Climate change and depopulation confirmedas the main concerns affecting mountain areas in Europe
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A study carried out by the UCO engaged some 500 local agents from 23 mountain regions to identify vulnerabilities and propose strategies to minimize them. In Andalucía, drought, pests and population loss were identified
Studying the impact of El Niño on Amazonian biodiversity
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An international consortium is analyzing the ecological, production, cultural and social impact of the changes that are occurring in the biodiversity of the Peruvian and Brazilian Amazon due to the El Niño phenomenon
Vegetation vigor demonstrates that the Sierra Nevada mountain range’s ancient irrigation channels affect soil moisture levels
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From satellite images taken over a period of 26 years, a team at the UCO shows how a system of irrigation channels dating back to the Roman Empire increases the water content of the soil adjacent to them
A new algorithm uses satellite images to distinguish olive grove types without field visits
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A study by the universities of Cordoba and Seville develops a method that makes it possible to verify, easily and quickly, whether an olive plantation is traditional, intensive, or super-intensive
Researchers investigate barriers to the digital transition in European agriculture
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A research group from the University of Córdoba is analyzing which measures and policies drive the adoption of technological innovation in the agricultural sector
A new tool defines more precisely which areas to prioritize in environmental conservation plans
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The new prediction method was tested with satellite remote sensing and species distribution data over 20 years in Andalusia, making possible the development of more dynamic and integrative conservation area prioritisation indicators