Traditional agriculture is facing increasing scarcity of water due to climate change. A farm on Scotland's West Coast is using the Atlantic Ocean to grow vegetables instead. They are using saltwater instead of fresh to grow food.
Do you care about our oceans and seas and got a great idea how to support them? Then maybe the EU missions’ call for ideas is just for you!
Researchers in Spain and Portugal are testing organic compost to understand how it could reduce the concentration of pollutants in wastewater and lessen soil degradation. By testing different mixtures, researchers are hoping to produce better-quality compost.
Trappist monks in the Netherlands are turning brewing waste into pure, clean drinking water, thanks to a combination of modern technology and nature itself. It’s part of the NextGen European research project aimed at improving the management of water resources used in industry and agriculture.
This year IMPEL’s Water and Land Conference will focus on adaption measures to deal extreme events, droughts and floods due to changes in our climate.
