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Sustainable strategies for the improvement of seriously degraded agricultural areas: The example of Pistachia vera L. (AgroStrat)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

Background Greece is Europe's number one producer of pistachios and the sixth largest producer worldwide, with an annual production volume of about 9,500 tonnes. The variety of pistachio produced on the island of Aegina is the most famous in Greece, and has been awarded a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO). However, little is known about the management ...
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Strategies to improve and protect soil quality from the disposal of olive mills' wastes in the Mediterranean region (PROSODOL)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2012,

Background The olive oil extraction industry is important for the Mediterranean region, especially Spain, Italy and Greece, the largest olive oil producers in the world. In the Mediterranean region, most olive oil mills (OOM) are small domestic enterprises scattered around the country. Owners are commonly unaware of the environmental risks of olive oil pr ...
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Advanced techniques for SEismic RISK reduction in Mediterranean Archipelago Regions (SE RISK)

Start date: May 31, 2006, End date: May 29, 2008,

In the last years there has been a growing concern in the scientific community working on seismic hazard regarding the need for widening the scope of hazard studies, in order to achieve a better understanding not only of the physical direct damage due to earthquakes, but also of the comprehensive response of a geosystem at different scales. Another important issue should be to improve the communic ...
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Network promoting e-learning for rural development

The project addresses the issue of enhancing lifelong learning opportunities in ruralareas using ICT. Previous research (www.euracademy-observatory.org) identifiedimportant constraints preventing the rural workforce from taking advantage of ICTenabledlearning, mostly related to lack of infrastructure and low personal motivation,and it marked differences between countries, signifying that both nati ...
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