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TERRAVI

Project type

Technology, Machinery

Date

2026

Location

NTU

Post-Fire Restoration Kit for Mediterranean Agriculture is a multi-stage solution designed to address the long-term agricultural and environmental damage caused by increasingly frequent wildfires in the Mediterranean region. Fire damage to soil is rarely straightforward: it can include heavy metal contamination from burnt infrastructure and equipment, salinisation where seawater or brackish water has been used in aerial firefighting, chemical disruption from dropped fire retardants, and the microbial sterilisation that follows intense heat, stripping the soil of the living community on which regrowth depends. The kit comprises four integrated products, each targeting a key phase of recovery: a damage assessment tool that enables accurate evaluation and documentation of fire impact for insurance claims and recovery planning; a soil restoration system that includes equipment for drilling and installing sensors to monitor soil conditions such as moisture and nutrient levels; a regeneration support module focused on improving soil stability and conditions for plant regrowth; and a long-term monitoring solution that tracks recovery progress and supports sustainable land management. Together, these components form a cohesive system that helps restore productivity, aids ecological recovery, and equips farmers, many of them small businesses at the heart of rural communities, with practical tools to rebuild and increase resilience against future fires.

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