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KU Leuven Maps Grasslands in Flanders to Study Their Response to Climate Extremes

KU Leuven has developed a new grassland dataset for Flanders, combining agricultural land use and ecological value to study how different grassland types respond to drought

Oct. 23, 2026 • Elisabeth Allaert (KU Leuven)

As part of BioClima, KU Leuven has developed a comprehensive grassland dataset for Flanders, northern Belgium. Combining information on agricultural land use and ecological value, the dataset will su

Lund University Advances Moth Monitoring and Arctic Vegetation Research

Lund University’s latest BioClima contributions bring together public participation in moth monitoring and satellite analysis of vegetation seasons around Abisko in northern Sweden

Oct. 21, 2026 • Lars B. Pettersson & Zhanzhang Cai (Lund University)

How can garden observations and satellite data help us understand biodiversity? Researchers at Lund University are exploring both approaches through their contributions to BioClima. A garden pilot is

BioClima presented at a remote sensing workshop “From Imagery to Decision – Remote Sensing for Everyday Practice”

Based on materials presented at the workshop held in Dolní Újezd on 11 September 2026.

Sept. 29, 2026 • VSUO Team – Research and Breeding Institute of Pomology Holovousy

On 11 September 2026, BioClima activities were presented during the workshop “From Imagery to Decision – Remote Sensing for Everyday Practice”, held in Dolní Újezd, Czech Republic. The event brought

BioClima - First Periodic Review Meeting

Reflecting on progress, research developments and collaboration during BioClima’s first reporting period and looking ahead to the next phase of the project.

Sept. 28, 2026 • Sarka Horakova (P4A)

The BioClima project recently held its first periodic review meeting, providing an important opportunity to present the progress achieved during the first reporting period, discuss ongoing activities

🌿 Field Survey and Pomological Assessment in the BioClima Case Study Vysočina Region

Field survey and sample collection in the BioClima Vysočina Case Study, focusing on fruit tree diversity, vegetation monitoring, and field documentation

Sept. 8, 2026 • Jiri Sedlak, Iveta Husáková - RESEARCH AND BREEDING FRUIT INSTITUTE HOLOVOUSY s.r.o. (VSUO)

Cover image: The pond’s littoral zoneAs part of the ongoing monitoring activities within the BioClima Case Study in the Vysočina region, a field survey and sample collection campaign was carried out

BioClima Project Presented at Země živitelka 2026

From Satellite Data to a More Resilient Landscape

Aug. 31, 2026 • Sarka Horakova (P4A)

The BioClima project was presented at Země živitelka 2026, one of the largest agricultural exhibitions in the Czech Republic. The presentation formed part of the workshop “The Countryside of the Futu

🛰️ Summer Monitoring Activities in the BioClima Case Study Vysočina Region (the Czech Republic)

Permanent vegetation plots, UAV surveys, and biodiversity monitoring are advancing long-term ecosystem observation in the BioClima Vysočina Case Study

July 27, 2026 • Jiri Sedlak - RESEARCH AND BREEDING FRUIT INSTITUTE HOLOVOUSY s.r.o. (VSUO)

As part of the ongoing semi-operational trial (Case Study) of the BioClima project, a new field campaign was carried out on 15 July 2026 in the Case Study locality within the Vysočina region. The vis

BioClima Project Strengthens Collaboration with Sister Project BMD (Biodiversity Meets Data)

BioClima and the BMD project are joining forces to promote innovative, data-driven solutions for biodiversity conservation across Europe

July 7, 2026 • Sarka Horakova (P4A)

BioClima is pleased to strengthen its collaboration with the Horizon Europe sister project Biodiversity Meets Data (BMD), reinforcing joint efforts to improve the communication and dissemination of r

🎉 BioClima Newsletter 2 published

Latest project news, new use cases, and stronger EU–China cooperation

July 2, 2026 • Sarka Horakova (P4A)

We are pleased to announce that BioClima Newsletter Issue 2 is now available online.The second issue highlights the latest progress of the BioClima project, showcasing recent scientific achievements,

Romania Use Case: AI and UAV Technologies Support Biodiversity Monitoring in Diverse Landscapes

UAV and field data collection for biodiversity monitoring

June 30, 2026 • Ionuț Șandric (University of Bucharest)

Cover photo: Pasture quality mapping in the Iron Gates area. UAV imagery captures open grasslands, scattered trees and rocky slopes used for pasture quality assessment.The Romania use case has moved