SMART WATER
promoting smart agricultural water management in bosnia and herzegovina

What’s smartwater?
SMARTWATER project aims to boost adoption of smart water management techniques in BiH agriculture, in order to address issues like climate change and drought, that prevent national agriculture improvement.
To do so, SMARTWATER will operate on the high educational system of University of Banja Luka (UNIBL), promoting twinning activities with other international bodies and reinforcing networking, research and S&T cooperation capacities.

Funding authority
European Union, European Commission

36 Months
From January 1th to December 31th 2023

6 partners
International research agronomic institutions and one IT company
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News & events
Ivana Mitrovic from CIHEAM-IAMB story
I have decided to apply to CIHEAM-IAMB for study through an application process that was organized together with the University of Banja Luka, Faculty of Agriculture, and the SMARTWATER project. Since I was a student in the first year of the second cycle of studies in...
Alen Pavlović from CIHEAM-IAMB story pt II
I have decided to apply for studies at CIHEAM-IAMB after hearing about this opportunity through the SMARTWATER project advertisement, which was published by the Faculty of Agriculture and Food, University of Sarajevo (UNSA), in February 2021. After careful review of...
CATCHaCORN 3 It’s Harvest Time!
This weekend, the traditional CATCHACORN 3 competition organized by the Faculty of Agriculture and the Association of the Faculty of Agriculture and Food University of Sarajevo was held at the experimental site of the Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sciences in...
SMARTWATER project presented at the Faculty of Agriculture of University of Belgrade.
SMARTWATER project was presented at two conferences in Serbia (Belgrade) at the Faculty of Agriculture of University of Belgrade. The first conference "Agribusiness, Food and Rural Areas - Perspectives and Challenges of Agenda 4.0." was held on the 21st and 22nd of...
Maize harvest in Aleksandrovac
In scope of the current SMARWATER project joint experimental study activities, a harvest has been performed at the locations of the Experimental Educational Center Aleksandrovac (University of Banja Luka). The final sampling was performed on Friday September 22th,...
SMARTWATER project at VIII INOVAGRI INTERNATIONAL MEETING (VIII INOVAGRI) and XXXII BRAZILIAN CONGRESS OF IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE (XXXII CONIRD), in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
The SMARTWATER project crosses the Atlantic and will be one of the presentations in the scientific programme of the VIII INOVAGRI and XXXII CONIRD, to be held from 13 to 15 September 2023, in Fortaleza, State of Ceará in Brazil, under the theme "Irrigated agriculture...
Student exchange within the SMARTWATER project
The Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sciences, University of Sarajevo recently had the opportunity to host a PhD student Daniela Soares from Instituto Superior de Agronomia, University of Lisbon within the SMARTWATER project from 06.03 to 17.03.2023. During her...
3rd SMARTWASummer School coming soon in Trebinje
The Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Banja Luka, as part of the SMARTWATER project, is organizing the third summer school on the topic “Adaptation to climate change of agricultural water management sector in Bosnia and Herzegovina”, from July 3 to 7, 2023...
Workshops Announcement: what’s new?
University of Banja Luka, Faculty of Agriculture within the SMARTVATER projects, 16.05. 2023, in Banja Luka, at the Faculty of Agriculture, organizing the first of three workshops for all relevant stakeholders within SMARTWATER project. Thursday, May 18, 2023:...
Master thesis emerging within SmartWater project
Benjamin Crljenković, a master's student at the University of Sarajevo, spent the last semester working on his master's thesis. The title of the candidate's master's thesis was "Comparative analysis of different software models for determination of irrigation...
