The second Forum for Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in the Mediterranean was the first occasion to present the PANACeA project to a Mediterranean targeted audience. PANACeA is the MED horizontal project responsible for the communication and dissemination of the results of thematic projects on the Interreg Med environmental axis 3.2 on protected areas. The project was introduced during the session …
ETC-UMA will lead the project PANACeA under the European INTERREG-MED program. Panacea is a horizontal project granted under the specific objective 3.2 of the program, “Biodiversity and sustainable natural ecosystems through strengthening management and networks of protected areas”. It defines a mechanism to increase the visibility and impacts of thematic projects’ results towards common identified targets through the specific activities: …
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Between the 4th and 9th of July 2016, the SWOS project was actively involved in the developments of the Open Science Conference and All Hands Meeting of GEO BON that took place in Leipzig, Germany. Several SWOS partners were present including Jena Optronik, the University of Malaga, the University of Bonn, RSS, and Wetlands International who gave presentations in different …
This hands on technical workshop, is the second one of a series of hands on technical workshops that SWOS partners are carrying out in order to address adequately and comprehensively the research advancements in wetland mapping. The SWOS wetland mapping/assessment strategy is on the focus covering: a) the synthetic overview of each pilot site to showcase how specific mapping products …
The European Topic Centre at the Universidad de Málaga (ETC-UMA) is organising a hands-on user workshop for representatives of the Spanish Ministry for Agriculture and Environment about remote sensing products and services provided by the European Commission’s Copernicus programme. This workshop is part of the user related activities of the H2020 project SWOS (Satellite-based Wetland Observation Service) aiming at capacity …
The European policy dialogue is calling towards integrated actions to account for the ecosystem services that nature provides us with, and is stressing the need for new solutions to reduce grey infrastructure and innovate to find better solutions to socio-economic needs while supporting the restoration of habitats and the accounting of the natural capital. ETC-UMA attended this meeting in Brussels, …
SWOS prepared a stand at the MAES Christmas Market that took place in Brussels on the 15th of December 2015. The Mapping and Assessment of Ecosystems and their Services Working Group (MAES) is steered by the Directorate General of Environments of the European Commission (EC), together with the European Environment Agency (EEA), and the EC Joint Research Centre (JRC). The …
Our colleague Dr.Ece Aksoy attended this very interesting event called “Science Tour 2016: “City of the Future – Research for Sustainable Urban Development” from 31 January – 6 February 2016. On the occasion of the Year of Science 2016 “City of the Future”, launched by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) invites …
The final report of the Med-IAMER project is available online in the website of the project. You can access the document and other outputs of the project through this link.
