Project Update: CLEAR´s Ariani Wartenberg speaks about Agrobiodiversity on the FACCE-JPI´s Scientific Voices Podcast
We're excited to announce the release of a new podcast episode on the FACCE-JPI´s Scientific Voices podcast, titled "Exploring the Future of Agrobiodiversity". The episode features Dr. Ariani Wartenberg (ZALF, CLEAR project co-coordinator). In this episode, we delve into the importance of preserving agricultural biodiversity and discuss innovative approaches to ensuring a sustainable future for food systems.
The Gfö annual meeting was held in Leipzig between 12-16 September 2023. The theme for this year's meeting ‘The future of biodiversity-overcoming barriers of taxa, realms, and scale’ was attended by over 1000 researchers, scientists, and PhD. students.
Dates: 7th and 8th of June 2023. Location: Paulinenaue, Brandenburg, Germany
The CLEAR Project held its kick-off and first annual meeting on June 7-8, 2023, at the ZALF Research Station in Paulinenaue, Germany, bringing together partners from the UK, France, Poland, and Germany. The workshop focused on aligning the project's vision, objectives, and refining methodologies for each work package. Key discussions addressed challenges encountered so far, potential solutions, and strategies to streamline tasks for smoother project progression. This meeting set a strong foundation for the CLEAR Project, ensuring that all partners are aligned and prepared for effective collaboration moving forward.
The Clear Project's virtual kick-off meeting, held on March 6, 2023, marked the beginning of an innovative initiative aimed at enhancing agrobiodiversity and resilience in agricultural landscapes. The project brings together experts and stakeholders to collaborate on novel, participatory approaches that will promote sustainable agriculture. By leveraging cutting-edge methods and community-driven efforts, the Clear Project seeks to create more diverse and resilient ecosystems in farming areas, addressing both environmental and economic challenges. This initial meeting set the stage for future activities, laying the groundwork for impactful and collaborative progress.