WaterBee at IWA Water Congress
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WaterBee presentation on “Water Management using Web Sensor Networks” at the KARIM workshop on “Environmental Solutions for Water and Agriculture” at the IWA World Congress on Water, Climate and Energy, Dublin , 16 May 2012 was presented by Dr. John O’Flaherty of MAC.
WaterBee at Brazil Workshop
WaterBee was presented by Dr Andrew J. Thompson of Cranfield University, at the British Council Research skills workshop – Agriculture. Sao Paolo, Brazil, 31st March – 4 April 2012.
See WaterBee on EuroNews
WaterBee is featured on Euronews SCI-TECH INNOVATION in the video “Smart Irrigation bears fruit”.
See the video at http://www.euronews.com/2012/03/14/smart-irrigation-bears-fruit/#.T2MB_TGfwIk.email
WaterBee Demonstration Site in Malta
WaterBee is installed and operational at the Chadwick Mushroom Farm Demonstration Site in Malta
WaterBee presentation to the President of Malta
His Excellency Dr. George Abela, President of the Republic of Malta
WaterBee was presented to the His Excellency Dr. George Abela, President of the Republic of Malta, on 8thMarch 2012, at an exhibition organized by the Malta Council for Science and Technology, showing Malta’s most successful FP7 projects. The WaterBee presentation was by Saviour Gauci of Chadwick Mushroom Farm Ltd.
Saviour Gauci of Chadwick Mushroom Farm Ltd
First WaterBee Demonstration Site filmed by EuroNews
The first WaterBee Demonstration Site at Intercrop in Murcia, Spain, was filmed by EuroNews on 2 February 2012, for a 3 minute video on successful innovative products and services from EU programmes, to be broadcast in March 2012.
Third Project Meeting in Cartagena, Feb 2012
The third WaterBee DA Project Board and Executive Committee meetings took place in Cartagena, on 2-3 February 2012, hosted by Intercrop. These meetings reviewed the first Demonstration Site installation at Intercrop, and agreed the installation arrangement for the remaining sites in Estonia, Italy, Malta, Sweden and the UK.
Second Project Meeting in Barcelona, Oct 2011
The second WaterBee DA Project Board and Executive Committee meetings took place in Barcelona, on 20-21 October 2011, hosted by IRIS. These meetings considered the market potential for the WaterBee service, and agreed the functionality of the WaterBee system to be installed and demonstrated at the 6 sites in Estonia, Italy, Malta, Spain, Sweden and the UK.
WaterBee at the Malta Fair, Oct 2011
The WaterBee system was shown at the Malta Trade Fair by Chadwick Mushrooms Farm Ltd, based on their successful trials with the system.
Project Kickoff Meeting – July 2011
The intital Project Executive Commitee meeting and Kickoff Meeting, took place in Limerick, Ireland on 14-15 July 2011. The End-user cultivators and industry manufacturers’ representatives from the agriculturar sector from Europe came together with Europearn research providers for this two day Meeting, which marked the start of this Demonstration Action Project.
The research leading to these results is funded by the European Community´s SEVENTH FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME (FP7/2007-2013) under the project "WaterBee DA" with grant agreement number 283638
