En Europe, la superficie couverte par les incendies atteint 550000 ha/an (Min. Environ. 2004), dont 95% dans les pays méditerranéens.Les incendies contribuent à accroître la vulnérabilité aux risques hydrogéo, à la pollution, au réchauffement de la Terre, à la désertification et à la perte de biodiversité.L’objectif est de développer une stratégie plus efficace de préparation...
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L’approche scientifique aux causes des incendies boisés et à leur modalité de gestion sera partagé au niveau transfrontalière, pour affronter un défi commun grâce à expérimentations locales, mais monitorées par des systèmes communs qui permettront la comparaison de leur efficacité.La zone intéressée par le programme est très exposée au risque incendie et en particulier les...
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Agroforestry – a land use management system in which trees or shrubs are grown around or among crops or pastureland – has varied benefits, including increased biodiversity and reduced erosion. The combination of agriculture and forestry in the Mediterranean is deeply rooted in a culture of tradition and niche production but fails nowadays to structure...
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CHERISH Project is aimed at producing an integrated, interactive and multidisciplinary teaching programme focused on the valorization and sustainable management of Non-Reproducible Goods (NRGs), that include Cultural Heritage as well as Natural Capital. The programme will consist of didactic modules with a strong European profile and with particular regard to sustainable tourism. Deadline 01/12/2021 Category...
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PACTORES aims to examine the (mis/)matches between pastoral communities and social expectations, using a multi-disciplinary approach to view Mediterranean APS as complex socio-ecological systems. This aim is carried out via two main objectives:1) Identification of the main bottlenecks hindering the viability of agro-pastoral communities, with a focus on best practice in terms of environmental, socio-economic,...
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Grape as a traditional crop in the Mediterranean area has a strong innovation potential, which has not been effectively exploited yet. People working in the grape cultivation sector are generally focused on improving the quality of grape and wine, but usually don?t consider how to make the most out of grape waste. Based on the...
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FLEX aims to quantify photosynthetic activity and plant stress by mapping vegetation fluorescence. Deadline 2023 Programme ESA Institute IBE – Institute of Bioeconomy Contact Franco Miglietta franco.miglietta@ibe.cnr.it Link https://earth.esa.int/eogateway/missions/flex Role Fondazione clima e sostenibilità Area Intensificazione sostenibile delle produzioni agroalimentari e forestali
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This international network of farmers and advisers would provide a forum for knowledge exchange, developing collaboration across the farming sector and driving behavioural change. This would facilitate the advance of sustainable approaches in farming and generate new ideas for meeting increasing demand of carbon neutral products by consumers? and policymakers. The network would create a...
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A great challenge of this century is to provide adequate nutrition for an increasing global population while developing a more socially, economically and environmentally sustainable agriculture that counters climate change, biodiversity loss and degradation of arable land. Plant research and breeding are very important in meeting this challenge. Building on scientific progress, a number of...
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Il progetto per la “Attività scientifica di CAL/VAL della missione PRISMA”, denominato PRISCAV (PRISMA CAlibration/Validation) ha come obiettivi il supporto della missione PRISMA attraverso il coinvolgimento dell’eccellenza della comunità scientifica nazionale che opera nel settore e la contribuzione alla creazione di una rete di siti per acquisire, mantenere, elaborare e gestire dati ausiliari ottenuti da...
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