Drones and the Human Factor | Reflections from the CIGR–EurAgEng World Congress in Torino
By The Open University Business School, Associate Head of the Business School - Undergraduate CurriculumLate June took me to Torino for the CIGR–EurAgEng World Congress 2026 (24 to 26 June),…
read moreICAERUS concludes 4 years of research on drone innovation for agriculture, forestry & rural areas
Press ReleaseThe ICAERUS project, funded under Horizon Europe, concludes today after four years of work exploring the potential, risks and added value of drones as multi-purpose vehicles in European agriculture,…
read moreGEOSENSE presents the DaeDaLuS platform
Press ReleaseAn integrated ecosystem for resilient unmanned aircraft operations in rural, remote and infrastructure-limited areas.With the completion of the European project ICAERUS | Innovations and Capacity Building in Agricultural, Environmental…
read moreICAERUS Final Event | Live Drone Demonstrations and Results
Press ReleaseThe ICAERUS project will host its final event, “The United Event,” on 12 May 2026 at the Agricultural University of Athens, bringing together researchers, policymakers, industry stakeholders, and end-users…
read moreMore Than Fields and Machines: Why LCA Matters for Agriculture
By GeoSense)When we think about the environmental impact of farming, what comes to mind?Maybe tractors burning fuel, or fertilisers running off into rivers. But the truth is that the story is…
read moreDrone Spraying in Europe: Current Legislative Framework and the Way Forward
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read moreSmarter Bridge Inspections in Rural Areas: The U-AInSPECT Approach
By Martina Mandirola 1, Ilaria Enrica Senaldi 1, Chiara Casarotti 1, Igor Lanese 1, Alessio Cantoni 1 1 European Centre for Training and Research in Earthquake Engineering (EUCENTRE foundation), via A.…
read morePart 2. How does LCA work?
In our previous post, we talked about how Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) must be understood as a way to measure the real environmental footprint of something from start to finish.…
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