
Olive oil produced in the project’s orchards in accordance with the LIFE IGIC Green Infrastructure standard.
Olive oil that is produced in accordance with the LIFE IGIC Green Infrastructure standard supports biodiversity, provides several benefits to humans, and contributes to the

Meeting of the LIFE IGIC’s project team and scientific committee.
The LIFE IGIC project management team and scientific committee from HMU, UoC and FORTH had a meeting on Wednesday, 16th of July 2025, discussing the project’s

LIFE IGIC was presented at the Organoleptic Laboratory of Crete ACR, in a seminar focused on organoleptic characteristics and best farming practices to produce high-quality olive oil.
The Sensory Evaluation Laboratory of Crete ACR (Οργανοληπτικό Εργαστήριο Κρήτης ΑΣΡ) successfully organised a hybrid seminar from July 5th to 6th, 2025, focusing on organoleptic

Results regarding functional ant and carabid beetle diversity in olive orchards of the LIFE IGIC project were presented at the 15th International Congress ICZEGAR
The Life IGIC project was presented at the 15th International Congress on the Zoogeography and Ecology of Greece and Adjacent Regions (ICZEGAR), held at the

Green Infrastructure for Climate-Resilient Olive Orchards: The LIFE IGIC project was presented in the CLIMED-FRUIT conference at CIHEAM Bari agronomic institute.
The LIFE IGIC project on Green Infrastructure and its relation to the adaptation of olive orchards to climate change was presented at the CLIMED-FRUIT project

LIFE IGIC participated in the open seminar, regarding “epaithros” rural tourism cluster, titled “Rural Tourism Network – Rural Greece: The Case of Crete”
The Laboratory of Olive, Vine and Agroecological Production Systems (LOVAPS) of the Hellenic Mediterranean University, the Natural History Museum of the University of Crete (UoC-NHMC),

The project LIFE IGIC – Improvement of Green Infrastructure in agroecosystems: reconnecting natural areas by countering habitat fragmentation – LIFE16 NAT/GR/000575 is being implemented with the contribution of the LIFE Programme of the European Union. Also, the project is being implemented with the contribution of the Green Fund.