KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
We use cutting edge technologies and approaches from remote sensing and GIS applications to speed geeking that fall under the Knowledge Management umbrella if it helps in capturing, assimilating and create new spatial “knowledge”, that shapes & increases the Intellectual Capital of partners and endusers
PARTICIPATORY MAPPING
We employ a very varied portfolio of Participatory Approaches and visualization techniques including PPGIS to build perception and thematic maps that actively stimulate people from different sectors & different backgrounds to work together & enables us to feed the outcome into the scientific research process
OUTREACH STRATEGIES
Our Outreach strategies grow & interweave with & from our Knowledge Management & Participatory activities together with out of the box initiatives and processes
ISLANDR
Supporting the execution of the EU mission: A Soil Deal for Europe
UNIMED
Methodological development of a Survivability-of-Droughts Index in the context of the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem (WEFE) Nexus
Mara-Mediterra
Promoting the uptake of Nature-based Solutions in agro-ecosystems
AQUACYCLE
Drawing up action plans for the reuse of treated effluent through participatory GIS
NEXT
Developing a ‘Social Licence to Explore’ toolkit for minimal environmental impact
MARE NOSTRUM
Safeguarding Open Spaces in Coastal Areas through participatory GIS
SIRIUS
Shaping Water Visions through Local Community involvement
PROMINE
Organizing Mineral Marketplaces for new products developed from mining waste
EUROBROADMAP
Visions of Europe seen from Malta and elsewhere in the world through maps and narratives
TRANSBONUS
Stimulating EU-Western Balkan cooperation in surface transport through Idea Generation Events
E-IM
Using lateral thinking in e-learning training courses for Innovation Management
PLEIADeS
Analysing the impact of climate change and policies on irrigation practices around the world
EduNatHer
Promoting the cultural and natural heritage of Gozo through e-learning webGIS modules
F2F
Generating ideas to bring innovation to the textile industry in and around Europe
OPTIMA
Reconciling conflicting demands and increasing efficiency in water resources management
ITE
Benchmarking the readiness for innovation in textile companies
Colasu
Utilising GIS to preserve lagoon ecosystems for the benefit of local communities
ResManMed
Assessing and validating natural resource interdependencies
COST
Understanding and mapping the vulnerability of karst water resources
“You can make a lot of speeches, but the real thing is when you dig a hole, plant a tree, give it water, and make it survive. That's what makes the difference.”
Wangari Maathai
Kenyan social, environmental and political activist
“Whatever happens to seed affects the web of life. When you control seed you control food. Genetic engineering has never been about saving the world, it's about controlling the world.”
Vandana Shiva
Indian scholar, environmental activist and food sovereignty advocate
“A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
32nd President of the United States
“Water is being depleted many, many times faster than nature can replenish it. This means that instead of living on water income we are now living on water capital and we are facing water bankruptcy.”
Maude Barlow
Canadian author and activist
"There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about."
