The Café Talk “Restore & Scale” explores adoption, governance and long-term impact

Following the first session of the AgroTechHub Cluster webinar “Recognize. Respect. Restore. From Soil Degradation and Desertification to Resilient Land Systems”, held on 17 June 2026 to mark the World […]
Horizon Europe projects share practical solutions for soil restoration and resilient land systems in World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought Webinar

On 17 June 2026, the AgroTechHub Cluster brought together experts from six Horizon Europe projects for the webinar “Recognize. Respect. Restore. From Soil Degradation and Desertification to Resilient Land Systems”, […]
MONALISA highlighted by CIHEAM during national webinar on future Horizon Europe “SOILS” calls

On 19 May 2026, the MONALISA project was presented by CIHEAM during a national webinar organised by the General Commission for Sustainable Development (CGDD) of the French Ministry of Ecological […]
MONALISA welcomes Taiwanese researchers for a study visit in Alta Murgia National Park

From 22 to 24 April 2026, the Alta Murgia National Park hosted a three-day research mission in the framework of the MONALISA project, bringing together researchers from CNR and visiting […]
MONALISA at the Turin International Book Fair: social sciences for soil protection

On 14 May 2026, the MONALISA project was presented at the Salone Internazionale del Libro di Torino through a public café talk titled “Deserti che avanzano. MONALISA e le scienze […]
MONALISA at EGU26 contributing to science and policy on soil resilience

How can we better understand soil systems under pressure and how can this knowledge be translated into effective policies and actions? These questions were at the heart of MONALISA’s participation […]
Soil Sampling in Asterousia’s Rugged Landscapes

What does it take to collect soil samples in one of Crete’s most rugged landscapes? In Asterousia, the answer is persistence, expertise and equipment strong enough to face rocky terrain. […]
Establishing the Groundwork: The Autumn Soil Sampling Campaign in Medenine

Following our recent report on the soil infiltration tests conducted in February 2026, we are highlighting the foundational field work that made those results possible. In September 2025, the research […]
Understanding Soil Capacity: Field Infiltration Measurements in Medenine, Tunisia

As part of the ongoing research within Work Package 2, a specialized team recently conducted a vital field study in Medenine, Tunisia, to analyze the hydraulic behavior of local soils. […]
Participative restoration of degraded rangelands using Nature Based Solutions in Southern Tunisia

Rangeland degradation in southern Tunisia is driven by climate change, rising livestock numbers, land fragmentation, and complex tenure systems. The decline has been intensified by the abandonment of Gdel, a […]