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Awards for tourism projects in the mountains of the Rhône-Alpes region [27 / 03 / 2015]

Background: Rhône-Alpes is a mountainous region in the South of France, which is characterised by two features. On the one hand, it is an attractive region in terms of innovation. Despite the crisis, half of […]

A public consultation on the 2011 White Paper on transport is open [26 / 03 / 2015]

The European Commission has opened a public consultation on the Mid-term revision of the 2011 White Paper on transport. This consultation is addressed to citizens, companies, public authorities, academia, associations and other stakeholders who have […]

The Rural, Mountainous and Remote Areas (RUMRA) Intergroup has been officially launched [24 / 03 / 2015]

Euromontana attended on 12th March 2015 in Strasbourg the meeting where the Rural, Mountainous and Remote Areas (RUMRA) Intergroup was officially launched by Mercedes Bresso, MEP and Chair of the Intergroup. This event marked an […]

Call for experts for two new EIP-AGRI Focus Groups [24 / 03 / 2015]

The European Commission is launching a call for experts for two new EIP-AGRI Focus Groups (European Innovation Partnership for Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability).  Please, click here to access the article (members only).

The Province of Styria, an example of innovative and sustainable growth based on clean technologies [13 / 03 / 2015]

In the framework of the European Entrepreneurial Region Award initiative, launched by the Committee of the Regions, the Province of Styria (Austria) was elected in 2013 as one of the three European Entrepreneurial Regions. The […]

Interested to follow a Master’s Degree in Development and Conservation of mountain food chains? [11 / 03 / 2015]

The Università degli Studi di Milano (member of Euromontana) has extended the deadline for enrolment in the Master’s Degree in Development and Conservation of mountain food chains to 20th March, 2015. The Course will be […]

Euromontana participated to a public hearing on transport [10 / 03 / 2015]

The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has organised a public hearing on 6th March 2015 to hear stakeholders’ feedback on its draft position paper. Indeed, the European Parliament has asked the EESC to submit […]

Call for farmers and farm advisors on organic production [9 / 03 / 2015]

The European Commission is looking for organic farmers and organic farm advisors who are interested in participating in the conference on ‘Organic production, Research and Innovation: setting priorities for the future’ in Milan. Please, click […]

How to face unemployment at regional level? [6 / 03 / 2015]

Euromontana attended the 5th Annual Meeting of the European Grouping Territorial Cohesion Platform (EGTC) of the Committee of the Regions, held in Brussels on the 3rd March 2015.During this event, the main theme discussed was […]

Forests, more than a large amount of trees [27 / 02 / 2015]

In the North West part of Spain, in the region of Galicia, common forest lands are owned and managed by the people living in nearby hamlets. Special laws make sure that all the profit they […]

Two new funding opportunities will soon be available for investments in energy efficiency and the conservation of natural capital [27 / 02 / 2015]

The Private Finance for Energy Efficiency (P4FEE) and Natural Capital Financial Facility (NCFF) are two new funding opportunities, developed in the framework of the Programme for the Environment and Climate Action (LIFE Programme). They aim […]

Euromontana is going to work on PEGASUS, a new project on public Ecosystem Goods and Services [26 / 02 / 2015]

PEGASUS is a new European project on “Public Ecosystem Goods And Services from land management – Unlocking the Synergies”, coordinated by the Institute for European Environmental Policy (UK). From 1st March 2015 and for the […]

Do you want to know more about mountain products? [25 / 02 / 2015]

In the framework of the “A new CAP: mountains of opportunities” project, Euromontana is going to produce a database of mountain supply chains actors with all stakeholders who are interested to be involved in future […]

Euromontana met the European Commissioner for regional policy, Corina Creţu. [20 / 02 / 2015]

On last Friday, 13th February, Euromontana, together with other Representatives from the Regional Offices in Brussels met the European Commissioner for Regional Policy, Corina Creţu. The Commissioner presented the state of play of the adoption […]

Presentations of the Rural Network Assembly are now available [19 / 02 / 2015]

As we published on the piece of news on 2nd February 2015, the EU Rural Networks’ Assembly officially launched its 1st meeting on 26th January 2015 gathering 196 governmental, non-governmental, local and innovation stakeholders. Euromontana […]

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Today, members of the Rural Pact Coordination Group (RPCG) meet online to discuss: • The forthcoming RPCG Declaration on the future of EU rural policy, which addresses the open questions in the @European Commission’s ‘key achievements and ways forward’ report;• RPCG members’ position papers on the future of Europe’s rural areas;• RPCG members’ role in the Rural Pact Conference of April 2025;• Members’ actions to date & the Rural Pact Support Office 2025 work programme.More information at: bit.ly/4fwtjnS#RuralPact #RuralVisionEU ... See MoreSee Less
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📢 #CallForProposals: you can now submit proposals for the #InternationalMountainConference!The international conference dedicated to #MountainResearch is taking place from 14-18 September 2025 in #Innsbruck. It is being organised by the Research Area “Mountain Regions” at the Universität Innsbruck ⛰️🇦🇹📝 The #IMC is currently looking for proposals focusing on scientific research in #MountainRegions around the world. There are six formats to choose from, including plenary sessions and workshops - find out more and submit your proposal by 28 November: loom.ly/ntncy_M ... See MoreSee Less
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We're at the #Gismart project Kick Off meeting in Paris today to share guidelines on communication, dissemination and exploitation of results 💡For the next two days, we will discuss the following steps to assess the sustainability of geographical indications all over Europe, including in the mountains ⛰️🌱🚜👩‍🌾 How to transition to more sustainable diet systems ? 🌱 How to implement the Farm to Fork Strategy?🥩🧀 how to develop a methodology to assess economic, social, environnemental dimensions of GIs sustainability?Pleased to be working on this key topic with INRAE and to continue collaboration with AREPO! More info on GI-SMART 🔗 www.euromontana.org/gi-smart/ ... See MoreSee Less
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🌄 A week ago, we were opening the #MountainConvention2024 in the stunning Catalan Pyrenees! 🏔️✨ 250 mountain stakeholders came together in Puigcerdà to shape the #MountainEconomies of tomorrow! 💬 In the face of socio-economic, environmental, and demographic transitions, our economies must become 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐬, 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 than ever! 💪🌱From fair remuneration of farmers & ecosystem services, to funding for the transition of mountain resorts, circular economy development for wool and wood products, support for entrepreneurship and interesting public procurement or taxes systems ... all a huge thank you to everyone for your energy and ideas! 🙌 These will be captured in the 𝐏𝐮𝐢𝐠𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐝𝐚̀ 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, which will be presented on 11 December on International Mountain Day 📜🏔️🔜 Presentations and materials will soon be available! A special thank you to our co-organisers Territori. Generalitat de Catalunya. and CREAF, as well as our supporters Ajuntament de Puigcerdà , #NEMOR Network for European Mountain Research, European Rural Pact 🙏 ... See MoreSee Less
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