Euromontana’s 2022 booklet of good practices out: 17 good practices to drive sustainable mountain development [11 / 01 / 2022]
As 2022 starts as the International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development, Euromontana opens the year with the publication of its annual collection of good practices. This booklet showcases 17 inspiring initiatives from all over Europe […]
Montana174’s newsletter is out: discover how Cohesion Policy acts for mountain areas! [10 / 01 / 2022]
In December 2021, Montana174 published its first newsletter, check it out to learn more about Cohesion Policy! Montana174 is a 12-month large communication campaign on the Cohesion Policy in mountain areas. Funded by the European […]
EU Rural Pact launched: authorities invited to join the community! [6 / 01 / 2022]
In December 2021, the European Commission officially launched the EU Rural Pact of the Long-Term Vision for Rural Areas, an initiative whose purpose is to mobilise rural stakeholders, facilitate the exchange of experiences and boost […]
2022 designated as International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development by the United Nations [5 / 01 / 2022]
Last 16th December 2021, the United Nations General Assembly adopted by consensus a resolution proclaiming 2022 the International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development, 20 years after the last International Year of Mountains in 2002. The […]
Future of the 2021-2027 Interreg Europe: where do we stand? [14 / 12 / 2021]
In the last month, different events were organised to present the Interreg Europe’s programme for the 2021-2027 period. The official launch of the programme will be in spring 2022, yet most of features of the […]
Save the date: XII European Mountain Convention on “Smart Mountains” on 25-26-27 October 2022 [13 / 12 / 2021]
Euromontana and CIA – Agricoltori italiani are co-organising the XII European Mountain Convention in Sila National Natural Park, Italy, on 25-26-27 October 2022. The European Mountain Conventions are major events for mountain stakeholders in Europe. Euromontana organises this […]
Region Małopolska joins Euromontana [8 / 12 / 2021]
Region Małopolska is situated in the southern region of Poland. It is divided into 19 country districts, 3 townships (Kraków, Nowy Sącz, Tarnów) and 182 municipalities. It covers the area of 15,183 km² (which constitutes […]
Let us know about the 2021-2027 Cohesion Policy in your mountain areas! [2 / 12 / 2021]
Most of European countries are about to finalise the Operational Programmes to distribute the funds of the 2021-2027 Cohesion Policy. What will the 2021-2027 Operational Programmes focus on in your country? Will they include specific […]
Forest fires worsens year by year: what is the status in Europe? [1 / 12 / 2021]
On October 2021, the Joint Research Centre published the 21st edition of its annual report on forest fires in Europe, Middle East and North Africa related to the year 2020. According to this report, in […]
Montana174’s website is online: discover more about Cohesion Policy in the mountains! [29 / 11 / 2021]
How do mountain territories already benefit from the Cohesion Policy? What specific measures will the Cohesion Policy include for mountains in the 2021-2027 period? What are these opportunities? If you wish to answer to these […]
Romanian mountains must do their best to remain attractive to young people, says our Vice-President Radu-Adrian Rey [25 / 11 / 2021]
Euromontana’s Vice President, Radu-Adrian Rey, was invited on 12th November 2021 for an interview by the national radio channel Radio Romania Antena Satelor to present some key findings of Euromontana’s survey on mountain youth. After […]
Climate change adaptation: Spessart’s all-year around tourism strategy [23 / 11 / 2021]
Spessart is a German range of low wooded mountains, in the states of Bavaria and Hesse in Germany. Each year, the region has about 1.35 million overnight stays and over 13-million-day visitors. In winter, skiing […]
What sustainable jobs for young people in the mountains? [18 / 11 / 2021]
The Erasmus+ project “Youth4EmblematicMountains”, which follows the Interreg Med project EMbleMatiC, recently organised the « train the trainers » series of webinars to reflect on innovative education tools for mountain youth and investigate their aspirations […]
Cultural heritage: an asset rooted in the territory synonymous with attractiveness for our mountains! [17 / 11 / 2021]
What does cultural heritage represent in mountain areas? How to better preserve and valorise this place-based resource? How can it be a driver for socio-economic changes in mountain areas? These are the questions to which […]
2022 work programme of the European Commission: what policies for the mountains next year? [16 / 11 / 2021]
What European policy action will impact the mountains in 2022? Euromontana analysed the European Commission’s annual work programme for the year to come. From the European Green Deal to digitalisation of transports, mitigation of the […]
