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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A1: Agricultural Heritage Systems Master Course 2019-2020<\/strong><\/p>\n

The second edition of the Master course started in February 2020 and finished in November 2020.<\/p>\n

49 applications have been received from 12 AICS Priority Countries and other 15 applications from other 7 different countries.<\/p>\n

17 students coming from AICS Priority Countries (Albania, Cuba, Egypt El Salvador, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Myanmar, Palestine, Tunisia) and 6 from other countries (Bolivia, Iran, Italy, Peru) for a total of 23 students (16 women) have been selected and participated in the master course.<\/p>\n

From the beginning of March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, face-to-face lessons, field visits and the final stage, have been interrupted. Despite the emergency all the scheduled lessons and the exams have been carried out according to the official timetable.<\/p>\n

A meeting was organized at the University of Florence \u2013 PIN Headquarters, between the students of the Master Course and Dr. MariaClelia Puzzo from GIAHS Secretariat, in order to introduce the GIAHS programme and to explain the students how a GIAHS proposal has to be done. Since it was not possible to organize the GIAHS meeting in FAO Headquarters in Rome due to COVID-19 pandemic, a second meeting was organized on-line on in April, also with the participation of two students of the previous year of the Master Course that have spent some months for an internship at FAO.[\/vc_column_text]

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<\/div>[vc_column_text]A2: Identification of potential GIAHS sites in the Priority Countries of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation.<\/strong><\/p>\n

14 new potential GIAHS sites have been identified together with the students of the master course and through the use of remote sensing analysis and the use of GIS software:<\/p>\n