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LIFE – AgrOassis, News

November 11, 2024

Επιτυχημένη έναρξη νέας φυτευτικής περιόδουτου έργου LIFE-AgrOassis Με μεγάλη επιτυχία ξεκίνησε η νέα φυτευτική περίοδος του ευρωπαϊκού έργου LIFE-AgrOassis στην περιοχή Πέρα Ορεινής, την Παρασκευή 8 Νοεμβρίου 2024 με πέραν των 45 εθελοντών. Στις φυτεύσεις συμμετείχαν εκπρόσωπος του κοινοτικού συμβουλίου Πέρα Ορεινής, εργαζόμενοι από τις εταιρείες Vassos Eliades Ltd και K Energy By Karantonis, μέλη του...

Renaissance Fair 2024 | Pyrga, 19th of October 2024

October 9, 2024

Renaissance Fair 2024 Join us, on Saturday, October 19, in Larnaca district’s Pyrga village for a journey back in time, with music, dance, historical re-enactments, games, activities and workshops for the whole family! This year, the Renaissance Fair colorfully proclaims and celebrates the love of the Cypriot farmer for his land, turning its focus towards the sowing...

Να απορριφθεί το πάρκο Φωτοβολταϊκών στο Μαθιάτη

September 17, 2024

Το Ίδρυμα Λαόνα τάσσεται ενάντια στην εγκατάσταση μεγαλο-ανάπτυξης για παραγωγή ηλεκτρικής ενέργειας με φωτοβολταϊκά στο Μαθιάτη – Λυθροδόντα - Αναλυόντα. Η περιοχή στην οποία η εταιρεία Cyrus Solar Thermal Ltd σχεδιάζει να εγκαταστήσει φωτοβολταϊκά συστήματα ισχύος μέχρι 180MW έχει ιδιαίτερη περιβαλλοντική, οικολογική, αρχαιολογική και πολιτισμική σημασία. Για να πραγματοποιηθεί το εν λόγω έργο θα κοπούν χιλιάδες...

The University of Thessaly at AgEng 2024

July 28, 2024

The University of Thessaly at AgEng 2024 The LIFE AgrOassis project partners from the University of Thessaly presented the project with a poster at the International Conference of Agricultural Engineering and Technology (Agricultural Engineering AgEng2024), which took place at the conference facilities of the Agricultural University of Athens from July 1 to July 4, 2024.The conference...

Farewell dear Martin Abbas Hellicar

June 17, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we say goodbye to our close friend and partner, Martin Abbas Hellicar, a wonderful person and scientist, devoted to the protection of Cyprus’ environment, with outstanding achievements. Farewell, dear Martin. We will always remember your smile and hold you in our hearts. Our heartfelt condolences go to his family and to...

LIFE AgrOassis launches Biodiversity Monitoring Activities

June 13, 2024

LIFE AgrOassis launches Biodiversity Monitoring Activities The LIFE-AgrOassis project is pleased to announce the launch of a comprehensive biodiversity monitoring initiative as part of Work Package 7 (WP7). Following extensive fieldwork across the project's agricultural fields, researchers are now meticulously sorting and analyzing soil invertebrate samples and identifying collected plant species. This critical phase, conducted...

Construction of machinery for the Composting unit

June 13, 2024

Construction of machinery for the Composting unit The AgrOassis project aims in providing ideas and solutions for the establishment of small-scale composting plants equipped with low-cost machinery, if possible, purchased by local manufacturers.For the operation of the pilot composting unit at ARI’s farm, project team constructed a compost turner and a rotary compost sifter.A significant achievement...

LIFE AgrOassis at the “Landscape Resilience and Integrated Fire Management“event

June 13, 2024

LIFE AgrOassis at the “Landscape Resilience and Integrated Fire Management“event LIFE AgrOassis at the “Landscape Resilience and Integrated Fire Management“eventDuring the series of Events and Workshops, under the overall theme of: “Landscape Resilience and Integrated Fire Management“ organised by the Centre of Excellence in Risk & Decision Sciences, European University Cyprus from April 9th to the...

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