Paris 2018
External Events
Symposium
16-18 November 2018
International Symposium on Biology and Development
Mauritania
Seminar of megaproject Jinene Medjerda
CACC & UJ-ESIER
10.11.18
Seminar in Latvia
On November 8th it was organized a seminar for farmers in organic farming in Latvia in Amata parish about climate change. Professor of LLU Dzidra Kreismaine gave a lecture on climate change for the production of agricultural products and farmers’ possibilities to adapt to climate change. The event was attended by 55 farmers. Farmers were very enthusiastic, asking about the threats and actions of the harmful organisms and the quality of production in changing climate conditions.
Meeting University BUA
29.10.18
Meeting University BUA (Beijing Univ. Of Agriculture)
Presentation of the CLICHA project to Chinese students and a
delegation of 7 Italian students visiting Beijing
Conference – Gathering
19/10/2018
The gathering was attended by more than 300 participants from all over Latvia. At the first part of the conference participants were introduced both with the possibilities of development of LLU and LF, as well as with the challenges of agronomists, gardeners and zootechnicians in practical management. In the second part of the seminar participants were divided into groups of 10 to 15 people depending on the year of graduation from the University of Agriculture. Graduates from the Zooengineering Specialty, under the guidance of LF lecturer Elita Aplociņa, were introduced with faculty’s scientific and study work, as well as were informed about the activities in international projects. One such project is the ERASMUS + project Climate Change in Agriculture (CLICHA), in which teachers of Faculty of Agriculture and other Faculties will have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from Greece, Italy and Tunisia in developing of study courses.
Presentation
10.15.18
Presentation of the CLICHA project at students of Master’s Degree in Agricultural Sciences of the DISAFA during the course in Energy systems and renewable energy
Workshop at Torino
Presentation of the CLICHA project at the
Workshop “Economia circolare & Blue Economy: una nuova prospettiva per l’acquacoltura del terzo millennio”
XXIV Convegno Nazionale S.I.P.I.
Torino 13/10/2018
2100: What Climate for the Planet?
10.10.18
Center of Adaptation to Climate Change (CACC)
The screening was followed by a debate with teachers:
Achouak Arfaoui, Fatma Trabelsi, Imen Souissi, Oussama Rhouma, Slaheddine Khlifi
ENOAT Seminar
On 26-27 September 2018, the ENOAT (European Network of Organic Agriculture Teachers) seminar took place in the Czech Republic, University of Life Sciences in Prague. The seminar was attended by 24 teaching staff in organic agriculture from 11 countries. The participants presented the situation of the universities of the Member States in the context of the development and implementation of study courses and study programs in organic agriculture, as well as the integration of the topics of organic and environmentally-friendly agriculture into regular study courses. Various student teaching methods were presented. Also participants were introduced with on going projects in LUA, for example, Nord Plus project “Network for Rural water protection (2018 – 2019); Interreg project “Integrated Nitrogen Management System for the Gulf of Riga) – GURINIMAS(2017 – 2019); Bonus project “Mediating integrated actions for sustainable ecosystem services in a changing climate (MIRACLE)(2015 – 2018); ERASMUS+ project “Climate change in Agriculture (CLICHA)” (2017 – 2020) and etc.