eLTER PPP and PLUS Kick-off meetings

eLTER PLUS and eLTER PPP hold their Kick Off meetings between 31 March, 2020 to 3 April, 2020.

• eLTER PPP will coordinate the detailed specification and decision making processes towards the eLTER RI implementation and legal entity at the European and related national levels (eLTER ESFRI process).  Main themes of the eLTER PPP : Design and operation, Organisation and funding, Strategies and impact, Consultation and harmonisation across organisational levels

• eLTER PLUS will connect major scientific user communities with the site networks and its data/services, work on detailed site and observation specifications and pilot the technical service development. The main Research Challenges (RC) addressed by eLTER PLUS are : RC 1 (Biodiversity loss), RC 2 (Biogeochemical controls of ecosystem functions), RC 3 (Climate-water-food nexus), RC 4 Socio-ecological systems

• More information on the projects : https://www.lter-europe.net/projects