The Alpine Convention published the 6th Report on the State of the Alps on Green Economy [24 / 07 / 2017]
The Alpine Convention published the 6th Report on the State of the Alps on “Greening the economy in the Alpine region”. The Report identifies the opportunities, benefits and challenges for the development of a Green […]
Position of the Committee of the Regions on the future of Cohesion Policy in the EU [21 / 07 / 2017]
On the 18th May 2017, the Committee of the Regions (CoR) organized an event on “The future of Cohesion Policy in the EU” gathering EU institutions representatives and many stakeholders. The event followed the adoption […]
Euromontana is looking for a project officer on Cultural Heritage for its next EMC [20 / 07 / 2017]
The Euromontana network seeks to prepare its XI° European Mountain Convention on “Cultural heritage as an engine for Creativity, Innovation and Socioeconomic Development for the future of mountain areas”(happening in September 2018). For this purpose, […]
First results of the CAP consultation have been published [18 / 07 / 2017]
The first results of the consultation on the modernization and the simplification of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), which took place between February and May 2017, have been published in a report by ECORYS. DG […]
The European Charter for Mountain Quality Food Products is now available in Bulgarian [17 / 07 / 2017]
The European Charter for Mountain Quality Food Products is a tool to mobilize a range of actors around concrete actions to promote and valorize mountain food products. The Charter aims to encourage the European Union […]
Be ready: 3rd call for Interreg Central Europe will be soon published [14 / 07 / 2017]
The third Interreg Central Europe call for proposals will be published on 21 September 2017. It will be launched at the programme conference in Berlin. Indeed, 20 years ago the first transnational Interreg programme was launched […]
An on-demand bus to serve mountain and remote areas [13 / 07 / 2017]
Bwcabus (Book-a-bus) is an on–demand local bus service operating in west Wales. The initiative was created in 2015 to respond to the needs of people living in rural and mountain areas. Context Rural and mountainous […]
Euromontana presents Silver Tourism project during Mountain Business Summit [12 / 07 / 2017]
From the 5th to 7th July 2017, the first edition of the International Trade show for Mountain Industry and Innovators, “Mountain Business Summit”, was held in Tarbes, in the French Pyrenees. The Summit aimed to […]
ENRD published a FAQ on the compensatory allowance for areas facing natural constraints [11 / 07 / 2017]
The European Network for Rural Development (ENRD) recently published a FAQ on the compensatory allowance for areas facing natural constraints. Compensatory allowance for areas facing natural constraints (ANC) is a payment scheme of the Common […]
Euromontana at the International Trade show for Mountain Industry and Innovators in Tarbes [10 / 07 / 2017]
From the 5th to 7th July 2017, the first edition of the International Trade show for Mountain Industry and Innovators, “Mountain Business Summit”, was held in Tarbes, in the French Pyrenees. The Summit aimed to […]
SIMRA’s first General Assembly takes place in Barcelona [10 / 07 / 2017]
SIMRA partners and its Scientific Advisory Board gathered in Barcelona from 16 to 18th May 2017 for a productive annual project meeting and the first General Assembly, hosted by the EFI Mediterranean Regional Office in […]
People in rural areas more exposed to poverty [7 / 07 / 2017]
The European Parliamentary Research Service has published, in March 2017, a research briefing analyzing the mains drivers of rural poverty and social exclusion in the EU and the European policies and instruments to fight it. […]
Have you heard about the AlpES project? [5 / 07 / 2017]
The project “AlpES – Alpine Ecosystem Services – mapping, maintenance and management”, led by Eurac Research, a Euromontana member, has the objectives to introduce a common understanding of ecosystem services as a regional and transnational […]
Proceedings of the “Cohesion Policy in Mountain Areas” Conference are now available [4 / 07 / 2017]
On 7th June 2017, more than 100 mountain actors from all over Europe met in Brussels to participate in a conference on “Cohesion Policy in mountain areas: How to increase the contributions from mountains and […]
Study on the labelling and valorisation of mountain products in Europe [3 / 07 / 2017]
On Wednesday 28 June 2017, Euromontana’s members of the working group on mountain products met in Paris. During the first part of the meeting, Alice Dos Santos, our former intern, presented the conclusions of her […]
