Representatives of municipalities and planning offices, as well as interested citizens, had the opportunity to discuss with experts the various aspects of soil conservation and spatial development. The event, which was organised by Action Group 6 of EUSALP, together with the Alpine Space project Links4Soils and the Land Tyrol, who currently holds the EUSALP presidency, is the first of four events on the topic of soil conservation taking place on 17-18 April and 16-17 May 2018. Moreover, an excursion to the municipality of Fliess (AT) will take place on 24 May 2018 to discuss the topic of spatial development. Additional events are planned in Italy, Germany and Slovenia.