(IN BRIEF) Vodafone and CEPSA have teamed up to protect the Laguna Primera de Palos wetland in Huelva, Spain, using an innovative IoT solution. The system, powered by solar panels, detects forest fires early by identifying initial combustion particles. Successfully … Read the full press release
New name, new categories, more diversity, more applicants from abroad… The 2021 Ecological Transformation Trophies are innovating. They reward the final theses of students in their last year of training (5th year of higher education) from engineering and business schools, … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Environment, France, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
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(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 15-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — French international banking group BNP Paribas announces that it has taken steps to help fight deforestation in the Amazon and the Cerrado. Beef and soybean production in Brazil accelerates deforestation in the Amazon … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Business, Environment, Financial, France, News
Tagged agricultural sector in Brazil, Animal Welfare, Antoine Sire, asset management, Beef production in Brazil, biodiversity, BNP Paribas, Cerrado Manifesto, deforestation, fight against deforestation, financial institutions, financial services, forest fires, livestock farmers, positive social impact, soybean production in Brazil, sustainable production, the Amazon, the Cerrado, traceability, traceability criteria
(PRESS RELEASE) MADRID, 12-Nov-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Digital transformation leader, Atos announces its participation in the European research project Search & Rescue (S&R). The project aims to support First Responder teams during rescue operations – following natural disasters, accidents or … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), European Union, France, News, Security & Safety, Spain, Technology
Tagged accidents, AI, aid devices, algorithms, artificial-intelligence, Atos, chemical substances spill, data fusion, Decision Support System, detection of victims, digital solutions, digital transformation, Drones, DSS, earthquake, First Responder, forest fires, heavy storms, Horizon 2020 program, Jose Gato, Machine Learning, Mediation Systems, mountain rescue, natural disasters, plane crashes, rescue operations, rescue robots, Search & Rescue (S&R), Sensors, Smart Glasses, smart uniforms, terrorist attacks
MUNICH, 27-Sep-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — If wine is cultivated in an area where forest fires occur more often, such as in Australia or Southern Italy, aromas that make the alcoholic drink unpalatable can develop in the finished product. Until now, it … Read the full press release
BRUSSELS, 29-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The Commission has helped mobilise firefighting aircraft for Italy, through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, following another request by the country for assistance to battle forest fires. Responding immediately to the request, France has offered 3 planes … Read the full press release
Luxembourg, 3-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending EUR 120 million to finance projects contributing to afforestation, improved forest protection and management and the upgrading of agricultural infrastructure in rural Slovakia. EIB Vice-President László Baranyay, responsible for … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Environment, Financial, Government, Investment, Luxembourg, Slovakia
Tagged afforestation, agricultural infrastructure, Dušan Ondrejička, EIB, EIB loan to Slovakia, EU Nitrates Directive, EUR 120 million, forest damaged by storms, forest fires, forest protection, forestry projects, László Baranyay, pest outbreaks, rural Slovakia, Slovakia, Slovakia forestry
23-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission Emergency Response Centre (ERC) is facilitating the urgent provision of assistance to extinguish the forest fires in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Two fire-fighting aircraft, offered by Croatia, are on their way to the affected area. Assistance … Read the full press release
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