| A1. DISEÑO DE LOS ENSAYOS DEMOSTRATIVOS | |
| > Planificación de los ensayos demostrativos | 1. 1. Implementation plan of fertigation system: constraints and solutions. |
| > Final design, test and implementation of irrigation systems | |
| A2. IMPLEMENTATION, MONITORING AND EVALUATION PROTOCOLS | |
| > Protocol of ammonia emission monitoring and assessment | 2.2. Rapid and non-expensive methods to measure “in situ” N concentration in slurry (raw and digestate). |
| > Protocol of NUE and nitrate leaching monitoring and assessment | 3. Protocol of ammonia emissions monitoring and assessment. |
| > Protocol of agronomic management and monitoring | 4. Protocol of NUE, nitrate leaching monitoring and assessment. |
| 5. Protocol of nutrient recycling efficiency – monitoring and assessment. | |
The project
ACTIONS
TECHNICAL DOCUMENTS
A. PREPARATORY ACTIONS
B. IMPLEMENTATION ACTIONS
| B1. IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION OF FERTIGATION DEMONSTRATIVE FIELDS | |
>Implementation and evaluation of fertigation demonstrative fields |
6. Report of the constraints and solutions for implementation of slurry fertigation in drip irrigation. |
> Prototype design and building |
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| B2. ENVIRONMENTAL AND NUTREINT RECYCLING EFFICIENCY ASSESSMENT | |
| > Ammonia emission – Reduction/abatement assessment trials | 7. Agronomic monitoring in fertigation demonstrative trials with slurry in Aragon and Lombardy. |
| > Agronomic evaluation and risk of nitrate leaching | 8. Ammonia emission monitoring in fertigation demonstrative trials with slurry in Aragon and Lombardy |
| B3. REPLICABILITY AND TRANSFERABILITY | |
| > Development of the transferability platform and design of the transferability plan | 9. Report on the replication in six new fields in Aragon (Spain) and Lombardy (Italy). |
> Transference of the fertigation techniques into other farms |
10. Fertilising APP |
| > Development of supporting tools for the transferability plan - Guide of Good Fertigation Practices - APP fertilizing – advisory tool for the implementation of a fertigation system. |
11. Transferability plan 12. Guide of Good Fertigation practices |
C. MONITORING OF HTE IMPACT OF THE PROJECT ACTIONS
| C1. MONITORING AND MEASUREMENT OF THE PERFORMANCE INDICATORS | |
> Monitoring and measuring of the performance indicators attached in LIFE ARIMEDA project  |
13. Progress of the LIFE ARIMEDA performance indicators – Progress report 1 14. Progress of the LIFE ARIMEDA performance indicators – Mid-term report 15. Progress of the LIFE ARIMEDA performance indicators – Progress report 3 16. Progress of the LIFE ARIMEDA performance indicators – Final report |
| C2. LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT | |
| > LCA in Aragon in a centralized management system of pig slurry using innovative fertigation techniques. | 17. LCA of fertigation techniques using liquid fraction of digestate in Lombardy. |
> LCA in Lombardy in a digestate management system using innovative fertigation techniques.  |
18. LCA of fertigation techniques using liquid fraction of pig slurry in a centralized management system in Aragon |
| C3. SOCIO-ECONOMIC STUDY | |
| > Socio-economic study about potential impact of fertigation techniques in Mediterranean agriculture. | 19. Socio economic impact of ARIMEDA project |
| C4. CONTRIBUTION TO TECHNICAL REFERENCE DOCUMENTS AND POLICY MAKING | |
| > LIFE ARIMEDA contribution to the Reference Document on Best Available Techniques for Intensive Rearing of Poultry and Pigs. | 20. Fertigation techniques approach to a Best Available Techniques within the framework of the LIFE ARIMEDA project. |
| > LIFE ARIMEDA contribution to European, national and regional policy making. | 21. Fertigation techniques in Mediterranean area. Conclusions and transferability potential within the framework of policy making. |
D. PUBLIC AWARENESS AND DISSEMINATION OF RESULTS
| D1. DISSEMINATION PACK | |
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| > Development of disseminative material | 22. Communication plan 23. Video |
| > Social media profile | 24. Website |
| > Technical and scientific publications | 25. Final publication of the project 26. 5 technical publication |
| > Dissemination in press | |
| > On line communications | |
| > Video | 27. Video |
| > Final publication | 28. Final publication of the project |
| > Layman report | 29. Layman report |
| D2. NETWORKING AND DISSEMINATION OF THE LESSON LEARNT | |
| > Kick off Conference | |
| > Study visits | |
| > Workshops | |
| > Participation in national and international fairs and conferences | |
| > Closing session in Italy and Spain | |
E. PROJECT MANAGEMENT
| E1. MONITORING AND MANAGEMENT OF THE PROJECT | |
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| > Management of the project by CITA | 30. Operational Plan for Green Procurement approach in LIFE ARIMEDA management system |
| > Progress reports | 31. After-LIFE plan |
| > After-LIFE plan | 32. LIFE ARIMEDA exploitation plan |
| > Green Procurement application | 33. Coordinating protocol |
| E2. AUDIT | |
| 34. External audit report | |