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Pubblicata ufficialmente l'Agenda Strategica (SRIA) della Partnership per la Ricerca e l’Innovazione nell’Area mediterranea (PRIMA).

L’Agenda Strategica SRIA guiderà i partner nella realizzazione dell’iniziativa PRIMA, finalizzata a rinforzare la ricerca e l’innovazione con lo scopo finale di migliorare la salute e le condizioni di vita dei cittadini europei e del Mediterraneo, incoraggiando la crescita economica e promuovendo una maggiore sostenibilità e stabilità sociale nell’area mediterranea.

La partnership ha identificato 8 obiettivi operativi raggruppati in 3 aree tematiche che costituiscono la spina dorsale dell'Agenda strategica:

Thematic Area 1 - MANAGEMENT OF WATER

1/ WATER-SAVING SOLUTIONS
To test and stimulate adoption of context-tailored water-saving solutions, in particular in agriculture

2/LAND AND WATER SUSTAINABILITY
To improve land and water sustainability in arid and semi-arid watersheds

3/ WATER GOVERNANCE SYSTEM
To elaborate and stimulate adoption of new policies and protocols for the governance of water management system

Thematic Area 2 - FARMING SYSTEMS

4/ SMART AND SUSTAINABLE FARMING
To develop smart and environmentally sustainable farming systems to maintain natural resources and to increase production efficiency

5/ PESTS AND PATHOGENS IN FARMING
To design and promote the adoption of novel approaches to reduce the impact of pests and pathogens in farming, including their consequences on human health

Thematic Area 3 - AGRO-FOOD VALUE CHAIN

6/ NUTRITION AND HEALTH
To innovate in the Mediterranean food products based on Mediterranean diet heritage and to enhance the links between nutrition, physical activity and health

7/ REDUCE LOSSES AND WASTES
To find context-adapted solutions to increase food and water chain efficiency and reduce losses and wastes

8/ NEW AGRO-FOOD BUSINESS MODELS
To conceive and implement innovative, quality oriented models in agro-businesses as potential sources of new jobs and economic growth