About
We can offer expertise in the following topics:
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grassland biodiversity and habitat type mapping;
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designing and implementing result based agri-environmental schemes/measures for biodiversity;
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protecting, restoring and enhancing biodiversity in agricultural systems;
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evaluating the effectiveness of various biodiversity measures;
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assessing the effects of agricultural management and various instruments of the Common agricultural policy on biodiversity;
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designing grassland habitat types restoration techniques and measures;
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management of farming in Natura 2000 and other Protected areas;
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biodiversity-friendly financing mechanisms;
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mobilising investments for protecting and restoring biodiversity;
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harnessing innovative financial solutions for biodiversity protection and restoration;
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collecting in-situ data for Earth Observation and Remote sensing technologies;
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conducting advanced geospatial analysis;
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designing, planning and executing of biodiversity monitoring;
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field surveying/collecting agri-environmental, biological, ecological, environmental, biodiversity, vegetation, land use, agricultural and statistical data;
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nature conservation and agriculture advisory;
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organising and facilitating workshops.
We also offer agricultural parcels (meadows, pastures, arable land, permanent crops and landscape elements) for testing and experimenting purposes and have a large network of farmers.
COMMUNITY & GOVERNANCE
1 - Relations between farmers, agri-food systems and stakeholders2 - Environmental services delivering3 - Enhancing the value of agriculture, the link with the rural community and community4 - Implemented environmental footprint and bio-based principle9 - Green & digital transition services13 - Increasing expertise and skills of specialists through an EU pool of experts specialised in green and adaptable agriculture14 - Give farmers world the right skills and information to prepare them for the agriculture and livestock farming of the future15 - Boosting the exploitation of R&I projects & results for green and agile agriculture, forestry and rural areas
CIRCULAR ECONOMY & BIOECONOMY
1 - Circular companies6 - Circular and sustainable transition of SMEs7 - KPI for green and circular economy transformation
FROM CULTURE TO FOOD, FOOD SYSTEMS & NUTRITION
1 - Agricultural systems transition5 - Plant disease risks and prevention6 - Plant protection risk management7 - Pasture management9 - Innovative solutions for valorising crops in food/non-food production on-farm10 - Help to farmers to manage sustainable and efficient farming systems19 - Ecological, economic and social dimensions of sustainable development20 - Common knowledge EU-African base on food and nutrition
BIODIVERSITY & CLIMATE
1 -2 - Biodiversity observation3 - Biodiversity approach4 - Overview and biodiversity comprehension5 - Ecosystem assessment and simulation to renew models and abacuses for climate6 - Ecosystem assessment and simulation of impacts on people and economy9 - Pathways to enhance biodiversity10 - Better understanding of the issues surrounding biodiversity and the importance of preserving it for the general public and local authorities11 - Help and rehabilitation of nature to preserve agricultural systems12 - Improve stress resistance in cultivation for livestock farming
ENVIRONMENT & ZERO POLLUTION
2 - Effects on the environment of agricultural cultivation
AREAS OF ACTIVITIES
Biodiversity, natural ressourcesSolsPollutionAgriculture, forestry and rural areas, Farming systemsFood systems, food and NutritionEnvironmental observation / Adaptation to climate changeOther