Go-JuST

Future pathways

Larissa workshop II

Water Management

Water management through the merger of TOEBs on the basis of their financial soundness, with partial autonomy, for water governance through strict cooperation protocols.

Strengthening the Pinios Irrigation Network (LAP Piniou) using water transfer from the Acheloos River.

Storage projects: Narthaki, Deleria, Kaklitzorema, Gyrtoni sluice gate, Mavromati dam, construction and expansion of the Karla reservoir.

Construction of small local dams (Agioneri, Kaloudas, etc.).

Activation of the existing institutional framework on water abstraction [National Water Abstraction Registry] and control of boreholes with meters.

Abolition of surface irrigation with canals [transition to closed systems].

Full expansion of drip irrigation.

Energy – Land Use

Investment in new smart irrigation technologies.

Installation of agro-photovoltaic systems (elevated panels) to enable dual land use.

Crop Management

Zoning and subsequent recognition of land types.

Adoption of precision agriculture technologies and best farming practices (green manuring, crop rotation, intercropping, etc.).

Rational expansion of irrigated areas (cotton, corn, alfalfa).

Implementation of cultivation practices for soil protection (cover crops, no-till, reduced tillage). 

Rational expansion of irrigated areas (cotton, maize, alfalfa).

Strict implementation of certification standards to achieve specific market-required qualities.

Designation of new cultivation zones through new value chains structured around product certification standards.