The Icaerus Identity
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Activity |
HORIZON-CL6-2021-GOVERNANCE-01-2 |
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Topic |
Potential of drones as multi-purpose vehicle – risks and added values |
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Duration |
4 years |
Start Date |
01 July 2022 |
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Overall Budget |
€ 5,914,703.00 |
Funding |
€ 5,458,276.25 – EU contribution |
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Funding Scheme |
Research and Innovation action |
Funding Under |
Horizon Europe |
European strategic alignment
Drones as multi-purpose vehicles can make an important contribution to a number of the European Commission’s strategies that ensure food security, address climate and environmental challenges and reverse biodiversity loss including:
- Farm to fork
- Shaping Europe’s Digital Future
- EU biodiversity strategy
- European Green Deal
Key Results and Activities
The ICAERUS platform
A one-stop web-based interactive platform to be used as the central node for information dissemination, communication and collaboration to increase the use of drones for sectoral and societal purposes.
Drone Market Landscape
An inventory of current drone market intelligence, including actors, needs and innovations, standards, regulations, and risks.
Drone Data Analytics Library
An open-access repository of the most significant existing and emerging drone data analytics models and algorithms according to the requirements of the end-users
Socio-economic and environmentalimpact assessment
An assessment of the factors influencing the decision-making process for adopting drone technologies, the economic benefits of the multi-purpose use of drones, and the environmental impacts associated with their uptake.
Inclusive business andgovernance models
Develop and make accessible, inclusive business and governance models that empower people to explore the opportunities of using drones and facilitate better informed decision-making processes, as well as helping to shape future policy design.
ICAERUS Academy
The capacity building element of the ICAERUS Platform offering:
- A free, open access online training course,
- Onsite learning workshops, and
- Value-added services for Open Calls beneficiaries.
