{"id":8195,"date":"2026-03-31T07:42:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T07:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/projects\/nostrum-dss\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T12:09:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T12:09:15","slug":"nostrum-dss","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/hr\/projekti\/nostrum-dss\/","title":{"rendered":"NOSTRUM-DSS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Key objectives<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The project focused on four principal targets:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Improve scientific knowledge and applied research in Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Promote the development of effective and user-friendly Decision Support Systems (DSS) tools for policymakers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Establish durable links among scientific institutions, governmental organisations, SMEs, and other stakeholders<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Increase public awareness and stakeholder engagement in water management<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Main results<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">NOSTRUM-DSS produced practical tools and knowledge products to support sustainable water governance in the Mediterranean, including national reports, databases, training materials, and the \u201cBest Practices Guidelines for the Design and Implementation of Decision Support Systems (DSS) Tools for IWRM.\u201d A three-dimensional decision-support tool was also developed to assist policymakers with step-by-step guidance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The project enabled a regional review of water management challenges, integrated climate change considerations into water planning, and strengthened cooperation between scientists, policymakers, and stakeholders through workshops and structured consultations. While successful in fostering dialogue and knowledge exchange, the project highlighted the need for improved dissemination and sustained funding to ensure long-term impact.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Role of PAP\/RAC<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Analysis of decision-making processes for water management in Croatia: The Cetina River case study<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Country-level statistical assessment: evaluation of water management practices, uses, and identified needs in Croatia<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Partnership<\/h2>\n<p><b>Lead partner:<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Partners:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">FEEM<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ICS-UNIDO<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">EIA\/UATLA<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">NCSR<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CEDARE<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">LRAE<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">NTUA<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SUMER<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CESD\/IDEAS<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ITI<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ARI<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">MEDIAS<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">TIAMASG<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">UPM<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ARCE<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">PAP\/RAC<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CIHEAM-IAMB<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9159,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"project-category":[206],"project-status":[194],"class_list":["post-8195","project","type-project","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","project-category-other","project-status-completed"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/8195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/project"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"project-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project-category?post=8195"},{"taxonomy":"project-status","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project-status?post=8195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}