CIHEAM
Established in 1962, the International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM) is an intergovernmental organization composed of 13 Member States (Albania, Algeria, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Lebanon, Malta, Morocco, Portugal, Tunisia, Türkiye, and Spain). The Centre brings together 4 Mediterranean Agronomic Institutes: CIHEAM Bari (Italy), CIHEAM Chania (Greece), CIHEAM Montpellier (France), CIHEAM Zaragoza (Spain), and a General Secretariat, the headquarters of the organization, based in Paris (France).
The CIHEAM has a long history of multilateral and regional cooperation and offers education and training, research, technical assistance, and capacity building in the field of food security, sustainable agriculture, fisheries and rural development. It works with public administrations, universities and research centres, cooperation and development organizations, local authorities, civil society actors, and companies to meet the needs of Mediterranean populations and territories.
Assess Carbon Storage across scenarios of irrigation management practices using sensors and RS technologies to enhance soil quality. Yet, to engage stakeholders and disseminate knowledge sharing scientific findings and exploiting MONALISA Key Results, among targeted audiences, facilitating broader adoption.
“Pioneering next-gen agriculture via data-driven analysis, communication in science, and science policy.”
ROULA KHADRA
Technology development and transfer; Conceptualizing, modelling, and innovating water management; Promoting Scientific and Technological Collaboration in International Relations; strengthening partnerships and platforms for knowledge exchange and cooperation at a regional scale.
AHMED AYOUB ABDELMONEIM
Soil features mapping technologies,
IoT, Automation, Irrigation management techniques.
BILAL DERARDJA
Remote sensing in Ag, Machine learning in water management.
TEODORO MIANO
Soil and Water quality expert.
YASMINE SEGHIRATE
Institutional communication and dissemination.
VINCENZO FERSINO
LEAR contact for the EU.
GIOVANNA DRAGONETTI
Irrigation management, Modelling, soil monitoring and data analysis.
GIANLUCA MANGANELLI
Financial Manager.
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Led by the University of Sassari, the MONALISA is a EU Soil Mission project that brings together leaders from industry, policy, government, research, academia, and science across Mediterranean to collaborate on the next generation of solutions to combat land degradation and desertification processes in the climate-sensitive drylands through innovative planning and management.
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