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The transformation of cultural and natural heritage into sustainable tourism products represents an opportunity for the development of the SUDOE territory, particularly for inland rural areas with some common challenges: depopulation and aging, poor …

Purpose. The Project will demonstrate the feasibility of low-cost wireless sensor networks (WSNs) for application in forest fire monitoring and early warning systems. Current situation. Currently, meteorological data and satellite imagery of the Earth's …

The EUBURN-RISK project aims to strengthen the capacity to prevent and manage the risks associated with forest fires in Southwest Europe (SUDOE), thereby protecting vulnerable stakeholders (population, ecosystems, and territorial assets). EUBURN-RISK …

The primary sector in the rural areas of Southwest France is fundamental not only for economic development but also for environmental conservation, maintaining the rural population, and preserving cultural and landscape heritage. However, it faces …

The project proposes to experiment with building a shared support methodology among social and solidarity economy (SSE) networks for rural entities affected by future major socioeconomic changes, through the creation of local cooperation platforms. It …

ResilientES aims to revitalize the non-urban, rural and inland territories of SUDOE with the social economy (SE) as the engine of socio-economic development, based on the endogenous resources of these territories and the collaboration between local actors …

Affected by territorial, social, and economic imbalances, the rural areas of the SUDOE region face the challenges of depopulation, an aging population, and a sluggish local economy. In this context, the RESPIRA project addresses the enhancement of a …

The agricultural sector faces climate challenges, such as droughts, wildfires, and extreme heat waves, as well as the need for more efficient resource management and the implementation of sustainable farming practices. To address these challenges, the …

The BeeConnected SUDOE project addresses some common challenges in the SUDOE region related to habitat fragmentation and lack of connectivity, primarily due to agricultural intensification and urban sprawl. These factors threaten European biodiversity, …

The SUDOE region is characterized, on the one hand, by rural and inland areas experiencing population decline and struggling to maintain jobs and services, and on the other hand, by densely populated urban centers and peripheral coastal areas where …

The fruit and vegetable sector is a key economic activity across the Sudoe region, distinguished by its high productivity, diversification, and specialization. It also acts as a driving force for sustainable development in predominantly rural areas, both …

This first year of the project has already borne fruit. On the one hand, a transnational assessment of the irrigation situation has been carried out to inform the future strategy. One of the most valuable sources of information came from farmers. Surveys …

The mountain regions of southwestern Europe are experiencing a critical situation of depopulation and aging, making it essential to revitalize their social and productive structure. The Cultur-Monts project, thanks to funding from the Interreg Sudoe …

Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic bacteria that produce toxins (cyanotoxins) harmful to humans and animals. When environmental conditions—light, water temperature, calm waters, stagnant water, and high nutrient levels—are favorable, they can proliferate …