The effect of chemical and organic N inputs on N2O emissions from rain-fed crops in Eastern Mediterranean

A study by the Ινστιτούτο Γεωργικών Ερευνών – Agricultural Research Institute was just published on the Journal of Environmental Management. 🔶The study reports the ORGANIKO LIFE+ findings, which show for the first time cumulative and daily N2O emissions from three different rain-fed crops that are important for Cyprus. 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀: 🔵 Nitrous oxide emissions are very low in rain-fed 

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Check out the project findings and policy impact as presented by representatives of ministries in Cyprus  

New video! Results of the Agricultural Research Institute activities

ΟRGANIKO LIFE+: Αξιολόγηση απευθείας εκπομπών υποξειδίου του αζώτου (Ν2Ο) από το έδαφος στην Κύπρο Μπορείτε να δείτε εδώ τα αποτελέσματα από τις δράσεις του Ινστιτούτο Γεωργικών Ερευνών – Agricultural Research Institute όσον αφορά την αξιολόγηση των απευθείας εκπομπών υποξειδίου του αζώτου (Ν2Ο) από το έδαφος, την εκτίμηση επιδόσεων της βιολογικής γεωργίας για τον μετριασμό της 

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The results of the ORGANIKO randomized clinical trial are published!

Lower body burden of pesticides and parallel reduction in biomarkers of oxidative stress/inflammation after an organic diet treatment in children An international research team from the Cyprus International Institute for Environmental and Public Health, within the Cyprus University of Technology and Emory University just published the results of the ORGANIKO randomized clinical trial about the 

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3rd Dissemination Event in Milan, Italy

The Energy Festival, organized by Beulcke & Partners, is one of the main national sustainability events in Italy. The Festival, at its twelfth edition, is sponsored and supported by prestigious institutions, such as the Italian Presidency of the Council of Ministers, the Ministry of the Environment and the Protection of the Territory and the Sea, 

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CLIMATICO 2019

The team of the ORGANIKO LIFE+ project that is coordinated by the Cyprus International Institute for Environmental and Public Health within the Cyprus University of Technology hosted the CLIMATICO 2019 international conference on Thursday 11 April and Friday 12 April 2019 at Elias Beach Hotel in Limassol, Cyprus. Attendees represented several countries, including Cyprus, Serbia, Germany, Greece, 

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2nd Dissemination event in Italy: 1999-2019 – The next commitments for a climate-friendly economy

To celebrate its first 20 years, Kyoto Club organized, together with Confindustria Venezia – the Venice branch of the the main association representing manufacturing and service companies in Italy – a conference having as main topics the environmental sustainability and climate justice, where the next steps to be followed for a climate-friendly economy have been 

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Seminar on children’s nutrition and health in Cyprus

Α seminar on children’s nutrition and health in Cyprus was organized on March 21 by the CUT’s School of Health Sciences and the Swiss Center for Biological Medicine. Dr. Xydas (from the Swiss Center for Biological Medicine) reported that disease is linked to toxicity and that toxicity stems from individual diet and personal behaviors, including 

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1st dissemination event in Italy

The Forum QUALENERGIA is a travelling event, organized by Legambiente and Kyoto Club, dedicated to the energy sector, which takes place every year. From 2019 on, there will be several regional editions, and the first one of them has been organized in Palermo, Sicily, in the very south of Italy. The event took place in 

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