Spanish research project
CONBOSER
This interdisciplinary project incorporates advanced technology (robotics and artificial intelligence) to assess the biodiversity, conservation status, and the role of marine reserves in upholding and enhancing biodiversity and ecosystem services in three crucial...
FT4TSNgrid
This work is supported in part by the Spanish Agencia Estatal de Investigación (AEI) and in part by FEDER funding through grant PID2021-124348OB-I00 (AEI/FEDER, UE). Climate emergency has forced governements to define urgent R&D&I actuation plans towards a...
PROJECT COOPERAMOS – SUBPROJECT VI-SMART
COOPERAMOS is a coordinated project whose consortium includes 3 Spanish Universities: University Jaume I of Castellón (UJI), University of Girona (UdG) and the University of the Balearic Islands (UIB). The coordinator is Prof. Pedro Sanz from the University Jaume I....
DETECPOS
Posidonia oceanica (Po) is an endemic plant of the Mediterranean that offers a wide variety of ecosystem services to Balearic society, contributing to coastal protection, water quality, fisheries, etc. Unfortunately, due to its coastal location, it suffers numerous...
TRASMAR: Evaluating the impact of fishing with “Trasmallo” in benthic habitats to innovate migigation actions collaborating with the spanish fishing sector.
The underwater robotics team of the System, robotics and Vision Group participates in the TRASMAR project with the SPARUS II robot. TRASMAR is a project of the PLEAMAR Program, in association with the Fundación Biodiversidad, the European Union and the Maritime and...
INVHALI: A new Invasive Algae in the Mediterranean: invasiveness, detection and eradication of Tropical Algae Halimeda incrassata
Invasive species represent a big threat for the conservation of the local ecosystems and for the global biodiversity. In fact, they are the second cause of loss of biodiversity in the world. The invasive species can also cause important economic damages and loss if...