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SAVEMEDCOASTs Final Conference in Rome

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Isotech’s team was in Rome, presenting at the final conference of the Savemedcoasts project. Results from the stakeholder mapping, analysis and engagement it undertook as well as the DeCyDe-4-SLR method that it implemented, were presented to an audience of key stakeholders, as well as the Project Officer of DG ECHO Mr Liasides

Field Trip Workshop on Blue Entrepreneurship with Xenia Loizidou and the C4E

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As part of its Entrepreneurs in Residence programme for the fall semester 2018, the Centre for Entrepreneurship (C4E) of the University of Cyprus is organising a field trip workshop on 7 November 2018 to Limassol Harbour and Limassol Marina. The workshop will be led by ISOTECH’s Director, Xenia I. Loizidou. The Programme is as follows: […]

ISOTECH’s ISO 14001:2015 Certification Renewed!

Environmental protection is at the core of ISOTECH’s philosophy, and we strive towards the continuous reduction of our environmental footprint. We are therefore very happy to announce that we have received our renewed certificates from IQ NET and CYS, for ISO 14001:2015. ISOTECH implements the ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System for: – Applied environmental research […]

SAVEMEDCOASTS meets the stakeholders in Lefkada

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Stakeholders in Lefkada were engaged in a decision making process (DeCyDe-4-SLR) to discuss risks, gaps and needs with regards to Sea Level Rise (SLR) and extreme storm surges. The workshop aimed to enable local key actors to evaluate their area, and come up with customized local mitigation adaptation measures. The discussion resulted in identifying the […]

ISOTECH will facilitate a Stakeholders’ Workshop on Sea Lever Rise in Lefkada on the 27th of September

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Isotech in collaboration with PED IN is organising on the 27th of September, a stakeholders’ Participatory Workshop in Lefkada to discuss about Sea Lever Rise and how the phenonomenon is affecting vulnerable areas of the island. Several key actors and decision makers from the local area have been invited and will be asked to identify […]

Xenia Loizidou in C4E’s “Entrepreneurs in Residence” Programme

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The Centre for Entrepreneurship of the University of Cyprus announced its Fall 2018 “Entrepreneurs in Residence” programme. “Entrepreneurs in Residence” (EIR)  focuses on mentorship and networking and seeks to inspire students, researchers and faculty, to learn from and connect with eminent innovators and entrepreneurs. ISOTECH’s Xenia I. Loizidou, will be one of the four Entrepreneurs […]

Persistent marine litter: small plastics and cigarette butts remain on beaches after organized beach cleanups

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, Volume 190: 414 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-018-6798-9 Abstract Cyprus is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean whose economy is largely dependent on coastal tourism. It boasts some of the cleanest waters in Europe and has the largest number of Blue Flag awarded beaches per capita in the world. These beaches are managed by […]

InnovOleum

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This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 807317. Turning domestic used cooking oil into renewable “fuel” for education and entrepreneurship  Navigate through the tabs below to see an Overview of this innovation project, and to find out more about the Challenge, our Success […]

The use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Drones) for coastal hazard for the SAVEMEDCOASTS project

A short video of the SAVEMEDCOASTS project has been prepared, explaining the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Drones) for coastal hazard. It is an overview on drones technology, aerial photogrammetry and their applications on selected test sites of the Italian coastal area, studied in the framework of the project. You can check out the video […]

Xenia I. Loizidou: a “Shot of Inspiration”

Our Director, Xenia I. Loizidou, will lead the 10th meeting in Cyta’s “Shots of Inspiration” series, on Friday 27 July 2018, 10:00-11:00 am, Cyta Central Offices Amphitheater. The meeting will centre around “Innovation, Biomimetics and the Fun theory”, with Xenia presenting disruptive proposals for professional success, stemming from personal freedom and inspiration from nature. Join us for […]