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Live Information System

The LIS-platform, a BIM-based software platform, is being developed to monitor various aspects of buildings. This platform provides a comprehensive overview of structu...

Multi-hazards

Disaster risk reduction Transport Urban Areas

Engineering and built environment

Multiclimact Project

Resiliants: WATER

Resiliants: WATER aims to create a predictive dashboard for avocado farming in La Palma, integrating AI-based climate projections to guide agricultural investments. By...

Droughts

Agriculture Water management

Models and tools

Tested in ARSINOE

Impact-based forecasting and early warning for Flood Hazard, Drought

We are developing a dashboard for the Prespa-Ohrid Lake community and authorities to monitor water levels, forecast floods and droughts, and provide early warnings, al...

Droughts Heavy Precipitation River floods

Water management

Models and tools

Tested in ARSINOE

Off-Grid Clean Water for Irrigation and Water Storage

We address two water issues: treatment and storage. Using compact robotic reverse osmosis (RO) for water treatment and a fast-installation, mass-volume water storage s...

Heavy Precipitation Droughts Sea level rise

Coastal areas Agriculture Water management

Models and tools

Tested in ARSINOE

LET-Ports

LET-Ports autonomously tracks emission levels in key port activities. It integrates remote/in-situ sensing, computer vision, and analytics for real-time air pollutant ...

Multi-hazards Heatwaves

Health Coastal areas Transport

Governance and social innovations

Tested in ARSINOE

GHG-Sound

Our innovation uses wireless sensor nodes with Machine Learning to remotely measure Greenhouse Gases and pollutants by analyzing audio noise and environmental data. It...

CoastAl Foresight

CoastAl Foresight is an AI-driven platform that leverages spatial computing and remote sensing to monitor and predict coastline changes. It provides critical foresight...

Coastal floods Sea level rise Storms

Coastal areas Disaster risk reduction

Models and tools

Tested in ARSINOE

Greenwashing Risk, Measurement and Detection

This project aims to link sustainability reporting, greenwashing risk detection, and governance. It transforms business education by integrating greenwashing detection...

Personalised Sustainability. Remote sensing applied to our agricultural/environmental environment.

This innovation focuses on sustainable agriculture in the Canary Islands by integrating satellite and drone data to monitor and improve soil health, water usage, and b...

Droughts Multi-hazards Wildfires

Disaster risk reduction Forestry

Models and tools

ARSINOE Network

Methodological update and computer application in the estimation of flood risk flows in the Canary Islands

The innovation focuses on adapting the SHEE computer application to enhance flood prediction accuracy. SHEE manages regional databases and simulates hydrometeorologica...

Heavy Precipitation Pluvial floods River floods

Coastal areas Disaster risk reduction

Models and tools

ARSINOE Network

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 Heavy Precipitation

Disaster risk reduction

Models and tools

ARSINOE Network

Agricultural Risk Information System (ARIS)

ARIS is conceived as an online GIS tool to consult precision weather and climate information tailored to the needs of the agricultural sector. The system will be desig...

Multi-hazards Droughts Heavy Precipitation

Coastal areas Disaster risk reduction

Models and tools

ARSINOE Network

Broad stakeholder engagement through interactive flood modelling with the 3Di LiveSite

We developed both methods and workshop set-ups for stakeholder engagement, and the technical tools that can support these engagement efforts. In our view, these two ar...

Coastal floods Heavy Precipitation River floods

Disaster risk reduction

Governance and social innovations

ARSINOE Network

Climate Change Ready – An Augmented Reality Mobile App

We have developed an engaging Augmented Reality enabled app, which will involve stakeholders in climate change challenges and lead them to action through education.

Coastal floods Heavy Precipitation Sea level rise

Coastal areas Disaster risk reduction

Models and tools

ARSINOE Network

Flood Risk Forecasting

Focusing on developing alert system related to flood events on a specific area, Thales internal developments have led to the development and operation of a prototyped ...

Nerthus

Our predictive service uses satellite imagery and AI to forecast conditions favorable for cyanobacteria blooms. By analyzing factors like water temperature and nutrien...

Multi-hazards

Coastal areas Disaster risk reduction Water management

Models and tools

ARSINOE Network

First steps for the design of a transboundary water monitoring scheme for the Prespa basin

A joint water monitoring scheme in the Prespa basin, shared by Greece, North Macedonia, and Albania, will harmonize methodologies and enhance cross-border cooperation,...

Multi-hazards

Coastal areas Water management

Governance and social innovations

ARSINOE Network

Nefeli

Nefeli is a digital-twin platform for real-time, geospatial asset monitoring. It provides scalable, precise analysis from micro to macro levels, enabling informed deci...

Multi-hazards

Disaster risk reduction

Models and tools

Tested in ARSINOE

CamSensor

A rapid biosensor for detecting Campylobacter in under 10 minutes, offering instant results via Bluetooth. This breakthrough addresses climate-related health risks and...

Droughts Multi-hazards

Health

Models and tools

Tested in ARSINOE

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...

Droughts Heatwaves Wildfires

Disaster risk reduction Urban Areas

Models and tools

Tested in ARSINOE

Tracing Excellence: Unveiling Full Digital Traceability in the Supply Chain for ‘Made in Sardegna’ Products Q2

The innovation presents a comprehensive system to ensure the digital traceability of products throughout the supply chain. The core components of the innovation includ...

Multi-hazards

Agriculture Ecosystem-based approaches

Governance and social innovations

ARSINOE Network

ASTRAEA

ASTRAEA is a Climate Equity Index (CEI) tool for urban equity and resilience. Using 30 indicators, it guides funding and protects vulnerable communities. It addresses ...

Multi-hazards

Disaster risk reduction Ecosystem-based approaches Urban Areas

Models and tools

Tested in ARSINOE

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...

Heatwaves

Disaster risk reduction Health Urban Areas

Engineering and built environment

Tested in ARSINOE

R.E.A.L.L. Athens

Regulatory learning in 'experimentation spaces' adapts regulations, ensuring competitive development. Arsinoe's "Regulatory Sandbox" in Athens co-designs regulations i...

Multi-hazards

Disaster risk reduction Energy Urban Areas

Governance and social innovations

Tested in ARSINOE

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...

Droughts Heatwaves Heavy Precipitation

Agriculture Ecosystem-based approaches Water management

Models and tools

ARSINOE Network

TREATS

The TREATS project develops an expert system to optimize irrigation techniques for water conservation. It analyzes factors like soil, climate, and crop type to guide f...

Droughts

Agriculture Water management

Models and tools

Tested in ARSINOE

Smart Pathogens Detection

The B.EL.DTM sensor provides rapid, accurate water quality testing for bacteria, with results in under 3 minutes and 99% accuracy. Portable and user-friendly, it integ...

Multi-hazards

Health Water management

Models and tools

ARSINOE Network

Data-driven Flood Risk Management Platform

Our innovation provides the technical basis for data-driven flood risk management in the 21st Century. The platform provides the technical infrastructure and functiona...

Coastal floods Heavy Precipitation River floods

Coastal areas Disaster risk reduction

Models and tools

ARSINOE Network

FLood aUtonomous and dIgital Driven alert system – FLUID

The innovation proposed here, combines the micro-station solution with that of autonomous drones to trigger the deployment of an autonomous drone over the area in ques...

Coastal floods Heavy Precipitation River floods

Coastal areas Disaster risk reduction

Models and tools

ARSINOE Network

Non-destructive monitoring of forest and water of Ropotamo river

Remote and non-destructive monitoring with a flying drone (UAV) equipped with multispectral sensors is an innovative approach for assessing the state of surface vegeta...

Heavy Precipitation Pluvial floods River floods

Disaster risk reduction Water management

Models and tools

ARSINOE Network

Waterjade: the digital twin of the catchment

Our Digital Twin software uses in situ observations, satellite data, and weather forecasts to provide accurate water forecasts and extreme event alerts, improving effi...

Droughts River floods

Agriculture Disaster risk reduction

Models and tools

ARSINOE Network

AirNode and Libelium

Aim 1 To determine air pollution source from either vessels, port operation or external source outside boundary of port authority. Aim 2 To identify more specifically ...

Multi-hazards

Health Urban Areas

Engineering and built environment

ARSINOE Network

Lobelia.AgroClimate

Lobelia.AgroClimate platform for Soil Moisture Monitoring and Climate Risk Assessment data is a comlete digital solution designed for agriculture and environmental man...

Droughts Heavy Precipitation Multi-hazards

Agriculture Disaster risk reduction

Models and tools

Tested in ARSINOE

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...

Heatwaves

Agriculture Energy

Governance and social innovations

Tested in ARSINOE

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 ...

Droughts Heatwaves

Agriculture Biodiversity Ecosystem-based approaches

Models and tools

Tested in ARSINOE

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...

Heatwaves Heavy Precipitation Pluvial floods

Disaster risk reduction Ecosystem-based approaches Urban Areas

Models and tools

Tested in ARSINOE

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...

Heatwaves Heavy Precipitation Storms

Coastal areas Disaster risk reduction Ecosystem-based approaches

Models and tools

Tested in ARSINOE

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,...

Heatwaves

Disaster risk reduction Health Urban Areas

Models and tools

Tested in ARSINOE

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...

Coastal floods Droughts Heatwaves

Biodiversity Urban Areas Water management

Models and tools

Tested in ARSINOE

Technology&Ideas

Our innovation combines climate and water monitoring of Lake Ohrid with social innovations. It uses advanced equipment to track lake conditions and engage local commun...

Heavy Precipitation Pluvial floods Storms

Ecosystem-based approaches Water management

Models and tools

Tested in ARSINOE

CLEVER TOOL (Climatic Environmental Vulnerability Event Recorder TOOL )

The CLEVER TOOL logs port environmental events to assess climate impacts. It includes a database, web app, and data management service. The tool allows easy event logg...

Multi-hazards Sea level rise Storms

Coastal areas Disaster risk reduction Transport

Models and tools

Tested in ARSINOE

ENOVA BioSense

Water pollution affects life and ecosystems. BOD takes 5 days and needs labs. Our bio-electrochemical sensors detect pollution up to 5000 times faster (1 sec to 1 min)...

Multi-hazards

Ecosystem-based approaches Health Water management

Engineering and built environment

Tested in ARSINOE

Kausal Platform

The Kausal Platform includes Kausal Watch and Kausal Paths. Kausal Watch manages climate actions, and Kausal Paths sets goals and estimates impacts. Cities can update ...

Multi-hazards

Ecosystem-based approaches Urban Areas Water management

Governance and social innovations

Tested in ARSINOE

Integrated Water Resilience System (IWRS)

The IWRS uses sensors and drones for real-time water monitoring in the Ohrid and Prespa Lakes. It engages locals for data management and community awareness, promoting...

Droughts Multi-hazards

Agriculture Biodiversity Water management

Models and tools

Tested in ARSINOE

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

Health Marine and fisheries Transport

Engineering and built environment

Tested in ARSINOE

Visualization, simulation and analyzes of the impact of climate change processes on biofiltration capacity with metaverse technology

ProVerse creates a 3D model of the Danube Delta using real-time data for water quality monitoring. Advanced analytics forecast trends and identify risks. Community pla...

Heavy Precipitation River floods Sea level rise

Biodiversity Ecosystem-based approaches Water management

Governance and social innovations

Tested in ARSINOE

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...

Droughts Heatwaves Pluvial floods

Coastal areas Disaster risk reduction Ecosystem-based approaches

Models and tools

Tested in ARSINOE

3D Printing of coastal protection Reefs

The Albanian coastline has been declining in recent years due to coastal erosion and uncontrolled pier built in order to protect one area over another. Coastal erosion...

Coastal floods

Biodiversity Coastal areas

Engineering and built environment

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...

Heatwaves

Disaster risk reduction

Models and tools

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...

Heatwaves

Buildings

Models and tools

FireAd (Fire Risk Monitor Advisor)

The risk of wildfires can be reduced through the application of prescribed burning practices. However the effectiveness of these practices is constrained to very narro...

Wildfires

Disaster risk reduction Forestry

Models and tools

FIRECAST

Societal exposure to large fires has been increasing in recent years. Our fire forecasting system reveal an untapped and useful burned area predictive ability using se...

Wildfires

Disaster risk reduction Forestry

Models and tools

Unified Fire Protection Units and System-UFPUS

Knowing that forest fires represent a constant threat to ecological systems, infrastructure, economy and human lives, it is necessary to undertake joint actions toward...

Wildfires

Disaster risk reduction Forestry

Models and tools

Wildfire Defense Platform

In Portugal we had another tragedy, the second this year (2017), ending in a 106 death toll due to wild fires, only this civil year. There is no innovation in our Fore...

Wildfires

Disaster risk reduction Forestry

Models and tools

Application Framework with Drone system

ICT System for early warning and monitoring composed by: on site sensors (e.g. along a river); an automated warning system; fitted for communication with deployable sy...

River floods

Water management

Models and tools

Flood Local Tool – Albania

Flash floods are characterized by the occurrence of their flood peaks within 3-6 hours after the onset of rainfall. Warning the population located close to the risked ...

River floods

Water management

Models and tools

HAZ-I

A flood is the most common and the most damage inflicting natural disaster. Climate change causes more frequent extreme precipitation events globally. While increased ...

River floods

Disaster risk reduction

Models and tools

Maptionnaire in Albania

In Albania there is scarcity of information and mobilization during Civil Emergencies, mostly floods, that have increased rapidly in the recent years in many regions l...

River floods

Disaster risk reduction

Models and tools

My Flood Risk

In the EU many citizens are at risk of floods from rivers, seas and heavy rainfall. Reliable, science based information does exist, such as the EU Flood Directive maps...

River floods

Disaster risk reduction Water management

Models and tools

Operational flood forecasting system including levee performance

Heavy rainfall and/or high discharges upstream cause rising water levels in rivers and streams. Certainly in steep areas this could lead to extremely fast rising water...

River floods

Coastal areas Water management

Models and tools

InfoSequia

Timely and systematic generation of actionable warnings and risk indicators on the severity and extent of drought and water scarcity impacts. Monitoring and forecastin...

Droughts

Disaster risk reduction

Models and tools

Raincast: A seasonal forecasting system for drought management

Raincast improves the making-decision process of agencies and companies in the water (basin authorities), agriculture (farming associations) and industrial (hydropower...

Droughts

Agriculture Energy Water management

Models and tools

Mole: An underground soil moisture sensor linked to the cloud

Soil moisture is an important factor in precision agriculture for enabling flexible and smart irrigation strategies. Measuring soil moisture at 30-100 cm depth through...

Droughts

Agriculture

Models and tools

Hydroeconomic DSS tools for drought management

Finding and implementation of optimal operating rules on surface reservoirs and aquifers to efficiently face drought impacts by re-arranging demand deliveries in a way...

Droughts

Disaster risk reduction Water management

Models and tools

IRRINET-IRRIFRAME

Irrigated agriculture is the most relevant water use sector, therefore highlighting the key role that efficient irrigation plays for saving water at the global level. ...

Droughts

Agriculture Water management

Models and tools

PrHo

TIC solutions for better agriculture and crop management

Droughts

Agriculture Water management

Models and tools

AquaTag Remote

Affordable remote measurement of soil moisture, EC and temperature for horticulture and agriculture (and other applications). This type of measurement is needed to use...

Droughts

Water management

Models and tools

V.E.R.A. project

WATER: Improvement of water efficiency, management, and quality/quantity; CITY SUSTAINABILITY: Improving adaptation capacity, and urban planning and resilience, Promot...

Droughts

Disaster risk reduction Water management

Models and tools

FREEWAT

FREEWAT platform helps in increasing resilience to water related hazards, in particular drought, by enhancing groundwater management and supporting analysis at contami...

Droughts

Disaster risk reduction

Models and tools

Irriframe-Acquacampus

Maximizing irrigation efficiency is recognized as a key priority for optimizing water resources management. Irrinet-Irriframe is an IT-tool to deliver irrigation sched...

Droughts

Agriculture Water management

Models and tools

ARIEL, soil moisture retrieval by microwave remote sensing

High-resolution monitoring of soil moisture at the land surface level

Droughts

Agriculture

Models and tools

SkyDowser

Climate change is un undeniable fact to which we, as mankind, have to find ways to adapt. To a large extent this change relates to water. In case of extreme weather, w...

Droughts

Agriculture Water management

Models and tools

ArboDroughtStress

Changes in climate and their impact on agricultural systems and rural economies are already evident. Tree productivity is inextricably tied to climate, in particular, ...

Droughts

Agriculture

Models and tools

AUDIMOD

AUDIMOD is a decision support tool that is designed to help investors and decision makers to simulate the potential for irrigation modernization projects to help secur...

Droughts

Agriculture Financial

Models and tools

PAS-WATER

PAS-WATER is a comprehensive diagnosis and analysis framework aiming to facilitate an improved water harvesting system at basin or sub-basin scale. This is based on pa...

Droughts

Financial Water management

Models and tools

3C for Cities

Urban growth combined with increasing rainfall intensities due to climate change may lead to a rapid increase of urban flooding risk. Software based systems where diff...

Heavy Precipitation

Disaster risk reduction Transport

Models and tools

A LAM model for regions with complex orography

The increase in planetary temperature has led to an increase in the thermal energy resources available for convective phenomena, to an increase in the evaporative pote...

Heavy Precipitation

Disaster risk reduction

Models and tools

CENTAUR

Due to urban spread and more intense rainfall, water infrastructure is often unable to convey flows during rainfall leading to flash flooding and pollution. The usual ...

Heavy Precipitation

Water management

Models and tools

GM4W – GeoGuard Module for Water vapor monitoring

Monitoring the temporal and spatial variability of precipitable water vapour (PWV) at a local scale is important to improve the probabilistic nowcasting and forecastin...

Heavy Precipitation

Water management

Models and tools

NEFOCAST

In spite of the variety of existing methods to measure precipitation, the retrieval of rainfall fields is still a matter of research, because of the high number of app...

Heavy Precipitation

Disaster risk reduction Water management

Models and tools

SenZ2 wireless level radar transmitter

Monitoring water system infrastructures in real-time, and in high resolution, is very important to provide early warnings in cases of floods and to eventually understa...

Heavy Precipitation

Water management

Models and tools

Smart Rainfall System

The climate change is affecting the frequency and severity of extreme weather events and the hydrogeological risk is increasing also because larger numbers of people a...

Heavy Precipitation

Disaster risk reduction

Models and tools

Urban flood hazard analysis

Climate change will lead to more extreme precipitation events for many cities in the world. In support of climate adaptation planning, there is a need for a flood haza...

Heavy Precipitation

Disaster risk reduction Water management

Models and tools

Urban flood nowcasting system

Cities are becoming more vulnerable to flooding because of rapid urbanization and increasing rainfall extremes due to climate change. There is an increasing need for f...

Heavy Precipitation

Disaster risk reduction Transport Water management

Models and tools

URBRAIN

The traditional urban planning and stormwater management can no longer respond to high intensity rain events (climate change) and for sustainable development alternati...

Heavy Precipitation

Transport Water management

Models and tools

WaterView – IR2

Today precipitation is monitored by combining terrestrial systems, weather radars and satellite images. The quality of today's precipitation mapping is yet to be satis...

Heavy Precipitation

Disaster risk reduction Water management

Models and tools

SCAN

A tool to evaluate and optimize water management and climate adaptation strategies at the scale of an integrated water system

Multi-hazards

Disaster risk reduction Water management

Models and tools

Expanded EM-DAT disaster database to the European level (eEM-DAT)

Development of an easy-to-use software tool for monitoring impact of climaterelated disasters

Multi-hazards

Disaster risk reduction

Education

Toolkit Method

It is a GIS based expert system aimed at providing a synthetic general evaluation of the feasibility of a protection strategy against flooding for urban areas (e.g., a...

Multi-hazards

Disaster risk reduction Transport

Models and tools

Dike Profile Generator

Under the Dutch Water Act water managers are required to assess the flood probability of the primary flood defences every 12 years. The Dike Profile Generator supports...

Multi-hazards

Disaster risk reduction Water management

Models and tools

My Water Level

Due to climate change river flood plains and coastal areas will more frequently face extreme low and high water levels, all around the world. Sometimes events come at ...

Multi-hazards

Disaster risk reduction

Models and tools

All4Elevation

Flooding kills more than 6000 people every year, leaves millions of people homeless and causes more than $60 billion in annual damages. Flood predictions help reduce t...

Multi-hazards

Disaster risk reduction Water management

Models and tools

Spatial Processes in HYdrology (SPHY)

Many hydrological models exist nowadays provide us with answers to questions focusing on the impact of climate change, droughts, flooding, water availability, glacier ...

Multi-hazards

Disaster risk reduction Water management

Models and tools

GIS-WRAP

Assessment and forecast of weather extreme events

Multi-hazards

Disaster risk reduction

Models and tools

MobiKat – Support for complex strategic and operative decision-making

Fraunhofer MobiKat has been designed to effectively support preparation and management of large-scale situations such as floods, droughts and other extreme weather. It...

Multi-hazards

Disaster risk reduction

Governance and social innovations

Drone+LiDAR for emergency response

Updated, detailed information and data acquisition on the displacement and location of flood defences is essential in emergency situations. To protect and maintain the...

Multi-hazards

Disaster risk reduction Water management

Governance and social innovations

ORF-4R Evaluation for Organic Regenerative Farming

Our activities focus on SE Spain, which covers more than 1.000.000 hectares of semiarid steppes. The region suffers an intense process of desertification triggered by ...

Multi-hazards

Agriculture

Governance and social innovations

AdapKIT

Climate Change Adaptation, even when recognized as a priority, is poorly developed and adaptation measures are rarely implemented with a clear understanding of their p...

Multi-hazards

Disaster risk reduction

Governance and social innovations

Albania Alert -EWS

The Albanian National Center for Forecast and Monitoring of Natural Risks (NCFMNR) is responsible for forecasting natural hazards (floods, forest fires,…). Every day t...

Multi-hazards

Disaster risk reduction

Governance and social innovations

Models and tools

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