Empowering the future through innovative smart solutions for rural areas.

Project Information

FUTURAL

Grant agreement ID: 101083958

DOI

10.3030/101083958

EC signature date 3 May 2023

Start date 1 June 2023

End date 31 May 2027

Funded under

• Food, Bioeconomy Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment

Total cost

€ 7 222 408,74

EU contribution

€ 6 985 671,25

Coordinated by

GEOPONIKO PANEPISTIMION ATHINON
Greece

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (8)

​​FUTURAL DEC plan A

Initial plan presenting the project’s dissemination, exploitation and communication plan, including the results of their deployment.

Results of cooperation with other projects and organisations A

Report on cooperation with other projects and organisations.

​​FUTURAL DEC plan B

Update 1. Updated plan presenting the project’s dissemination, exploitation and communication plan, including the results of their deployment.

EU-RIF Work plan report

Report on the EU-RIF work plan.

Report on Metasearch Platform design, data governance structure, and interoperability components

Investigation and analysis of existing initiatives and component interoperability and FUTURAL data governance framework.

FUTURAL Ontology A

Documentation of the FUTURAL ontology for a common multilingual vocabulary describing the various SS.

Capacity building guidelines and material A

Report on the guidelines and material for capacity building in the MAPs and the EU-RIF events.

Methodology for setting up the MAPs and the co-creation activities

Report outlining the MAP set up and operational principles, project partner roles and obligations, and the procedures for the implementation of co-creation activities in the MAPs.

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

FUTURAL Metasearch Platform MVP

The MVP version of the FUTURAL Metasearch Platform.

Other (1)

Practise Abstracts - Batch A

This deliverable contains 60 Practice Abstracts.

Publications

Other (15)

Rural Innovation Ecosystems in Action — the FUTURAL case

Author(s): Giua, Carlo; Marovelli, Brigida; Moretti, Michele
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.14287738

FUTURAL Country Factsheet: Policies and governance mechanisms for community-led innovation in rural Lithuania

Author(s): Lostrangio, Carla; Pazos-Vidal, Serafin
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17201658

Digital Inclusion in Rural Communities: Lessons from FUTURAL

Author(s): Lomis, Ari; Kasimati, Aikaterini
Published in: 2024
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.14247379

The impact of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) on hydrological processes in an agricultural catchment through their representation in a physically-based model

Author(s): Cristiane Fragata dos Santos, Andreja Jonoski, Ioana Popescu, Kwankamol Chittrakul, Bruno Samain
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Copernicus GmbH
DOI: 10.5194/EGUSPHERE-EGU25-19299

FUTURAL Country Factsheet: Policies and governance mechanisms for community-led innovation in rural Romania

Author(s): Lostrangio, Carla; Pazos-Vidal, Serafin
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17201507

FUTURAL Country Factsheet: Policies and governance mechanisms for community-led innovation in rural Spain

Author(s): Lostrangio, Carla; Pazos-Vidal, Serafin
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17201663

The Non-Negligible Contribution of Rural Areas to Europe's Innovation Ambitions. AEIDL Policy Brief

Author(s): Lostrangio, Carla
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17338022

FUTURAL Country Factsheet: Policies and governance mechanisms for community-led innovation in rural Austria

Author(s): Lostrangio, Carla; Pazos-Vidal, Serafin
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17201506

Encouraging ethical coexistence between humans and wisents in Lithuania through app design of an EU-funded Wildlife Monitoring Tool

Author(s): Bertl Christine, Dominic Bachleitner, Selma Cudic
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.15682386

Policy Webinar - Smarter, Stronger and More Competitive Rural Areas: The Way Forward for EU policies | Highlights Report

Author(s): Lostrangio, Carla; García Lera, Miranda; Pazos-Vidal, Serafin
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.15535572

FUTURAL Country Factsheet: Policies and governance mechanisms for community-led innovation in rural Greece

Author(s): Lostrangio, Carla; Pazos-Vidal, Serafin
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17201657

Rural Innovation Ecosystems in Action — the FUTURAL case

Author(s): Giua, Carlo; Marovelli, Brigida; Moretti, Michele
Published in: 2024
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.14287738

Smart Rurality: Reconciling Convergence with Growth and Wellbeing at Local Level?. AEIDL Policy Brief

Author(s): Lostrangio, Carla
Published in: AEIDL Policy Brief, 2024
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.14515457

FUTURAL Country Factsheet: Policies and governance mechanisms for community-led innovation in rural Belgium

Author(s): Lostrangio, Carla; Pazos-Vidal, Serafin
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.17201608

Smart Rurality: Reconciling Convergence with Growth and Wellbeing at Local Level?. AEIDL Policy Brief

Author(s): Lostrangio, Carla
Published in: AEIDL Policy Brief, 2024
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.14515457

Conference proceedings (4)

LTO BATTERY USEFUL LIFE PREDICTION FOR ALWAYS ON EDGE AIoT BASED STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING

Author(s): Arakistain, Ivan; Zamora, Diego; Garcia-Sanchez, David; Armijo, Alberto
Published in: The 26th European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications, 2025
Publisher: HAL Open Science
DOI: 10.34746/EPE2025-0264

Variational Autoencoder-Based Alert System for Onshore Wind Turbine: Application to a Real Case Study

Author(s): Diego Zamora-sanchez, Ana Fernandez-navamuel, David Pardo, Filipe Magalhães, Sérgio Pereira
Published in: Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Experimental Vibration Analysis for Civil Engineering Structures, 2025
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-96110-6_64

Advancing Circular Bioeconomy in Rural Areas: Insights from the FUTURAL Project

Author(s): Johannes Kisser, Helen Dolinšek, Christine Bertl, Stephan Maurer, Josef Fanni
Published in: 2024
Publisher: HSCE proceedings

Spatial Accessibility in Transition: Evaluating Urban Growth and Service Distribution in Westhoek, Belgium

Author(s): Köberl, Manuel; Wurm, Michael; Droin, Ariane; Tantaroudas, Nikolaos Dimitrios; Taubenböck, Hannes
Published in: 2025 Joint Urban Remote Sensing Event (JURSE), 2025, ISSN 2642-9535
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/JURSE60372.2025.11076063

Peer reviewed articles (12)

A crowdsensing platform for structural health monitoring of rural bridge infrastructure

Author(s): Nikolaos D. Tantaroudas; Diego Zamora-Sanchez; Jose Alberto Armijo; Eric López-Villarragut; Ivan Arakistain; Tina Katika; Georgios Tsimiklis; Angelos Amditis
Published in: Open Research Europe, 2026, ISSN 2732-5121
Publisher: Open Research Europe
DOI: 10.12688/OPENRESEUROPE.22915.1

When smart villages meets rural diversity: Tailoring rural smartness to rural and remote areas

Author(s): Maria Carla Lostrangio
Published in: Sage Journals, 2025, ISSN 1461-7145
Publisher: European Urban and Regional Studies
DOI: 10.1177/09697764251379

Agora: A Distributed Language Model framework with API-call Support for Integrated Climate Forecasting

Author(s): Alexandra Udrescu; Dan-Matei Popovici
Published in: IEEE Access, 2024, ISSN 2693-5015
Publisher: Research Square
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3568028

Integration of Railway Bridge Structural Health Monitoring into the Internet of Things with a Digital Twin: A Case Study

Author(s): Alberto Armijo, Diego Zamora-Sánchez
Published in: Sensors, Issue 24, 2025, ISSN 1424-8220
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202401.1805.v1

Deep neural network for damage detection in Infante Dom Henrique bridge using multi-sensor data

Author(s): Ana Fernandez-Navamuel, David Pardo, Filipe Magalhães, Diego Zamora-Sánchez, Ángel J Omella, David Garcia-Sanchez
Published in: Structural Health Monitoring, Issue 24, 2025, ISSN 1475-9217
Publisher: SAGE Publications
DOI: 10.1177/14759217241227455

Fault detection and identification for control systems in floating offshore wind farms: A supervised Deep Learning methodology

Author(s): Ana Fernandez-Navamuel, Yerai Peña-Sanchez, Vincenzo Nava
Published in: Ocean Engineering, Issue 310, 2024, ISSN 0029-8018
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.OCEANENG.2024.118678

Agora: A Distributed Language Model Framework With API-Call Support for Integrated Climate Forecasting

Author(s): Alexandra Udrescu, Dan-Matei Popovici
Published in: IEEE Access, Issue 13, 2025, ISSN 2169-3536
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3568028

How does pedestrian permeability vary in and across cities? A fine-grained assessment for all large cities in Germany

Author(s): Ariane Droin, Michael Wurm, Matthias Weigand, Carsten Gawlas, Manuel Köberl, Hannes Taubenböck
Published in: Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, Issue 110, 2024, ISSN 0198-9715
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2024.102115

Gaussian Mixture autoencoder for uncertainty-aware damage identification in a Floating Offshore Wind Turbine

Author(s): A. Fernandez-Navamuel; A. Fernandez-Navamuel; N. Gorostidi; N. Gorostidi; D. Pardo; D. Pardo; D. Pardo; V. Nava; E. Chatzi
Published in: Wind Energy Science, 2025, ISSN 2366-7451
Publisher: Copernicus Publications
DOI: 10.5194/WES-10-857-2025

Liveability in large housing estates in Germany – Identifying differences based on a novel concept for a walkable city

Author(s): Manuel Köberl, Michael Wurm, Ariane Droin, Oana M. Garbasevschi, Mathias Dolls, Hannes Taubenböck
Published in: Landscape and Urban Planning, Issue 251, 2024, ISSN 0169-2046
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2024.105150

Advanced Evaluation of Heavy Vehicle Impact on flexible road viaduct expansion joints

Author(s): Alvaro Gaute-Alonso; David Garcia-Sanchez; Óscar Ramón Ramos-Gutierrez; Diego Zamora-Sánchez
Published in: Crossref, 2025, ISSN 2693-5015
Publisher: Research Square
DOI: 10.21203/RS.3.RS-6172836/V1

Ocean Engineering

Author(s): Fernandez-Navamuel, Ana; Peña-Sanchez, Yerai; Nava, Vincenzo
Published in: Ocean Engineering, 2024, ISSN 0029-8018
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/J.OCEANENG.2024.118678

Book chapters (2)

Crowdsensing and indirect structural health monitoring in HE FUTURAL

Author(s): D. Garcia-Sanchez; D. Zamora; I. Arakistain; T. Katika
Published in: Bridge Maintenance, Safety, Management, Digitalization and Sustainability ISBN: 9781003483755, 2024
Publisher: CRC Press
DOI: 10.1201/9781003483755-194

Materialströme verstehen - Kreisläufe gestalten: Wie Forschungsprojekte zirkuläre Ressourcennutzung vorantreiben

Author(s): Tamara Vobruba/Maria Wirth
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.19630427