MagIC research centre from NOVA Information Management School offers an interdisciplinary approach that directly addresses the call's emphasis on co-creation, data-driven solutions, and long-term sustainability of living labs.

Our Best-Fit Research Lines:

• Management:
  • Public Policy: Analyzing existing policies and designing effective incentives for sustainable soil practices.
  • Finance and Risk Management: Exploring financial mechanisms for living lab sustainability, including cost-benefit analysis, funding identification, and innovative financing models.
  • Information Systems: Establishing user-friendly data management and information sharing platforms for living labs.
• Data Science:
  • Evolutionary Computation: Optimizing land management practices for soil health through scenario simulation.
  • Deep Learning: Analyzing large soil health datasets to identify patterns, predict outcomes, and guide decision-making.
  • Geoinformatics: Utilizing GIS to map soil health variations, identify priority areas, and monitor progress.

Thematic Line Alignment:

• Sustainability: Ensuring a balanced and sustainable approach by assessing the environmental, social, and economic impacts of solutions.

Our Contribution:

MagIC bridges the gap between scientific research and practical application. We will:

• Facilitate co-creation through workshops and surveys to gather diverse stakeholder perspectives on soil health challenges.
• Develop data-driven solutions by analyzing soil health data and using advanced analytics to identify optimal practices.
• Ensure long-term sustainability by exploring innovative financing models and designing user-friendly data management systems.

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