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Two hundred participants at the first Virtual Thematic Event of the EULAC Energytran project |
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The EULAC Energytran project held its first Virtual Thematic Event on 26 and 27 June, titled “Strengthening Europe – Latin America Cooperation in the Energy Transition“. The event brought together stakeholders from Europe, North America, Latin America and the Caribbean. The participants – around two hundred – included representatives from scientific communities, universities, policymakers, research infrastructures, project managers and private sector actors, alongside the consortium partners. |
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News from the World of Research
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After three years, the BiCIKL project is coming to a close. LifeWatch ERIC, via its Training Platform, will continue to host publicly accessible training materials now on the Biodiversity Knowledge Hub platform to ensure the project's long-term sustainability. |
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RESTORE4Cs – the EU-funded project on coastal wetland restoration in which LifeWatch ERIC is leading communications and dissemination – will participate in the 14th European Conference on Ecological Restoration (SERE 2024) from 26 to 30 August 2024, in Tartu, Estonia. |
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The IX International Sandy Beaches Symposium was held in Lecce, Italy, on June 24-27 2024. The symposium was an opportunity to present and discuss the state of the art in the field of sandy beach research, from a national, regional and global perspective. |
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LifeWatch Belgium launched a new and redesigned website for an enhanced user experience. The new website offers a sleek, user-friendly interface reflecting LifeWatch Belgium’s commitment to providing accessible, high-quality biodiversity and ecosystem research resources.
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On May 25, BioDT presented its prototype Digital Twin (pDT) for Pollinators during the online event Biodiversity in Focus. By combining real-world data with advanced simulation techniques, it provides practical insights into honey bee performance and honey production by evaluating landscape quality. |
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On July 8, the European Marine Biological Resource Centre (EMBRC) hosted a webinar as part of the G20 Ocean Dialogues titled “Navigating the Blue Economy: Insights from Ocean Observation Data", bringing together a diverse panel of experts to explore the crucial role of ocean observation. |
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This month's photo shows an Oxytoxum sceptrum photographed with a scanning electron microscope by Petra Slavinec of the Marine Biological Station in Piran, Slovenia, as part of the RI-SI-LifeWatch project. |
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LifeWatch Italy launched a survey to identify common challenges and future opportunities to improve the application of FAIR practices in biodiversity and ecosystem research.
The survey consists of a series of questions and should take no more than 5-10 minutes to complete. All responses will be kept confidential and anonymous and will only be used for the purposes of this research.
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