[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1552775453644{background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column][cms_space space_lg=”70″ space_md=”70″ space_sm=”50″ space_xs=”20″][cms_heading text=”Objectives and Results” align_lg=”align-center” align_md=”align-center-md” align_sm=”align-center-sm” align_xs=”align-center-xs” font_size=”32px” font_size_md=”30px” font_size_sm=”25px” font_size_xs=”20px” font_weight=”500″ letter_spacing=”-1px” custom_fonts=”true” google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal” des_font_weight=”500″ sub_font_size=”” sub_color=”” sub_font_weight=”” sub_letter_spacing=”” sub_text_transform=”” sub_line_height=”” sub_margin_bottom=”” cms_template=”cms_heading.php” sub_title=”” animation=”none”][cms_space space_lg=”50″ space_md=”50″ space_sm=”30″ space_xs=”10″][vc_column_text]The FASTER project aims to support excellence in research on adaptation to climate change in land and water management, including innovative governance, and its transference into praxis through focussed management and promotion, through the following objectives:<\/p>\n
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Increased knowledge exchange through a mobility programme<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][cms_fancybox icon_type=”image” icon_image=”5072″ font_weight=”400″ text_transform=”uppercase” line_dotted=”hidden-line” cms_template=”cms_fancybox.php” description=”1st year \u2013 2019: 3. Increase of publications in peer-reviewed journals<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][cms_fancybox icon_type=”image” icon_image=”5074″ font_weight=”400″ text_transform=”uppercase” line_dotted=”hidden-line” cms_template=”cms_fancybox.php” description=”4 publications WP leader: INRGREF<\/strong><\/p>\n The main objective of this Work Package is to ensure compliance with the ‘ethics requirements’ set out. Such requirements will follow the specific legislation of the countries involved in the project as well as the good practices carried out by the different participant organisations.<\/p>\n Summary of the requirements:<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][cms_fancybox icon_type=”image” icon_image=”5080″ title_color=”#ffffff” bg_box_color=”#2875d1″ cms_template=”cms_fancybox–layout7.php” title=”Coordination And Management”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n WP leader: INRGREF<\/strong><\/p>\n The main objectives of the Work Package are to provide efficient and effective management of the project, management and coordination of the remaining WPs. The Project Coordinator will also be a communication channel for the EC and maintain an efficient exchange of information with the project team.<\/p>\n The tasks of this work package are:<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][cms_fancybox icon_type=”image” icon_image=”5081″ title_color=”#ffffff” description_color=”#30aa41″ bg_box_color=”#efce43″ cms_template=”cms_fancybox–layout7.php” title=”Capacity Building”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n WP co-leaders: CREAF and Lund University<\/strong><\/p>\n The objective of this work package is to increase the development of the human resources and build the capacity of scientific staff within INRGREF on: adaptation to climate change in land and water management; research skills, internationalization, innovation and leadership to improve research excellence, innovation capacity and scientific quality of the institution concerned. It will be achieved through a series of basic, focused and specialized training courses, and short-term staff exchanges.<\/p>\n The tasks of this work package are:<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][cms_fancybox icon_type=”image” icon_image=”5082″ title_color=”#ffffff” description_color=”#30aa41″ bg_box_color=”#e86799″ cms_template=”cms_fancybox–layout7.php” title=”Living FAS-Lab”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n WP co-leaders: CREAF and INRGREF<\/strong><\/p>\n The objective of WP4 is to set up one living Lab to test specific FAS solutions targeting the complete series of actors in the farming chain in a selected area. The living Lab will be reinforced by several activities such as summer schools, the creation and maintenance of a multi-stakeholder platform on FAS as well as e-Learning material. The living Lab aims to put into practice state-of-the-art knowledge on adaptation to climate change in land and water management.<\/p>\n The tasks of this work package are:<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][cms_fancybox icon_type=”image” icon_image=”5083″ title_color=”#ffffff” description_color=”#30aa41″ bg_box_color=”#4be063″ cms_template=”cms_fancybox–layout7.php” title=”Sustainability Of Excellence”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n WP co-leaders: AVFA and INRGREF<\/strong><\/p>\n The objective of this WP is to develop and provide the necessary monitoring, network, guidelines, support and tools to maintain the expected achievements in excellent research. Such a framework will provide INRGREF and associated centres to step-up and continue growing under their capabilities and experience.<\/p>\n The tasks of this work package are:<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][cms_fancybox icon_type=”image” icon_image=”5083″ title_color=”#ffffff” description_color=”#30aa41″ bg_box_color=”#29abe2″ cms_template=”cms_fancybox–layout7.php” title=”Dissemination, Exploitation And Communication”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n WP Leader: Vision Communication<\/strong><\/p>\n The objective of this WP is to disseminate the work done in the project. The aim is to keep continuous contact with all involved stakeholders as well as to develop a strong international network and reputation. This WP will implement a series of dissemination, exploitation, and communication measures designed to maximize the outreach of project results and network activities, to maximize the input from the community, and to train and transfer knowledge to practitioners enhancing their professional development.<\/p>\n The tasks of this work package are:<\/p>\n FAS and access to the Job Bank would be revitalized and developed to include networking tools among interested stakeholders, facilitating upload and sharing of new information.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1552775453644{background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column][cms_space space_lg=”70″ space_md=”70″ space_sm=”50″ space_xs=”20″][cms_heading text=”Objectives and Results” align_lg=”align-center” align_md=”align-center-md” align_sm=”align-center-sm” align_xs=”align-center-xs” font_size=”32px” font_size_md=”30px” font_size_sm=”25px” font_size_xs=”20px” font_weight=”500″ letter_spacing=”-1px” custom_fonts=”true” google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal” des_font_weight=”500″ sub_font_size=”” sub_color=”” sub_font_weight=”” sub_letter_spacing=”” sub_text_transform=”” sub_line_height=”” sub_margin_bottom=”” cms_template=”cms_heading.php” sub_title=”” animation=”none”][cms_space space_lg=”50″ space_md=”50″ space_sm=”30″ space_xs=”10″][vc_column_text]The FASTER project aims to support excellence in research on adaptation to climate change in land and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"yoast_head":"\n
\nof INRGREF” description=”related to agroecosystems\u2019 adaptation to the impacts of climate change for sustainability through collaboration with experts of two international-leading research institutions. The implementation of multidisciplinary research excellence, specialised capacity building trainings, as well as staff exchanges,
\nwill support that objective. Moreover, the collaboration focuses on increasing the number of peer-review publications and international competitive projects.”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1583748839733{background-color: #aad68b !important;}”][cms_fancybox icon_type=”image” icon_image=”5062″ description_color=”#ffffff” cms_template=”cms_fancybox–layout2.php” title=”Develop a Knowledge
\ntransfer framework” description=”to engage Tunisian entities and third parties to produce excellent scientific research and technology jointly, and enhance the use of its results by developing new lines of research, technical skills and competencies. Besides, there is an objective of fostering the inclusion of this knowledge into an institutional agenda and consolidating evidence-based policymaking.”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” gap=”20″][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1583751114631{background-color: #c4dd82 !important;}”][cms_fancybox icon_type=”image” icon_image=”5063″ description_color=”#ffffff” cms_template=”cms_fancybox–layout2.php” title=”Support the institutional networking and international reputation of INRGREF.” description=”To strengthen the consortium collaboration and to advance the partnership with international-leading research institutions, measures will be designed and implemented:
\n\u2022 Improved access to international networks and platforms
\n\u2022 Development and operationalization of awareness-raising campaigns
\n\u2022 Stakeholders and public engagement processes,
\n\u2022 Internationalization, innovation and co-creation
\n\u2022 Dissemination of knowledge, leadership and effective communication.”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1583751215656{background-color: #a1c2e2 !important;}”][cms_fancybox icon_type=”image” icon_image=”5064″ description_color=”#ffffff” cms_template=”cms_fancybox–layout2.php” title=”Support FAS sustainability
\nin Tunisia” description=”by enabling the application of innovative solutions, sharing knowledge and best practices. The above will be achieved also by mainstreaming to local farmers and policy-makers of research results and technology linked to forestry and agricultural sectors who need to face climate change and related challenges, as well as the awareness-raising and promotion of related SDGs topics within the target groups of the project.”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_empty_space][cms_heading text=”Expected Impacts” align_lg=”align-center” align_md=”align-center-md” align_sm=”align-center-sm” align_xs=”align-center-xs” font_size=”32px” font_size_md=”30px” font_size_sm=”25px” font_size_xs=”20px” font_weight=”500″ letter_spacing=”-1px” custom_fonts=”true” google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal” des_font_weight=”500″ sub_font_size=”” sub_color=”” sub_font_weight=”” sub_letter_spacing=”” sub_text_transform=”” sub_line_height=”” sub_margin_bottom=”” cms_template=”cms_heading.php” sub_title=”” animation=”none”][vc_single_image image=”5065″ img_size=”full”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Results” tab_id=”1583318887333-0e8fa8a6-0495″][vc_column_text]The ultimate goal of FASTER is to support INRGREF to become an internationally stronger and more capable centre, able to lead more competitive and sustainable research on land and water management for climate change adaptation in Tunisia, as well as the application of research results into FAS services. To achieve that goal FASTER follows four objectives<\/a>, for which we can observe concrete results.[\/vc_column_text][cms_fancybox icon_type=”image” icon_image=”5060″ title_color=”#000000″ description_color=”#eaeaea” line_dotted=”hidden-line” cms_template=”cms_fancybox.php” el_link=”index.php\/fas-in-practice\/” title=”Increase the research excellence of INRGREF” title_font_size=”20px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n
\n3 study visits of researchers
\nand 2 of PhD students to
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\n\u2022 Writing of guidelines on new research avenues and approaches
\n\u2022 Creation of a job bank for FAS young professionals.
\n\u2022 Mapping of current and potential business Alliances and initiatives.” el_link=”index.php\/fas-in-practice\/” title_font_size=”20px”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][cms_fancybox icon_type=”image” icon_image=”5064″ title_color=”#000000″ description_color=”#eaeaea” line_dotted=”hidden-line” cms_template=”cms_fancybox.php” el_link=”index.php\/fas-in-practice\/” title=”Supporting FAS sustainability in Tunisia” title_font_size=”20px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][cms_fancybox icon_type=”image” title_color=”#319c4d” font_weight=”500″ description_color=”#000000″ cms_template=”cms_fancybox–layout2.php” description=”\u2022 Operational living lab on FAS services in 2020
\n\u2022 Summer school program for young technicians on FAS concept and opportunities in 2020
\n\u2022 A Multi-stakeholder platform for improving FAS services.
\n\u2022 E-learning course addressing FAS technicians (training of trainers).
\n\u2022 Future production of 4 video tutorials on how to support FAS
\n\u2022 Future creation of 30 factsheets on concrete adaptation solutions.” el_link=”index.php\/fas-in-practice\/” title_font_size=”20px”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Work packages” tab_id=”1586242224464-716cbb32-06f4″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=”5078″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][cms_fancybox icon_type=”image” icon_image=”5079″ title_color=”#ffffff” bg_box_color=”#30aa41″ cms_template=”cms_fancybox–layout7.php” title=”Ethics Requirements”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n\n
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