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Discover the knowledge generated through cooperation in the Mediterranean region across three priority areas: health, renewable energy and climate change. Explore project results, best practices, patents, reports, policy papers, and other publications to gain insights and stay informed.
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LandLab standardised manual, programme and templates
Priority area(s)
Climate change
Category
Project results
Intended audience
International, national or regional authority/policymaker
Language
English
Date of publication
July 2023
Summary
The implementation of LandLab (LL) is the focus of this manual, which appears as a tool for supporting knowledge transfer and activating regional landscape resilience governance in five selected Mediterranean regions that represent important areas for climate change hazard occurrence (the most prominent droughts and wildfires).
Report on map and gap analysis of procedures and enforcement and guidance for FSAs as input for FSOLab1
Priority area(s)
Health
Category
Reports
Intended audience
International, national or regional authority/policymaker
Language
English
Date of publication
October 2023
Summary
The report serves as a detailed guidance document to assist food safety authorities in performing similar research for other unregulated/emerging food safety issues. The FSOLab1 used the two defined circularity-related food safety issues (reoccurring mycotoxins and recycled food packaging) and initially identified challenges in risk assessment and management as the starting point for the development of pilot actions.
Risk assessment toolkit for Food Safety
Priority area(s)
Health
Category
Toolkit
Intended audience
Academic or research organisation
Language
English
Date of publication
November 2023
Summary
The tool, co-designed by the FoodSafety4EU consortium, is intended for (food) scientists, students and other stakeholders who are interested in learning more about risk assessment.
The evolving landscape of sea-level rise science from 1990 to 2021
Priority area(s)
Climate change
Category
Publications
Intended audience
Academic or research organisation
Language
English
Date of publication
July 2023
Summary
The publication provides insights into the evolution of research agendas, the challenges and opportunities for future assessments (e.g. next IPCC reports), and growing focus on adaptation. For example, the relative importance of sub-themes evolves consistently with a relative decline in pure science analysis towards solution-focused topics associated with SLR risks such as high-end rises, declining ecosystem services, flood hazards, and coastal erosion/squeeze.
Changes in longevity, parasitization rate and development time of the whitefly parasitoid Encarsia formosa under future climate conditions
Priority area(s)
Climate change
Category
Publications
Intended audience
Academic or research organisation
Language
English
Date of publication
November 2023
Summary
The publication focuses on challenges in conclusively assessing life parameters of this parasitoid, and the implications on whitefly biocontrol in the future.
ARSINOE Policy brief
Priority area(s)
Climate change
Category
Policy papers
Intended audience
International, national or regional authority/policymaker
Language
English
Date of publication
September 2022
Summary
The aim of the policy brief is to raise awareness about the nine case-studies of ARSINOE to the relevant
stakeholders and its potential benefits for mitigating climate change. This is a first policy brief in a project
running from 2021 to 2025. It is a living document that will be reviewed on a regular basis to reflect the
progress of the project. After a short presentation of the nine case studies, this policy brief will focus on the expected benefits in the European context.
Policy paper on interpreting energy poverty on a building level and policy recommendations
Priority area(s)
Renewable energies
Category
Policy papers
Intended audience
International, national or regional authority/policymaker
Language
English
Date of publication
December 2023
Summary
The policy paper aims to summarise the main findings of the ComAct project based on the experience of five pilot countries, more specifically the municipalities of Burgas in Bulgaria, Budapest in Hungary, Karpoš (Skopje) and Kavadarci in North Macedonia, Odessa in Ukraine, and Kaišiadorys and Tauragė in Lithuania. Additionally, it includes Policy recommendations based on the ComAct experience.
Business Plans for Pilot Cases
Priority area(s)
Renewable energies
Category
Reports
Intended audience
Business enterprise (SME, large enterprise)R&I support organisation (accelerator, incubator, etc)
Language
English
Date of publication
October 2023
Summary
The report summarises the piloted activities and services and highlights difficulties faced by the RCs within the timeframe of the ComAct project. It further outline the goals and the structure of the RCs, the stakeholders involved, the provided services, the marketing and the value of these services for the customers. The business plans contribute, as much as possible, to ensuring the sustainability of the RCs.
ConcePTION: Toolkit to stimulate reporting and participation in studies/registries for pregnant and breastfeeding women
Priority area(s)
Health
Category
Toolkit
Intended audience
Academic or research organisationInternational, national or regional authority/policymakerR&I support organisation (accelerator, incubator, etc)
Language
English
Date of publication
March 2023
Summary
This Toolkit was developed for TIS centers, health authorities (HAs), and other stakeholders on how to plan and initiate a communication campaign for the general population, pregnant women/women of reproductive age and health care professionals (HCPs) at little cost. The Toolkit includes:
- General recommendations to develop push-pull strategies and value propositions to support targeted communications.
- Step-by-step guide to tailor example messages into digital and print communications and social media campaigns in your country.
- Adaptable and affordable materials for digital and print communications and social media campaigns, that can be tailored to your local context and language.
Advancing the Conservation and Utilization of Barley Genetic Resources: Insights into Germplasm Management and Breeding for Sustainable Agriculture
Priority area(s)
Climate changeHealth
Category
Publications
Intended audience
Academic or research organisationR&I support organisation (accelerator, incubator, etc)
Language
English
Date of publication
September 2023
Summary
The rpublication aims to provide an overview of the management and exploitation of barley genetic resources. Furthermore, the review explores the relationship between gene banks and participatory breeding, offering insights into the diversity and utilization of barley genetic resources through some examples such as the initiatives undertaken by ICARDA. Finally, this contribution highlights the importance of these resources for boosting barley productivity, addressing climate change impacts, and meeting the growing food demands in a rapidly changing agriculture. The understanding and utilizing the rich genetic diversity of barley can contribute to sustainable agriculture and ensure the success of this vital crop for future generations globally.