I’m an early career scientist finishing my MSc degree, researching how shifts in plant community composition affect methane emissions from wetlands. Currently, I'm doing my research in Umeå university, Sweden. Recognizing systems and patterns in nature, as well as the creative expression of those processes is what I’m most curious about.

A mosaic beneath our feet? Connecting soil science and policy at EGU26

A mosaic beneath our feet? Connecting soil science and policy at EGU26

On Friday, May 8, 2026, the final day of the EGU26, I attended a Special Programme Group session of the Soil System Sciences (SSS) division on Facing the last policy challenges in the EU: How soil scientists can contribute to the demands for scientific evidence to support EU policies. The session brought together scientists, policymakers, and representatives from European institutions, including m ...[Read More]