Use of limited availability of irrigation water as an abiotic stress factor for the production of high added value small-sized greenhouse tomato
February 2023 - May 2025The rational management of water resources, the limitation of production losses and the improvement of the quality characteristics of small-fruited greenhouse tomato.
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REstoring REsilience of Mediterranean landscapes to REduce GHG emissions from wildfires
September 2021 - December 2023The 21st century wildfires will potentially account for an estimated 30% of GHG emissions in the Mediterranean area. One of the main causes of wildfires is inadequate land management leading to accumulation of dry biomass and landscape simplification. The project, funded by EUKI, will promote the reduction of fire-related GHG emissions in three target landscapes in Greece, Montenegro and France.
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A Holistic Approach to Sustainable, Digital EU Agriculture, Forestry, Livestock and Rural Development based on Reconfigurable Aerial Enablers and Edge Artificial Intelligence-on-Demand Systems
July 2022 - June 2025CHAMELEON is a Horizon Europe Project that aims to optimise production and identify potential problems in agriculture, livestock, forestry and rural areas. To achieve this, the CHAMELEON Project use a novel reconfigurable drone, able to modify its configuration and sizing upon demand, which can be deployed in homogeneous or heterogeneous groups to support complex scenarios, as well as a set of existing heterogeneous, modular, interoperable, networked unmanned vehicles systems.
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NATURALLY BUILDING Capacity in Rural Development
March 2023 - February 2024The Dept of Sustainable Agriculture coordinates the Erasmus+ project NBCaRD – NATURALLY BUILDING Capacity in Rural Development, with partners the Greek social cooperative COB, experts in Natural Building (NB); and the Serbian NGO Blatology, civil engineers and architects. The project will use training in NB skills to drive sustainable rural development – in Greece by training NB proponents to meet the increasing demand for bioclimatic buildings, and in Serbia to provide the skills to maintain and improve ancient earthen homes in the Pcinja region. In June 2023 the first training will take place in Larissa.
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A Holistic Fire Management Ecosystem for Prevention, Detection and Restoration of Environmental Disasters
December 2021 - May 2025The TREEADS project will adopt a holistic forest fire management approach based on the deployment of a comprehensive forest fire management system covering all interconnected stages of prevention & preparedness, detection & response as well as restoration & adaptation
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