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Workshops
2013-Debrecen 2014-Debrecen 2015-Debrecen 2015-Prague
2013-Debrecen
The Agricultural Informatics 2013 International conference, 8th of November and AgroFE Workshop, 9th of November workshop
Venue: University of Debrecen Centre for Agricultural and Applied Economic Sciences, Faculty of Applied Economics and Rural Development, Institute of Economic Analytical Methodology and Applied Informatics, Debrecen, Böszörményi út 138.
On the Agricultural Informatics 2013 (AI2013) Conference on 8 of November at the plenary session held a presentation by Prof. Charles Burriel. The title of his presentation was ”Proposal for a new approach of accredited credits in American University = The UIUlink platform ". He spoke about the system, which are massive, open, on-line and focuses the courses. The UIU link are accredited, certified, on line at the market place and the student proposed his professor, who can decide the accepting or refusing. The UIU link is expend the teaching to new student who cannot be on campus and expend the relationships with high level partners everywhere in the world.
There were 150 participants from 7 countries at the conference. Leading domestic and international professionals gave 11 plenary lectures on the site of the Conference (University of Debrecen, Hungary). Subsequently, professors from the University of Florida, Wageningen University, University of Bonn and Prof. Charles Burriel gave videoconference plenary lectures. In the sessions 46 lectures were given by some 100 authors and co-authors. The Conference program, presentations, photos and exhibition posters can be viewed on the conference site http://nodes.agr.unideb.hu/ai2013/ .
On the second day of the conference, 9th of November 2013 at 9am a workshop was orginized with the primary purpose of the tasks discussion in the AgroFe Leonardo Project and clarify and refine the tasks of the Hungarian partner and review of expectable proposals and opportunities in the field of Agricultural Informatics between 2014-2020.
On the workshop Prof. Charles Burriel was the invited speakers, who gave a presentation, which title was "Development of Knowledge Data Bank (KDB) for secondary, higher, and professional education and training, and professional usages". In the presentation we could get detailed information of the project to be achieved by KDB and the related open-source software tools and reported on the possible usages of the system in the AgroFe project. The presenter spoke about the concept of KDB, what is the Knowledge Data Bank and what is the architecture of the KDB. He spoke needs analysis and required components of KDB.
The workshop was opened by Prof. Dr. Miklós Herdon.
After the presentation, several questions incurred among participants, which received a satisfactory answer to the presenter.
- How can the used the previously prepared educational materials (i.e. textbooks)? (János Tamás)
· How important is the portal for background knowledge to use the same software tools? (Alexander B. Sideridis)
· There was also mentioned about the importance of international relationship in terms of this project, as it has also been previously constituted of similar projects (NODES, IMpaQ).
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Participant of the AgroFE Workshop at University of Debrecen (09.11.2013)
2014-Debrecen
AgroFE Workshop 13 November 2014, University of Debrecen, Hungary
Presentations ( http://nodes.agr.unideb.hu/conferences/prez_chan/ )
Rédei Károly
The present and future of the Hungarian forest management /A magyar erdőgazdálkodás jelene és jövője
Bozsik Éva, Gálya Bernadett, Riczu Péter, Tamás János, Herdon Miklós, Charles Burriel
European and national experiences in agroforesty through the IInd Agroforestry Conference (Cottbus, Germany) /Eu ópai és hazai mezőgazdasági erdészeti tapasztalatok a II. Agrárerdészeti Konferencia tükrében
Gálya Bernadett, Bozsik Éva, Riczu Péter, Blaskó Lajos, Tamás János, Deák Balázs, Stelian Nistor, Hermann Heilmeier, Charles Burriel
GIS analysis of spatial heterogeneity Salinity / Sótartalom térbeli heterogenításának térinformatikai vizsgálata
Herdon Miklós, Tamás János, Várallyai László, Botos Szilvia, Nistor Stelian, Pancsira János
IT background of the agroforestry education / Mezőgazdasági erdészet oktatásának informatikai háttere
Rásó János, Csiha Imre
New methods of forest habitat classification / Újabb módszerek az erdészeti termőhely minősítésben
Riczu Péter, Tamás János, Herdon Miklós, Charles Burriel
Possibilities of mobile GIS applications in agricultural forestry / Mobil térinformatikai alkalmazások lehetőségei a mezőgazdasági erdészetben
Keserű Zsolt
Agro-forestry production systems as the future land use forms / Agroerdészeti termesztési rendszerek, mint a jövő földhasznosítási formái
Recorded Videoconference lectures ( http://videotorium.hu/en/search/all?q=agrofe )
http://videotorium.hu/en/recordings/details/9472,Knowledge_databank_in_the_AgroFE_Project
Knowledge databank in the AgroFE Project (Prof. Charles Burriel (ENESAD (France))

The Habitat Mapping and Assessment Procedure in Germany - An Example of the Land Brandenburg
2015-Debrecen
Applied Informatics Day at the University of Debrecen (15/10/2015)
https://www.unideb.hu/portal/node/16716
They recognize the results of the latest research and application of information technology to the visitors Friday at the University of Debrecen.
What are agroforestry systems? What are the options for data visualization in business? How does the practice of global supply chain management? Among other things, these questions receive answers to the university's teaching, research and student co-organized by the Economic Faculty of Applied Informatics and Logistics Institute and the Hungarian Association of Agricultural Informatics Professional by day. The "supporting business and agri-food economy solutions - Innovation in Information Technology" IT professionals employed in the different areas of the event gave presentations in the Böszörményi campus theater hall. At the event, more than 150 attended who could learn of these topics is beyond the AgroFE International Leonardo Project, the KITE research and development and application of the results of the field of precision agriculture, as well as operational and R & D projects of the Geodesy, Cartography and Remote Sensing (FÖMI) is.
Lectures on Agroforestry:
Zsolt Keserű – Veronika Honfy: Actualities of the Hungarian agroforestry systems – Video
http://videotorium.hu/en/recordings/details/11892,Keseru_Zsolt_-_Honfy_Veronika_NAIK_ETI_Actualities_of_Hungarian_agroforestry_systems_-_Lecturer_and_presentation
Miklós Herdon: The AgroFE Leonardo project
http://tamop.magisz.org/dokumentumtar/AI2015/2-Herdon_Miklos.pdf
Zsolt Keserű – Veronika Honfy: Actualities of the Hungarian agroforestry systems – Video
Photos:

More photos: http://www.unideb.hu/portal/v/20151016+01/
2015-Prague
Agroforestry seminar in Prague, Czech Republic, 20 October 2015
The seminar on agroforestry with theme: „Potential and perspectives of sustainable planting of trees on arable lands“ was organized by the Czech Association for Agroforestry on October 20, 2015 at the campus of the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague.
The aim of the seminar was to discuss options, ecological aspects and potential of agroforestry, to share experience from the Czech Republic and Europe and to indicate possibilites of planting trees on arable lands.
The programme of the seminar started with presentations and discussions and continued with afternoon workshop on specific topics related to agroforestry.
Some of the topics of the seminar were:
• Reasons for planting trees on arable lands
• Traditional agroforestry – grazed orchards, homegardens
• Silvopastoral agroforestry systems
• Agroforestry and its impact on soil
• Ecological, social and economical aspects of agroforestry
• Legislative and aministrative solutions for planting of trees on arable lands – current state and visions
• Education, raising awarness and consultancy in agroforestry
The participants of the seminar were farmers, foresters, researchers and academic staff, public sector officers and other people interested in the topic.
The outcomes of the workshop are expected to bring new and complex perspective on agroforestry systems and their implementation and development in the Czech Republic.
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