European topic centre - university of malaga
Meet our team members
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Sarra is a Geological and Environmental Engineer and is a PhD student in environmental remote sensing at the National Engineering School of Sfax in Tunisia. She has been actively working on soil assessment for the projects “Drought impact on ecosystem health” (TU Dresden, Germany) and “Remote Sensing for Sustainable Soil Management” with CNCT (The National Centre of Cartography and Remote Sensing in Tunisia). Sarra is collaborating with ETC-UMA to contribute to the implementation of the Pelagos Sanctuary Management Plan by collecting data on the spatial distribution of biodiversity and threats in the Pelagos area and the identification of mitigation measures through a dedicated database and internet viewer.
ETC-UMA launches new technologies applied to ecosystem knowledge
Built on the Google Earth Engine cloud computing platform, the new wetland monitoring system based on remote sensing data, developed by ETC-UMA and presented in April 2023 at the National Centre for Environmental Education (CENEAM by its acronym in Spanish) ...
Celebrating and calibrating Mediterranean forests
The Mediterranean basin is the third-richest hotspot in the world in terms of plant biodiversity and one of the greatest sources of endemic plants on Earth. Its plant diversity accounts for 25 000 plant species, 60 percent of which are ...