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AWARE-ASSESSING THE FATE OF PESTICIDES AND WATERBORNE CONTAMINANTS IN AGRICUL...
Two main issues have a high impact in the agricultural food production: the lack of water resources in some European countries and pollution with pesticides. The use of... -
OPERA-Operationalizing the increase of water use efficiency and resilience in...
Agriculture is confronted with changing weather patterns. For farmers this implies higher risks related to crop growth and field work conditions. Adequate, timely and spatially... -
LEAP-Legacies of Agricultural Pollutants: Integrated Assessment of Biophysica...
Widespread nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) fertilizer use threatens water quality and aquatic ecosystems. Agricultural best management practices (BMPs) have been implemented in... -
WaterFARMING Improvement of water and nutrient retention and use efficiency i...
WaterFARMING goal is to enhance the water and nutrient retention capacity and improve use efficiency (Challenge 1) in diverse arable production systems across Europe and N.... -
SOSTPRO - SOurce STream (headwater) PROtection from forest practices: what a...
Source streams, or headwaters, are often provided with the least protection from forestry and other land uses. However, the impact on ecological status of small streams from... -
AQUAVAL - Valorisation of water use in aquaculture using multi trophic systems
AquaVal is framed in the subtopic in Challenge I the "water reuse and water recycling technologies in the agriculture and freshwater aquaculture sectors", with clear relation to... -
Eutro-SED-Eutrophication hotspots resulting from biogeochemical transformatio...
This project endeavours to address the current lack of understanding of which P fractions on fluvial and stream bed sediments are more bioavailable and degrade water quality,... -
ProWsper-How to PROtect Water, Soil and Plants production all togethER
The need for innovative strategies for water and soil protection that substitute the time-, energy- and resource-consuming remediation processes with other more efficient and... -
AgWIT - Agricultural Water Innovations in the Tropics
Identify improvements in resource use efficiencies and environmental performance of key crops produced via alternative water and soil management strategies under rainfed and... -
POTENTIAL-Variable rate irrigation and nitrogen fertilization in Potato; enga...
With a total acreage of more than 5 200 km² in all four countries, potato is an important agricultural crop in Belgium, Denmark, The Netherlands and Germany. In the... -
REWATER- Sustainable and safe water management in agriculture: Increasing the...
Water is a natural resource vital for social wellbeing and agriculture economy. Yet, during the past decades, geographic and climatic features, as well as active release of... -
ABAWARE - Advanced biotechnology for intensive – freshwater aquaculture waste...
Aquaculture is currently estimated to be the fastest-growing area of food production in the world. Although aquaculture can provide an important food source, these types of... -
IMPASSE – Impacts of MicroPlastics on AgrosystemS and Stream Environments
While it is widely known that microplastics (MPs) in the ocean are a serious environmental problem, the threat posed by MPs in agricultural lands is almost entirely unknown. A... -
ECOSAFEFARMING-DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING OF A NOVEL PHOTOCATALYTIC SYSTEM FOR E...
This project aims to bring a solution to water and energy issues by achieving an optimized and energy free disinfection of urban wastewater using novel solar assisted-treatment... -
Water4ever Optimizing water use in agriculture to preserve soil and water re...
Optimizing water use in agriculture to preserve soil and water resources. More Main outputs Gao, Q., Zribi, M., Escorihuela, M.J., Baghdadi, N., 2017. Synergetic Use of... -
SMARTECOPONICS-on-site microbial sensing for minimising environmental risks f...
The main objective of SMARTECOPONICS is the design and development of a novel approach for monitoring the main biological hazards affecting consumers of aquatic foods. This... -
AGRINuPeS*: INTEGRATED MONITORING AND CONTROL OF WATER, NUTRIENTS AND PLANT P...
Sustainability and competitiveness of European agriculture are intrinsically related to the efficient use of water, fertilisers and Plant Protection Products (PPP), for... -
INNOMED - Innovative Options for Integrated Water Resources Management in the...
There is a need to achieve a better understanding of the interactions between land use and climate and their effect on water resources in order to improve long-term sustainable... -
FORWARD -Operational monitoring and FOrecasting system for Resilience of agri...
The main objective of FORWARD is to understand and increase the resilience of water resources of agricultural systems and forestry through data mining and modelling in a Big...
