NEWS | The future of agriculture and forestry: implications for managing worker safety and health
The report Review of the future of agriculture and occupational safety and health (OSH), published by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA), summarises several OSH risks [...]
ARTICLE | Digital Game Changers shaping the future of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Areas in 2040
During the last months, DESIRA’s Rural Digitalisation Forum has been working on a dedicated contribution to the process of the ‘Long-term vision for rural areas’ (LTVRA).
NEWS | Digitalisation for a speedy recovery in rural areas
In a recently published blog article by the OECD Forum Network, the authors looked at how a new perspective might help rural areas secure a post-pandemic recovery. The pandemic has [...]
NEWS | Commission launches debate on Europe’s ageing population
The European Commission has recently presented the Green Paper on Ageing, launching a broad policy debate on the challenges and opportunities of Europe’s ageing society. In addition, a public consultation [...]
NEWS | DESIRA Practice Abstracts
Browse through the practical examples of digital tools, projects and technologies adopted in agriculture, forestry and rural areas. A first set of 50 practice abstracts (PAs) have been made available [...]
NEWS | Rural Digitalisation Forum – Did you miss the first meeting?
The Rural Digitalisation Forum set-up by DESIRA held its first meeting online on 10 September 2020. The event gathered around 60 attendees from different backgrounds (research, public authorities, SMEs, stakeholders’ [...]