October 2020
May 2021
Clim4Vitis is a three-year Horizon 2020 project funded by the European Union Research and Innovation programme nder the Grant Agreement number 810176. Clim4Vitis finds its framework within the Twinning instrument under the all topic: WIDESPREAD-05-2017.
It is coordinated by Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD) (Portugal), with the support of Potsdam Institut fuer Klimafolgenforschung (PIK) (Germany), Universita degli studi di Firenze (UNIFI) (Italy), Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) (Luxembourg) and Sociedade Portuguesa de Inovação (SPI) (Portugal).
Clim4Vitis´s main objective is to strengthen and raise UTAD´s – and more specifically its research group CITAB´s – science and technology (S&T) capacity and performance in two main specific fields of research in viticulture & climate:
• Grapevine modelling;
• Methods and tools for assessing climate change impacts on European viticulture, in general, and on grapevine productivity, quality attributes and risk of diseases and pests in particular.
Clim4Vitis´ main objective will be achieved through the following specific objectives:
• Transfer knowledge and implement capacity building for the enhancement of S&T capacity
• Lay the foundations of Clim4Vitis´ long-term sustainability
• Increase the reputation, attractiveness and networking channels of UTAD and enhance the visibility of Clim4Vitis
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On February 5, 2020, a panel discussion on the topic “Climate change – How can we adapt?” took place during the 12th annual winegrower meeting in the town hall of Wormeldange in Luxembourg. Jürgen Junk and Daniel Molitor representing LIST and project Clim4Vitis were invited to participate in that...
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Dr. Daniel Molitor from the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) has been awarded Dr Peter May Award by the Australian Society of Viticulture and Oenology (ASVO). This was during the “2019 Awards for Excellence” event that took place in Adelaide, Australia, on 12th November 2019. The honour...
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Clim4Vitis organised the second edition of “Clim4Vitis Days” at UNIFI in Florence, Italy. Held from 9th to 12th July 2019, among the highlights were a Climate Change Impacts Workshop and a Clim4Vitis Staff Exchange. These events attracted keen participation of UNIFI researchers and staff. Meanwhile, UTAD researchers attending the...
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Clim4Vitis project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme, under the Grant Agreement number 810176. This website reflects only the author’s view and the Commission is not responsible for any use that maybe made of the information it contains.
