Events

Desertification Week
On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the United Nations Convention against Desertification, the NRD center has organized a series of thematic events for next week:

17 June - opening event One week for our land: research and innovation to combat drought and desertification; A week for our land: research and innovation to combat desertification and drought processes

June 18 - Our Water, Our Legacy: Current Solutions for Future Generations

19 June - Soil organic amendments: sustainability for soil health

20 June - Combating desertification: success stories from across the African continent, this event is co-organised by DesertNetInternational

The events on the evening of the 17th and the morning of the 20th are in Italian

By downloading the posters you can access the Zoom links.

Arab Water Convention

Let’s grow the future together

On the occasion of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought (17 June 2019), the Desertification Research Centre - University of Sassari is organizing an International Conference titled: “Let’s grow the future together”.

The conference aims to undertake a process of sharing, comparing and activating strategies for adaptation to climate change.

The event is included within the Special Mobility Strand on the frame of two Erasmus + projects financed by the European Commission: MAYA “Master in Agricultural and hYdrological Approaches to a better and sustainable development", and the Internship of ILHAM-EC “Interuniversity Learning in Higher Education on Advanced land Mangement”.

The Conference will be held on 17 June 2019 from 9.00 to 13.30 at the Agriculture Department (Room "Barbieri")

for further information:
https://en.uniss.it/sites/sten/files/let_s_grow_the_future_together_17_giugno_2019.pdf

https://en.uniss.it/sites/sten/files/conference_nrd_17_june_2019_a3__0.pdf

Dae su frutu si connòschet s'àrbure

In the frame of the Project LIFE FutureForCoppices (https://www.futureforcoppices.eu), NRD is organizing the event Dae su frutu si connòschet s'àrbure, a round-table discussion which will be held in Gavoi (Sardinia), at the Auditorium ITCG Floris, on 14 March 2019 from 5 p.m.

The event aims to involve the active participation of undergraduate and master's degree students in forest and environmental sciences, as well as professors and experts from local universities and institutions.

The event will continue with the screening of the movie titled "In this world", awarded as best documentary film at the Torino Film Festival 2018.