The European Commission has launched an online consultation process on the Role of the Research in Global Food and Nutrition Security [20 / 05 / 2015]
In the framework of the “Expo Milano 2015 Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life”, the European Commission (EC) expects to start a long-term dialogue with stakeholders in order to facilitate a participative and evidence-based policy […]
The European Commission opens a call for tender to analyse the implementation of the CAP in the European Union [20 / 05 / 2015]
The European Commission has opened a call for tender on mapping and analysis of the Implementation of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). The purpose of the evaluation study is to map and conduct a first […]
First meeting of the Rural Networks’ permanent Subgroup on LEADER [18 / 05 / 2015]
The first meeting of the Rural Networks’ permanent Subgroup on LEADER and Community-Led Local Development (CLLD) took place in Brussels on 21 April 2015. 105 participants representing all 28 EU Member States attended the meeting, […]
The provisional 2015 calendar for call for proposal for LIFE programme is already available [13 / 05 / 2015]
The LIFE (the Financial Instrument for the Environment) has already published the provisional 2015 calendar for call for proposals. To know the estimated dates, please, read the document entitled “The provisional 2015 calendar for call […]
RUMRA, has opened a consultation process on Energy and Climate Change in rural, mountainous and remote areas [11 / 05 / 2015]
RUMRA, the European parliament Intergroup on Rural, Mountainous and Remote Areas, in which Euromontana is one of the three main promoter organisations, has launched a consultation on Energy and Climate Change in rural, mountainous and […]
RUMRA, the EP Intergroup on Rural, Mountainous and Remote Areas, has launched its website [11 / 05 / 2015]
From now on, you can not only find online information on the structure of the new RUMRA intergroup of the European Parliament and its members, but also learn more about news, events and updates by […]
Developing forest management skills for small-scale forest owners [8 / 05 / 2015]
Luxembourg, like many other countries, has forest owners who have inherited their forest land but they are not themselves involved in professional forestry. The aim of the ”Forest Licence” project was to prepare and run […]
Report of the first meeting of the EIP AGRI Innovation Subgroup [6 / 05 / 2015]
In January 2015, the European Rural Networks’ Assembly was launched as the main governance body of the European Network for Rural Development (ENRD) and the European Innovation Partnership in Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability (EIP-AGRI) Network. […]
Expo Milan 2015, Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life has opened its doors not only to people but also to mountains [5 / 05 / 2015]
Under the title of “Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life”, from the 1st May until 31st October 2015, Milan will be the place to meet all the experts from over 140 countries discussing about the […]
How to improve mountain areas protection by recovering local species and plants [5 / 05 / 2015]
Since 2003, the “Conservatoire botanique des Pyrénées et de Midi-Pyrénées” (CBNPMP) has developed the Ecovars programme. This programme aims at protecting the mountains from erosion and to improve the local environment by replanting with local species […]
1st ENRD Seminar on Stakeholder Involvement in Rural Development [28 / 04 / 2015]
Euromontana attended on the 26 March 2015, the 1st ENRD Seminar on Stakeholder Involvement in Rural Development in Brussels. The seminar brought together 137 participants from 26 Member States to share experiences and enhance the […]
Be prepared for the 2016 European Mountain Convention [27 / 04 / 2015]
After HAZI and the Basque Government in October 2014, Centro de Investigação de Montanha (CIMO) and Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (IPB) will welcome the next European Mountain Convention in October 2016 in Brangança (Portugal). For […]
How to use Information and Communication Technology (ICT) tools to improve tourism [21 / 04 / 2015]
In the framework of the live events on digital tourism, the European Commission has organised a series of six webinars focused on how to use ICT tools to improve the sector of tourism. Thus, the […]
e-commerce, 4G and digital skills among the EC priorities for the Digital Market strategy [21 / 04 / 2015]
In order to keep on working on the development of the Digital Single Market, the European Commission (EC) has agreed on focusing on three main areas for action. For the first area, better access for […]
How Rural Development Programmes can contribute to stronger and more balance rural development? [20 / 04 / 2015]
Euromontana participated to a public hearing on “Rural Development Programmes: Process and Aspirations” organised by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) on 13th April 2015. This first public hearing will be followed by two […]
