Wildfire and forest health challenges are growing across Southern Europe — and replicable, tested solutions are more important than ever. On 5 March 2026, the second IT4EST.i3 Replication Roadshow lands in Proenca-a-Nova, Portugal, bringing innovation closer to those managing forests on the ground.
📅 Date: 05 March 2026
⏰ Time: 11:00–18:00 CET
🏛️ Venue: Centro de Ciência Viva da Floresta, Proença-a-Nova, Portugal
💻 Format: Hybrid (on-site & online participation available)
🔗 Register here (registration is required): https://lnkd.in/eNRjtzVm
Co-organized by Florecha Forest Solutions SA and MNLT Innovations PC, this Roadshow focuses on turning digital innovation into practical action for wildfire prevention, forest monitoring and post-fire restoration.
Participants will gain:
✅ Hands-on insights into scalable digital tools for fire risk prevention and forest management
✅ Real use cases from Portugal, presented by technology providers and practitioners
✅ Opportunities to connect with foresters, authorities, and peers
🧭 Look forward to a jam-packed agenda:
🔹 Opening remarks by Mr. Carlos Amaral Netto (Florecha Forest Solutions SA) and Ms. Vasiliki Alexiou (MNLT Innovations PC)
🔹 Overview of the European Forest Test Bed Network by Mr. Jean Catry (Forestry France)
🔹 Digital solutions for fire prevention, including AGIF – Agência para a Gestão Integrada de Fogos Rurais, I.P.’s Rural Fires Information System
🔹 Technology showcases from IT4EST providers, featuring:
Dr. Kseniia Plevak (Arbonaut) – LiDAR-based Forest Fire Risk Assessment – Portugal Use Case
Dr. Emmanouel Tsiros (kartECO) – Post-Event Restoration Programme – Portugal Use Case
Mr. Jakub Anders (OPEGIEKA) – Forest Health Monitoring Based on Satellite Data
Dr. Angelos Liapis, PostDoc, PhD, MSc, MRes (Konnektable Technologies Ltd.) – COncORDE : An Advanced Crisis Management Platform
Mr. Yav Bonev (Animajor Studios) – Forest in 3D – Online Viewer
Dr. Aleksandr Suvorkin (Falkors Group) – Sebelo Company Overview, Experiences and Field Demonstration Introduction
🔹 Live field demonstration of Falkors Group’s technologies in a real forest setting
🌿 Join us in Portugal and be part of Europe’s growing network for smarter, safer forest management!
Democritus University of Thrace – (D.U.Th.) (Coordinator) | MNLT Innovations PC | OCOLUL SILVIC VLASIA SRL | BONPET Systems d.o.o. | kartECO G.P. | Arbonaut | THRUST – Intelligent UAV Systems | Konnektable Technologies Ltd. | Falkors Group | OPEGIEKA | Forestry France | Animajor Studios | Florecha Forest Solutions SA
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