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Innovation and Research
Special Issue "The Potential of Soil Amendments for Agroecosystem Restoration in Drylands"
Deadline: 19th of January 2025
Innovation and Research
Call for solvers of IOIP-International Open Innovation Program
A unique opportunity to collaborate with companies in Emilia-Romagna on the themes of the Circular Economy and the Water.
Innovation and Research
Special Issue "Livestock Wastes Sustainable Management and Applications"
Deadline 2025-04-20
Innovation and Research
Special Issue "Rural Landscape Management and Conservation: Advances in GIS and Remote Sensing Applications"
Deadline: 2025-05-20
Awards and Recognitions
Pietro Peroni won 1st Student Platform Presentation at the International Phytotechnology Conference
Pietro Peroni presented his work titled: “Combined use of root biostimulants to promote Miscanthus x giganteus rooting capacity and phytomanagement potential”
Awards and Recognitions
World's Top 2% Scientists: thirty Distal scientists are in the ranking
Thirty professors of the nine million scientists operating in the world in 2023 are among the 2% with more citations
Awards and Recognitions
REDESIGN, the Horizon Europe Project will be co-coordinated by Michele D'Ostuni and Francesco Orsini
Transformative food value systems reshaping resilient urban landscape
International
DeepHorizon Project – kick-off meeting in Belgium: October 22-25, 2024
10 countries, 20 partners meet in Belgium for the kick-off meeting of DeepHorizon Project
Innovation and Research
UrbanFarm 2024: Integrating social, economic and environmental sustainability pillars for inmates rehabilitation in the new Trelleborg prison in Sweden
14th book in the UrbanFarm series, this collection of projects and texts refers to the results of the sixth edition of the international competition for students UrbanFarm Student Challenge
Awards and Recognitions
Agata Morelli won “Young Mind Award” at the international symposium Greener Cities 2024
The recognition has been given to young researchers who have given outstanding presentations of their work
Meetings and Initiatives
Accademic collaboration between Ada University and the DISTAL
The journey of Saida Aliyeva in microbiology: from environment to food
International
Distal hosted a study trip for farmers organized by the Wielkopolska Agricultural Advisory Center in Poznań (Poland)
The topic of the trip was "EU support as a driving force for agricultural development." This issue was addressed by the Network for Innovation in Agriculture and Rural Areas team