How do I improve what I am doing? Action research as a means of promoting teachers’ professional development. Action research invites teachers to learn more about their classroom practice, enrich their pedagogical repertoire and reflect on the way they teach. Through action research, teachers’ attitudes, professional identities and expertise can keep evolving, as they consider […]
HORIZON EUROPE: The relation of young generations with the sea and water
Expected Outcome Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: Provide input and evidence-based outcomes for shaping future initiatives, policies and strategies that address societal changes, future needs and expectations of young generations with regard to the sustainability of aquatic ecosystems and enhance ocean literacy among them; Better understanding of […]
HORIZON EUROPE: Air quality impact and prevention of smog episodes in Europe
Expected Outcome Project results are expected to contribute to the following outcomes: Achieve better understanding of (semi)volatiles particles and secondary aerosol formation as well as their effects on health, air quality (in particular during winter season) and climate. Assess the contribution to PM2.5 of precursors present in exhaust from transport (i.e. volatile organic compounds, NOx, […]
HORIZON EUROPE: Digital aviation technologies for emerging global threats
Expected Outcome Project results are expected to contribute to at least one of the following expected outcomes: Transformative digital aviation technologies that will enable new European business models and products (e.g. Urban Air-Mobility (UAM), seaplanes) with minimal environmental impact and opportunities for European competitiveness. Transformative digital aviation and space technologies as well as Unmanned Aircraft […]
HORIZON EUROPE: Building alternative protein-friendly sustainable and healthy food environments
Expected Outcome In line with the European Green Deal priorities, the farm to fork strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food system, and the EU’s climate ambition for 2030 and 2050, the successful proposal will support R&I to promote the production, provision and consumption of alternative sources of proteins as well as dietary […]
Lend a helping hand with drying river networks
What is happening to our drying river networks? A new app helps scientists find out. An EU-funded project has launched the first open-source smartphone app that helps scientists monitor drying events in Europe’s and South America’s rivers and streams. A new app is giving citizens the power to help scientists understand drying river networks. Developed […]
HORIZON EUROPE: COVID-19 Recovery Through Sustainable Tourism Growth and SME Support
Expected Outcome Expected results: Enhanced resilience and competitiveness of tourism SMEs through better uptake of sustainability principles, innovation, and digitalisation (i.e. use of new technologies, greening, data); New business models in tourism building on digitalisation, new technologies, sustainability, circularity; Enhanced cooperation along the tourism value chain; Improved transnational and cross-border cooperation, knowledge transfer and peer […]
HORIZON EUROPE: Towards a silent and ultra-low local air pollution aircraft
Expected Outcome Project results are expected to contribute to at least one of the following expected outcomes: Deliver transformative technologies that will allow a step change in the reduction of local air quality (LAQ) from NOx, SOx, volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and particulate matter (PM) that occur below 900m above ground level around airports. Explore […]
HORIZON EUROPE: Resilient beekeeping
Expected Outcome A successful proposal will support the objective of the biodiversity strategy and the farm to fork strategy to transition to fair, healthy and resilient European agriculture, and contribute to preserve biodiversity and strengthen the resilience and sustainability of specific farming sectors. It will contribute to the impacts related to a better knowledge of […]