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The EIA held a cocktail party on Thursday 7 November 2024, in the business center of Eima exhibition (Bologna, Italy).
Almost 80 persons, from Europe and the rest of the world, members and not members, attended the cocktail. It was the opportunity to celebrate all together the strong development of the association for the last 4 years, and the association's various projects for 2025.
Sustainable Irrigation in Agriculture and Landscape : What does “sustainable irrigation” means?
EIA has proposed a definition in 2023 as part of a reflection on the European Taxonomy.
Amazing view of a scenic artificial lake in a green city park of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Awesome Kuala Lumpur skyline. Beautiful cityscape. Kuala Lumpur is a popular tourist destination of Asia.
The European Irrigation Association (EIA) Forum was held online on Friday 18 October 2024 . The forum attracted 46 participants from Europe, Canada, the United States and Australia.
We are pleased to welcome Bermad Europe !
Bermad Europe is a full owned subsidiary of Bermad Control System with HQ in Evron - Israel.
The EIA will hold a cocktail-party on November 7, in Bologna (Italy)
The EIA will hold a cocktail party on November 7, forum 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on the Eima show floor, in the Bolero Hall.
A great man of Irrigation left us !
Elie Desrues passed away on October 21st, 2024. Returning from his training in irrigation techniques in the USA in the 70s, Elie Desrues pioneered precision automatic watering systems, promoting the technique of built-in valve sprinklers and their individual control, combined with the first computerized control systems installed in France.
Guidelines for treated wastewater use for irrigation projects : Golf courses and other sports fields
This document provides a guideline on the development of projects using TWW (Treated Wastewater) and TGW (treated Grey Water) for the irrigation of golf courses and other outdoor sports fields.
The EIA WG Urban Landscape restarts with Michaël Fayaud (Urbasense) as leader
The EIA WG Urban Landscape restarts with Michaël Fayaud (Urbasense) as leader.
EIA Working Group Communication held a Meeting on Monday 2 September  
the purpose of this meeting was to prepare the Eima trade show, which will take place in Bologna (Italy) in November.
The Agro Innovation Lab is launching a special innovation program.
The goal of this program is to seek solutions for water management in agriculture in cooperation with experts, companies, and innovators. These new technologies and methods aim to contribute to more effective use of water resources, strengthen the resilience of agricultural production to climatic extremes, and improve the sustainability of the entire agricultural sector.
EIA Working Group Sustainability Agriculture held a Meeting on July 17th     
During this meeting, the three topics on which the WG is currently working were discussed: European taxonomy, plastics recycling and certification label.
EIA Working Group Training and Knowledge Transfer held a meeting on Friday 19 July
Project “Basic landscape irrigation training course” : the WG must develop a more precise proposal to the Board concerning long term project sustainability, a more coherent explanation of the value of the course for participants, and a clear indication of the project’s contribution to overall improvement of irrigation water management.