Interreg Greece-Italy have won the Interreg Project Slam 2021 Social Media Award, for the second year! Our video, sharing the story of the Ofida 2 project – a fire detection and warning system – which supports fire fighters with data and analysis of the risk and severity of potential wildfires secured over 1,300 likes in the one-week
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Interreg project Slam 2021: Ofidia2 among the finalists
Interreg Ofidia2 project story is one of the 10 finalists for Interreg Project Slam 2021 video competition. Here the link for official news Organised by Interact, the Interreg Project Slam has benn opened to all Interreg projects and it celebrates the achievements of Interreg programmes in the 2014-2020 period. Lead Partner of Ofidia2 project is
Wildfire prevention in Greece and Italy: the results of Ofidia2
The project Ofidia 2 – Operational FIre Danger preventIon plAtform 2, funded by Interreg V-A Greece-Italy cross-border programme, will showcase its main results during an online public event on Tuesday, May 25 – 2021, starting at 9.00 -12.00 am. The final workshop titled “Wildfire monitoring and prevention: science, innovation and cross-border cooperation towards informed decisions for firefighting” will be an occasion to present the
FireAware, a free mobile App for fire notifications thanks to Ofidia2 project
Science and citizens brought together in a “Citizen Science” experiment to fight fire hazard. This is the goal of FireAware, the new application for iOS devices introduced in the framework of Ofidia2 project – Operational FIre Danger prevention plAtform 2.The App allows citizens to send real time notifications and collects anonymous data useful to perform statistical fire
Kick-off meeting Ofidia 2 project: preventing and fighting forest wildfires in Puglia Region and in Greece
The Kick-off meeting of the project Ofidia 2 – Operational FIre Danger preventIon platform, co-funded for 1.854.000 euro by the Interreg V-A Greece-Italy Programme 2014-2020, was held on 7-8 May in Lecce. A fruitful cooperation between scientific research, cutting-edge technologies, policymakers and Italian and Greek public agencies will improve the safety of environment from wildfires