Territorial Cohesion and the Open Days 2015 [4 / 11 / 2015]
The Open Days 2015, organised by the Committee of the Regions, were the occasion for Euromontana to get to know the latest research and policy developments of the European Union (EU) regions to improve territorial […]
Have you registered yet for the second workshop on Forestry Innovation of the 24th November 2015? [3 / 11 / 2015]
The network European Regions for Innovation in Agriculture, Food and Forestry (ERIAFF) in partnership with Euromontana and other European organisations involved in the forestry sector, are organising the workshop “Inform-Prioritize-Collaborate: Cooperation of regions on innovation […]
Open Days 2015: EUSALP event “ecological transformation- an asset for the economy” [2 / 11 / 2015]
On 14th October 2015, the event “Ecological transformation- an asset for the EUSALP economy” took place as part of the Open Days 2015. The Open Days are an annual four days event organised by the […]
Towards an extension of the EU protection on geographical indications (GI)? [23 / 10 / 2015]
Following the report of the MEP Virginie Rozière on ‘the possible extension of geographical indication protection of the European Union (EU) to non-agricultural products’, a non-binding resolution was adopted at the European Parliament on the […]
Horizon 2020: Calls for 2016-2017 are now online [23 / 10 / 2015]
The European Commission released the Horizon 2020 calls for 2016-2017. All the working programmes are available here. We invite you to have a look to those specific areas of interest for mountain actors: Food – […]
Sustainable Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in the Bioeconomy A Challenge for Europe [20 / 10 / 2015]
On 8th October 2015, the conference “Sustainable Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in the Bioeconomy – A Challenge for Europe” took place in Brussels. The event was organised by the European Commission (EC), DG Research and […]
Euromontana signed the “International Declaration on Mountains and Climate Change” [19 / 10 / 2015]
The twenty-first session of the Conference of the Parties (COP21) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will take place in Paris during the period 30 November – 11 December 2015. For […]
Rural territories in the 2014-2020 policies of territorial cohesion and inclusive growth [19 / 10 / 2015]
The RUMRA (Rural, Mountainous and Remote Areas) Intergroup meeting on “Rural territories in the 2014-2020 policies of territorial cohesion and inclusive growth” took place on 22 September 2015. The meeting counted with the participation of […]
LAST MINUTE: Advanced course in Project Management for the Mountain 2015/16 of the Mountain University (Edolo) [7 / 10 / 2015]
The Advanced Course in Project Management for the Mountain 2015/16 will be held at the headquarters of Mountain University based in Edolo, decentralized campus of the University of Milan. The course will be also fully […]
Discover the MERIT project on ecosystem services in mountain areas [6 / 10 / 2015]
This project focuses on the result-oriented agri-environment measures and their role in supporting biodiversity. The MERIT research can bring an important input to work to be done under the PEGASUS project. Agri-environmental measures are the […]
First PEGASUS workshop in Slovenia: new ways of understanding the role of agriculture and forestry [2 / 10 / 2015]
On 17 September 2015 in a sunny late summer day, took place the PEGASUS project workshop. The event was organized by University of Ljubljana, the Slovenian project partner. The workshop took place in the Multipurpose […]
First call of Interreg Danube Transnational Programme (DTP) is open! [2 / 10 / 2015]
On the 23rd September 2015, the Interreg Danube Transnational Programme has opened its first call for proposals. Up to 260 million euros of co-financing are available for public and private organisations that want to cooperate […]
The territorial impact of EU policies – a consistent and inclusive approach [30 / 09 / 2015]
To close-up the project “Towards a more balanced territorial development in the EU (European Union)”, the section Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment (NAT) of European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) held a final conference in […]
Do you also believe in permanent pasture to improve animal production? [27 / 09 / 2015]
In mountain areas, grass is the major component of the diet of ruminants. The quality of the pasture plays a direct role on the animal production. The downside of it is that usual grasses present […]
Open Days 2015 [22 / 09 / 2015]
The 13th edition of the European Week of Regions and Cities (Open Days 2015) takes place on 12-15 October 2015 in Brussels, Belgium. Participation is free of charge. Registration for Brussels-based seminars is open until […]
