Search results: “agriculture”

Agriculture and Biodiversity

…EUROPARC and Slow Food are working together to promote closer cooperation for sustainable agriculture and biodiversity among Protected Areas and local producers, and as part of our joint cooperation,…

We are Sustainable Farmers!

…for sustainable agriculture practices and farmers engagement in protected areas. “We are Sustainable Farmers” brings examples from across Europe, and will discuss how we can achieve a better understanding between…

Sustainable Agriculture

R – Z

…for Agriculture, Department of Mountains and Environment Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park Aragón Regional Government, Department of Nature Autonomous Government of Catalonia Environment Department Autonomous National Parks…

Periurban Agricultural Parks for climate change mitigation in the Mediterranean

…Project and Policy Development Manager, participated in the debate “The Mediterranean and the challenge of an agriculture able to adapt to climate change and to strengthen local communities and jobs”….

European Day of Parks (EDoP)

…link between protected areas and sustainable agriculture and promote the value of a healthy nature for Europe’s food security and in this edition of the European Day of Parks, we…

Keynotes and Workshops

…by ProPark Foundation for Protected Areas, EUROPARC member from Romania. Workshop 3 Seeds of Growth: Multi-functionality of agriculture in Protected Areas – Working with the agriculture sector in and around…

EUROPARC Central and Eastern Europe

…communication and experience sharing Website: www.facebook.com/europarccee Contact person: Michael Hosek About their work In Europe, biodiversity is affected mostly by intense agriculture and landscape fragmentation. In this context protected areas…

G – I

…Switzerland National Park Administration Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park Authority Harz National Park Heinz Sielmann Foundation Hessian Ministry of the Environment, Climate Protection, Agriculture and Consumer Protection Karl-Oskar Koenigs Foundation…

A – F

…Austria Association for Nature Protection, Austria Association of Austrian Nature Parks (VNÖ) Austrian Federal Forest Association (plc.) Donau-Auen National Park (ltd.) Environmental Umbrella Organisation Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry,…

The Voice of Nature at the highest level in the European Commission

…are at the nexus of many differing agendae, integrating nature conservation and sustainable development across a broad range of societal themes, such as agriculture, health, tourism and community engagement. The…

European Partnerships

…Wilderness. With DG Enterprises and Industry for the areas that concern sustainable tourism. EUROPARC is working to establish closer connections also with DG Agriculture, DG Regional Policy and DG Climate…

EUROPARC Commissions

…really want this commission bringing together the EUROPARC and Fedenatur experiences. Sustainable Agriculture – Parks and Protected Areas can represent ideal territories where to promote sustainable agricultural practices and products…

Workshops Presentations

…best way to manage and exploit them? How can large peatlands used by agriculture become areas of sustainable paludiculture? Case study 1: Mires in the Jura mountains (Franche-Comté – FR)…

Call for Members – EUROPARC Commissions

…really want this commission bringing together the EUROPARC and Fedenatur experiences. Sustainable Agriculture – Parks and Protected Areas can represent ideal territories where to promote sustainable agricultural practices and products…

Fitness Check of Birds and Habitats Directives – Findings and Report.

…use change, especially from agriculture. On the other hand, stakeholders agree that the Directives’ aims and overall approach are still valid and appropriate, and that the Annexes should be further…

Discover our Transboundary Parks

…wetlands and agriculture. At the cross-roads of the towns of Douai, Valenciennes, Tournai and Mons, this nature area has kept a natural and cultural heritage, scarce in such a built…

Project development

…work in the fields of youth involvement in Protected Areas, develop the Charter for Sustainable Tourism further and look into synergies between agriculture and Protected Areas as well as Protected…

EUROPARC Italy / Federparchi

…lobbying, sustainable agriculture, transboundary cooperation Website: www.federparchi.it Contact person: Corrado Teofili About their work in Italy According to the most recent version of Italy’s National Official List of Protected Areas,…

EUROPARC France

…25 Regional Parks ; the 2 national Federations : FPNRF, PNF) The core areas of work: sustainable tourism, lobbying, sustainable agriculture, transboundary cooperation Website: www.europarc-fr.org Contact person: Katy Monier About…