This chapter includes the minutes of the JRC workshop in Zagreb and some basic conclusions. The chapter is
organized as follows. In the first part the background information of this meeting and the main points are presented.
The first day of the meeting was dedicated to the overview of soil information in each of the SouthernEastern
European countries. In the related section, brief description of all presentations is listed. The second
day has been divided into two sessions: the first session was dedicated to the European Soil Data Center and
the second session was related to Digital Soil mapping. This report follows the same structure: first a review
of activities is given for the countries in the region, followed by a review of the methodological development
that can support soil protection policies.