Research and development

The first European app to empower citizens against floods, fires and extreme weather

Thanks to this app, citizens can warn other citizens of natural risks by sharing geolocalised photos and information on floods, fires and extreme weather. The research project I-REACT, funded by the European Commission, launches today […]

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VISCA project announces a promising harvest

On 5th – 6th April 2018, a technical meeting of VISCA project took place at BSC premises in Barcelona. The main objective of this meeting was focused on how to operate the platform that will be used in the 3 demo sites in Italy, Portugal and Spain.

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Climate change impacts on the Wine sector

Impacts of Climate change over grapes and wine: The Problem VISCA is a R&D Project that integrates climate, agricultural and end-users specifications in order to design medium- and long-term adaptation strategies to climate change. The [...]
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VISCA project 1st General Meeting

VISCA holds its 1st joint General Meeting and Stakeholders Workshop, November 13-15th 2017, Portugal VISCA Project will provide a Climate Service (CS) and Decision Support System (DSS) that integrate climate, agricultural and end-users specifications in [...]
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I-REACT First newsletter

I-REACT will be the first European-wide platform to integrate emergency management data coming from multiple sources, including that provided by citizens through social media and crowdsourcing. This way, we will be able to produce information faster and allow citizens, civil protection services […]

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VISCA “Vineyards´ Integrated Smart Climate Application”

The kick-off meeting of  VISCA took place on May 10th-11th in Sant Sadurní d'Anoia, Spain. Climate change is threatening different varieties of agriculture species; the wine-grapes are especially sensitive to subtle differences in micro-climate impacts causing [...]
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Forecasting Wildfires in a Changing Climate

Meteosim presented a poster in the last EGU assembly (April 2017) The poster explains several complementary methodologies implemented by Meteosim in order to estimate fire danger in a generalized fuel type computation, using the Canadian […]

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WEAM4i Successful Final Workshop!

On April 6th 2017, WEAM4i Final Workshop was held in Barcelona to present the results of the project and its success case studies During the event, the achievements of WEAM4i smart tools which lead to [...]
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