International keynote speakers for each of the seven sessions are invited.
Opening session: Dr. Timothy D. Searchinger, Center for Policy Research on Energy and the Environment, Princeton University, USA
Livestock production: Dr. André Bannink, Wageningen University and Research, The Netherlands
Manure management and recycling: Dr. Søren O. Petersen, Aarhus University, Denmark
Land use perspectives: Dr. Bob Rees, Scotland's Rural College, UK
Crop production: Dr. Annette Freibauer, Bayerische Landesanstalt für Landwirtschaft, Germany
Soil carbon storage: Dr. Claire Chenu, INRA-AgroParisTech, Grignon, France
System analyses: Dr. Wilfried Winiwarter, Austrian Academy of Science, Austria
Monitoring, reporting and verification: Dr. Simona Bosco, EU Joint Research Centre, Italy
Speaker at the conference dinner: Dr. Klaus Butterbach-Bahl, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany