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Nutzwasser – an alternative water resource

Aim of the „Nutzwasser“-project is to further optimize the water quality after the conventional treatment in order to generate „Nutzwasser“ as an alternative water res...

Agriculture Disaster risk reduction Water management

IRRIFRAME

IRRIFRAME is Decision Support System for Farm Water Management aiming to ensure an efficient use of water resources in the agricultural sector.

Agriculture Disaster risk reduction Water management

VirtualSense: and augmented sensor for accurate soil moisture measurements

The innovation in precision agriculture involves a system that remotely measures Volumetric Water Content (VWC) using low-cost IoT and AI technologies. It optimizes ir...

Droughts Heatwaves Wildfires

DEVELOPMENT OF ZERO WASTE BIO-BASED SMALL-SCALE CATALYTIC GASIFICATION SYSTEM

Our innovation utilizes a unique gasification reactor design equipped with a catalytic reformer to maintain a precise and closely monitored temperature profile in the ...

Agriculture Energy Forestry

Ohrid Lake Heat Pump Reservoir

A heat pump system using lake water at Ohrid will heat/cool a 200 sqm diving center. The study monitors water temperature and environmental impact, providing insights ...

Heatwaves Multi-hazards

Coastal areas Energy

HYPRO – Hydram Powered Reverse Osmosis

HYPRO (HYdram Powered Reverse Osmosis) is a low-cost low-carbon Reverse Osmosis (RO) unit. HYPRO supplies greywater and potable water by harvesting the energy of a flo...

Heatwaves Multi-hazards Wildfires

LABs

We offer Little Alert Boxes (LABs) for 24/7 environmental monitoring, tracking air quality, temperature, and more. They transmit real-time data via Wi-Fi, GSM, or sate...

Droughts Heatwaves Wildfires

Resilience MeetUp

Resilience MeetUp is a web platform centralizing data on extreme heat events in Athens. It offers real-time updates, content creation, citizen engagement, and feedback...

Disaster risk reduction Urban Areas

Environmental Risk Information System (ERIS)

Hot nights due to climate change increase mortality risks. Using UrbClim data, we assess hot-night impacts in Athens to inform adaptation strategies and identify clima...

Disaster risk reduction Health Urban Areas

AthensCoolShare

AthensCoolShare cuts energy use, CO2 emissions, and heat impact with community support. It offers profiles, resource sharing, forums, and safety tips. A pilot in Athen...

Disaster risk reduction Energy Health

CliWeCaFor

Our Excel-based tool predicts climate risks by analyzing hydro-meteorological data. It provides alerts and actionable insights for managing floods, droughts, and water...

Disaster risk reduction Water management

No-till in mulch

Wicker rye is planted in autumn and mulched in spring. Slots are cut in the mulch for seeds. The mulch protects soil, promotes soil life, and enhances water absorption...

Agriculture Ecosystem-based approaches Water management

Droughts Heatwaves Sea level rise

PAP.EARTH

PAP.EARTH is an AI search engine that rewards users with EcoCoins for searches. EcoCoins support environmental projects and reduce carbon emissions. It emphasizes user...

Ecosystem-based approaches Energy Urban Areas

Eco-friendly tour

An immersive and eco-friendly tourism experience in the Ohrid-Prespa Region. We aim to not only showcase the natural beauty but actively engage tourists in sustainable...

Disaster risk reduction Urban Areas

Eco Learn Prespa Ohrid

EcoLearn is a groundbreaking climate-adaptive education platform that responds to the pressing need for comprehensive awareness and capacity-building in the face of cl...

Disaster risk reduction Ecosystem-based approaches

Heatwaves Multi-hazards River floods

Tailored awareness platform

Our digital learning platform designed specifically for local communities makes use of technology to address the distinctive needs, cultural characteristics, and chall...

Protected Geographical Indication for Pane Coccoi

The Denomination aim to protect the quality standards of agri-food products, safeguard their production methods, provide consumers with clear information on the charac...

Agriculture Energy

Innovative biostimulants for plants: Protein hydrolyzates by MW

Organic fertilizers from animal by-products using an innovative radio frequency process patented by Fasthum S.r.l. This method is fast, sustainable, and enhances soil ...

Agriculture Biodiversity Ecosystem-based approaches

Heatwaves Heavy Precipitation Pluvial floods

Bit-a-Green

BitaGreen's tool boosts urban climate resilience by integrating green infrastructure. It uses remote-sensing and crowdsourced data for cost-benefit analyses and climat...

Disaster risk reduction Ecosystem-based approaches Urban Areas

vertECO® – the multifunctional green wall

vertECO® is a green wall that treats wastewater with plants and microbes. It purifies water for reuse, cutting tap water use by 50%. The system is eco-friendly, easy t...

Ecosystem-based approaches Urban Areas Water management

Heatwaves Heavy Precipitation Storms

CityClimateX

Climate change intensifies urban heatwaves, raising health risks. Our 3D platform studies thermal comfort and urban changes. Users can model impacts and visualize effe...

SACIP

SACIP is a GIS tool providing real-time and future climate data for port infrastructure, enabling precise risk assessment and strategic adaptation. It enhances operati...

Coastal areas Disaster risk reduction Ecosystem-based approaches

Athens Cooling Station 2.0

The Athens Cooling Station 2.0 is an off-grid installation using solar power and rainwater for misting and cooling. It covers 50 square meters with shading, misting, a...

Energy Urban Areas Water management

Heat Stress Tool

Nelen & Schuurmans' heat stress tool helps reduce urban heat stress. Users can map areas, test measures, and see effects instantly. It performs quick calculations,...

Disaster risk reduction Health Urban Areas

Heatwaves Heavy Precipitation River floods

GreenSense & Solutions

GreenSense & Solutions tackles pollution in the Korca Region with real-time monitoring devices and a user-friendly website. It combines advanced sensors with commu...

Disaster risk reduction Ecosystem-based approaches

RESpring EDUPark

The innovation adds a protective shell to sewer mining infrastructure, shielding components, educating the community, reducing carbon footprint, and mitigating urban h...

Ecosystem-based approaches Urban Areas Water management

Coastal floods Droughts Heatwaves

Urban Heat Monitoring

WEO uses satellite data and AI to help cities manage climate change and urban heat. It provides high-resolution insights, maps heat, vegetation, and surfaces, and reco...

Biodiversity Urban Areas Water management

Coastal floods Heatwaves Sea level rise

Solumar

Solumar cuts 92-99% of emissions (VOCs, CO2, SOx, NOx) for industry and maritime sectors. Our cost-saving tech reuses pollutants, uses seawater efficiently and include...

Energy

Buildings Energy Urban Areas

IoT CO2 cities Monitoring

This technology combines satellite images, IoT sensors, and AI to measure GHG emissions from cities, transportation, and nature, helping businesses understand their en...

Heatwaves Wildfires

Health Marine and fisheries Transport

Marina-Breath™

EMBIO's Marina-Breath™ monitors air quality for the Port of Limassol using IoT "airbeldTM." In real-time, it tracks temperature, humidity, CO2, NOx, particulates, wind...

Heatwaves Multi-hazards

Heatwaves Heavy Precipitation Pluvial floods

Tiny Forest in Athens

Our Tiny Forest in Athens creates green space and engages the community in planting and citizen science. It mitigates heat stress and supports urban wildlife. With 600...

Buildings Ecosystem-based approaches Urban Areas

SingularRibbon

SingularRibbon adds nature to cities with a lightweight, hydroponic structure that is easy to install on facades or pillars. It supports remote plant growth control an...

Ecosystem-based approaches Health Urban Areas

Droughts Heatwaves Pluvial floods

SICMA Canarias

successful and operative GIS-based online tool where relevant applied climatic and meteorologic information can be easily consulted, plus other types of on-demand deri...

Coastal areas Disaster risk reduction Ecosystem-based approaches

Tap Water Friendly Main Cycle Route (Leitungswasserfreundlicher Main-Radweg)

It provides cyclists (and other passersby) with fresh drinking water, to raise awareness on its environmental benefits and quality. This will lead to more appreciation...

Urban Areas Water management

LeafSkin

Vertical gardens are nature-based solutions that provide many benefits in urban areas: increase biodiversity, reduce heat island effect, improve VOC capture, provide o...

Buildings Ecosystem-based approaches

Nature-based Services

Modeling future population’s vulnerability to heat waves

Existing future vulnerability to natural disasters assessments is often limited accounting for projected changes in future climate. However, not only is climate changi...

QoAir: A blockchain-based system for heatwave management in urban areas

Every summer in big cities are reported death cases, discomforts or sicknesses, especially in elder people, because of high temperatures for many days in a row. Statis...

Buildings

Really cooling water bodies in cities

Heat waves, increased precipitation and river flooding occur through climate change. These problems may cause substantial costs. In The Netherlands, for instance, with...

Disaster risk reduction Transport