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European Territorial Cooperation Programmes (ETCP), GREECE-ITALY 2007-2013
Efficient Irrigation Management Tools for Agricultural Cultivations and Urban Landscapes
IRMA -
Subsidy Contract No: I3.11.06
LP-TEIEP | P2-AEPDE | P3-INEA | P4-ISPA/CNR | P5-ROP | P6-ROEDM
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working
on
Information
and
Communication
Technologies
in
Agriculture, Food and Environment.
Furthermore, another emphasis is put
on the applicability of ICT solutions to
real industry cases and the respective
challenges.
September 17-20, 2015, Kavala,
Greece.
Relevant projects
Mediterranean stories: a series of
publications of ENPI-CBCMED to tell
the achievements of cross-border
cooperation.
The
volume
"Environmental
sustainability", includes 38 projects
dealing with water management; water
treatment and recycling; protection of
the
environment
and
natural
resources; integrated coastal zone
management.
Education - Training - Studying
Record high temperatures for 2014,
NOOA's report
Land & Ocean Temperature Percentiles
Aug 2014 (one of the many maps of
NOAAs report)
The year 2014 was the warmest year
across global land and ocean surfaces
since records began in 1880. The
annually-averaged temperature was
0.69°C above the 20th century
average of 13.9°C, easily breaking the
previous records of 2005 and 2010 by
0.04°C.
This also marks the 38th consecutive
year (since 1977) that the yearly global
temperature was above average.
Including 2014, 9 of the 10 warmest
years in the 135-year period of record
have occurred in the 21st century.
1998 currently ranks as the fourth
warmest year on record.
Soil Atlas 2015
The Soil Atlas 2015 report has recently
been published by the Institute for
Advanced
Sustainability
Studies
(IASS) in Potsdam and JRC has