The TracEve consortia met for the project kick-off in a hybrid format at the University of Innsbruck with a comprehensive program to officially start the project.

10:30 - 10:45 Welcome (Martin Rutzinger, Stefan Zerbe)
10:45 - 11:00 Introduction to TracEve (TracEve Team)
11:00 - 11:15 Vegetation monitoring by satellite remote sensing time series analysis (Ruxandra Zotta, Research Unit of Climate and Environmental Remote Sensing, TU Wien, Austria)
11:15 - 11:30 Using large vegetation plot database to assess land-use impacts on plant species composition (Dr. Francesco Maria Sabatini, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy)
11:30 - 11:45 Integrating remote sensing data into ecological niche modelling to predict species distribution over space and time (Dr. Michele Di Musciano, University of L’Aquila, L’Aquila, Italy)
11:45 - 12:15 Discussion
12:15 - 13:15 Lunch break
13:15 - 15:15 Internal meeting

https://www.uibk.ac.at/en/projects/traceve/