{"id":27,"date":"2007-06-17T10:24:59","date_gmt":"2007-06-17T08:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.itknet.org\/web\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2025-07-28T20:57:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T18:57:09","slug":"partners","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.itknet.org\/web\/info-english\/partners\/","title":{"rendered":"partners"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The participants in the consortium are the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e7d04f36d3376ad873b1eea88503cadd\" style=\"color:#3366ff\"><strong>1.Italy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-50c69f9679c45f3508a5747e757f3fb5\" style=\"color:#3366ff\"><strong>IPOGEA &#8211; Italian Research Center on Tradidional and Local Knowlodge<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Coordinator<\/th><td>acts as project coordinator<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Type<\/th><td>University \/ research center<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Address<\/th><td>Via Conservatoria S.n, 75100 Matera, Italy<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Country<\/th><td>Italy<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Web site<\/th><td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ipogea.org\/\">http:\/\/www.ipogea.org\/<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Contact<\/th><td>Mr. Pietro Laureano,<br><strong>Position<\/strong>: Prof.<br><strong>Phone\/fax<\/strong>: +39 0835 331851, +39 0835 331603<br><strong>Email<\/strong>: ipogea@ipogea.org<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em><br>IPOGEA<\/em> was founded in Matera in 1993 at the same time the initiatives for the inscription of the Sassi of Matera on the UNESCO World Heritage List were undertaken. <em>IPOGEA<\/em>carries out activities concerning the safeguard, the enhancement, the research and the training in historic centres, archaeological and environment restoration as well as ecosystem protection. <em>IPOGEA<\/em>is recognised by the European Union as the <em>body par excellence<\/em> for the safeguard and the enhancement of European Cultural Heritage.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IPOGEA is associate member of ICCROM (International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property ).&nbsp;<br><em><br>IPOGEA<\/em>\u2013 Ipogea organized for UNCCD and the Ministry of Environment, The International Forum on European Policies to Combat Desertification in the Mediterranean Basin \u2013 <em>Policies and Measures to Combat Desertification in the Mediterranean Basin<\/em>, Local and Traditional Knowledge for the Management and Preservation of Nature\u2019s Resources that was held from 29th to 31stOctober 1998 in Matera in order to make scientific remarks and co-ordinate the operational actions among the Mediterranean countries (UNCCD Annex IV).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Within the framework of UNCCD national action programme (Nap) two meetings of the ad hoc panel on traditional knowledge have been organized in Matera, Italy, respectively in July 1999 and May 2000, with the scientific support and in close collaboration with IPOGEA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Relating to the theme of desertification Ipogea has carried out for Enea and Apat (Italian Governmental Research organisms) the following studies:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Analysis of factors linked to biodiversity in areas affected by desertification and worsening phenomena<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Feasible study of a programme to mitigate desertification and worsening phenomena in MURGE of Lucania and Apulia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>tudy for realization of an interactive data base on traditional knowledge to combat desertification in Italy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-60f1a7dfd9ae6fab6341535d3f3f32eb\" style=\"color:#3366ff\"><strong>2.Algeria<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sarl Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Sud Timmi &#8211; <u>Adrar<\/u>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Type<\/th><td>other<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Address<\/th><td>Region Est Zone Agrinage &#8211; Route de Raggan &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Country<\/th><td>Algeria &nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Contact<\/th><td>BENHASSAN, Abdelkarim (Mr)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sarl Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Sud Timmi has a large and consolidate experience in the field of application of traditional techniques in Algerian Sahara.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1995 &#8211; Realization of works of Tilane FOGGARA \u2013 Adrar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1997 &#8211; Realization of works of Amiguid FOGGARA \u2013 Adrar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1999 &#8211; Realization of works for Meraguene FOGGARA \u2013 Adrar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2000 &#8211; Realization of works for Ouled Bohufas Commun FOGGARA \u2013 Adrar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SUD Timmi is currently participating in the INCOMED Project entitled I<em>nventory, analysis and valorization of traditional water techniques of European and Saharan drainage tunnels (granted by European Commission)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-25548f6e58eb2213592413cc484c6afd\" style=\"color:#3366ff\"><strong>3. Marocco<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<strong>University Moulay Isma\u00efl \u2013 <u>Meknes<br><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Type<\/th><td>University \/ research center<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Address<\/th><td>Pr\u00e9sidence, Marjane 2, BP:298, Meknes, MAROC<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Country<\/th><td>Morocco<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Web site<\/th><td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rumi.ac.ma\/_private\/contact.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.rumi.ac.ma\/_private\/contact.htm<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Contact<\/th><td>Mr. ,<br><strong>Position<\/strong>:<br><strong>Phone\/fax<\/strong>: 055 467 306, 055 467 305<br><strong>Email<\/strong>: presidence@rumi.ac.ma<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>University of Mekn\u00e8s has a large experience in the \u201cinterdisciplinary research-development programmes applied to arid and semi-arid areas\u201d, namely in Tafilalet and Ziz oasis\u201d. It is currently participating in the INCOMED Project entitled I<em>nventory, analysis and valorization of traditional water techniques of European and Saharan drainage tunnels (granted by European Commission)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a0acb1dcd6b008f1840566ac14e1d51c\" style=\"color:#3366ff\"><strong>4. Tunisia<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Institut des R\u00e9gions Arides &#8211; <u>Medenine<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Type<\/th><td>Research center<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Country<\/th><td>Tunisia<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Web site<\/th><td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rumi.ac.ma\/_private\/contact.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.ira.rnrt.tn<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Arid Regions Institute is internationally known as a Research and training institute specialised on desertification and agriculture and environment in arid lands. The Institute has five Scientific divisions (departments): Human and economic sciences; Environment and earth sciences; animal sciences; Crops sciences; livestock and naturals vegetation Sciences. The researchers of the Institute have several cooperation projects with bilateral and international organisations (EEC, FAO,UNDP,UNEP, ASDI, ICARDA etc.). The Arid Regions Institute is currently participating in the INCOMED Project entitled I<em>nventory, analysis and valorization of traditional water techniques of European and Saharan drainage tunnels (granted by European Commission)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-45fac8814bd606cbd5cf755ad4d3a3a1\" style=\"color:#3366ff\"><strong>5. Spain<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>University of Valencia, Department of Geography &#8211; <u>Valencia<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Type<\/th><td>University \/ Research center<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Address<\/th><td>Av. Blasco Iba\u00f1ez, 28<br>46010 Valencia<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Country<\/th><td>Spain<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Web site<\/th><td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uv.es\/depgeo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.uv.es\/depgeo<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Contact<\/th><td><a href=\"mailto:%20Dpto.geografia@uv.es\">Dpto.geografia@uv.es<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>The old &#8220;Estudi General de Val\u00e8ncia&#8221; initially dedicated to the study of medicine, humanities, theology and law, has today become a modern European University, open to the culture of practically every branch of teaching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, the University of Valencia, with more than three thousand researchers, who make up 82 departments belonging to the social, biomedical, human, experimental and formal sciences, stands out as one of the main public research organisations in Spain. Along with the human resources, the magnitude of its facilities and the available up-to-date instrumental equipment guarantee the quality of a vast scientific and technologic offer to the service of society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The University of Valencia puts its support and scientific and technologic consulting resources -a network of institutes, of our own or contracted, an office for the transference of technology (OTRI) and several Central Services- within the reach of the scientific community, the institutions and the industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In fact, the University of Valencia has participated and is participating in several European projects under the subsequent RTD European Framework Programmes (I to V) and other European Programmes \/ Actions: ERASMUS, SOCRATES, LEONARDO, INTAS, Community action programme &#8220;AIDS and other communicable diseases&#8221;,.acting through several roles: coordinator, contractor, associated contractor, member, host institution,.having experience in the development and management of European Projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>University of Valencia is currently participating in the INCOMED Project entitled I<em>nventory, analysis and valorization of traditional water techniques of European and Saharan drainage tunnels (granted by European Commission)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1a35b359d642d43cfeace010f4ca172b\" style=\"color:#3366ff\"><strong>6.SYRIA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Monastery Saint James the Mutilated \u2013 Le Maison d\u2019 Aantioche Institute QARA-Syria<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>The monastery possess a byzantine Q\u00e2nat of the 5th century and promotes important work of ecological sustainable development, based essentially on hydraulical ressources: q\u00e2nats, artesiain wells, natural reserves, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The participants in the consortium are the following: 1.Italy IPOGEA &#8211; Italian Research Center on Tradidional and Local Knowlodge Coordinator acts as project coordinator Type University \/ research center Address Via Conservatoria S.n, 75100 Matera, Italy Country Italy Web site http:\/\/www.ipogea.org\/ Contact Mr. Pietro Laureano,Position: Prof.Phone\/fax: +39 0835 331851, +39 0835 331603Email: ipogea@ipogea.org IPOGEA was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":4,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-27","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itknet.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itknet.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itknet.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itknet.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itknet.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.itknet.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":134,"href":"https:\/\/www.itknet.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions\/134"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itknet.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itknet.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}