Building Information Modelling (BIM) is a digital representation of the physical and functional characteristics and operations of a built asset. It brings together technology, process improvements and digital information to radically enhance client and project outcomes and asset operations. BIM is a strategic enabler for upgrading decision making for both buildings and public infrastructure assets across the whole lifecycle.

As part of the MED GAIMS project, the Directorate General of Antiquities (DGA) - Lebanon is seeking to hire an external Cultural Heritage Expert for the project. This is a project funded by the ENI CBC Med Program to promote gamification in tourism (http://www.enicbcmed.eu/projects/med-gaims). The assignment should cover the preparation of gamification strategies for Lebanon. Payment will be made in Euro.

It is becoming increasingly significant that adding a social component to how the environmental issues are tackled is essential to achieve a socially Just Transition, and MedTOWN project offers an example of how this can be undertaken by working together with the community and social actors to co-produce public policies. 

On the International Gastronomy Day, the International Union for Conservation of Nature in the Mediterranean (IUCN-Med) and the University of Cádiz presented an unprecedented project dedicated to artisanal Salinas, MedArtSal. Four Spanish artisanal Salinas (three in Cádiz, one in Murcia) will benefit from the MedArtSal activities, which were announced during a technical session held in Cádiz on June 18th.

E-Trikala project team has started stakeholders´ mapping and conducted informative meetings with all the local organizations that could play an important role in the implementation of U-SOLVE and in the support of the entrepreneurship of young, vulnerable groups and women.

The National Center for Research and Development (NCRD), partner of the "PPI4MED" project, has launched a national tender to select an external auditor and invites potential interested parties who meet the requirements to submit a bid for this position.

Interested parties can find more details here! (Information available in Arabic).

Deadline for receiving offers is 11/08/2021

This article forms part of a series of publications under MEDUSA project

The fashion sector represents an economic and social pillar of Spain. The companies in the sector are a fundamental economic driver, generating 2.8% of the national GDP, or what is equivalent to generating 6B€ euros in taxes: 3.7B€ in VAT, 2B€ in social security contributions, and 330M€ in corporation tax.

In the framework of the Spanish Regional Alliance for Innovation Transfer (RAIT), the Official Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Services and Shipping of Seville and the Technological Corporation of Andalusia (CTA) have organised on 9th July 2021 an online workshop with universities to promote knowledge transfer in Andalusia.

Ohoskin is the first made in Italy, bio-based material alternative to luxury leather made with oranges and cactuses.

It's one of the 40 sustainable fashion & textile projects selected in Italy by Museo del Tessuto who joined STAND Up! training sessions.