Bioeconomy: How to Build Effective Regional Strategies? [10 / 04 / 2015]
The 20th March 2015, ERRIN (European Regions Research and Innovation Network) and ERIAFF (European Regions for Innovation in Agriculture, Food and Forestry) organised the event “Boosting Economic Growth and Facilitating Investments through the Bioeconomy: How […]
Electric bikes as an innovative way to discover the Swiss mountains [10 / 04 / 2015]
A 700 kilometers tourism road with electric bikes This initiative, called “La Route du Coeur” consists of 13 stages from the Lake Léman to the Lake Constance throughout 20 historic villages. The principal characteristic of […]
The application package for Interreg Europe programme is available [9 / 04 / 2015]
Although the call for proposals for the Interreg Europe programme can’t be officially launched until the European Commission’s approval, Interreg Europe has already published all the necessary documentation in draft form to prepare your project […]
Regional cooperation for innovation on water management in horticulture [31 / 03 / 2015]
On 18th March 2015, ERIAFF (European Regions for Innovation in Agriculture, Food and Forestry) Topsector and WIRE (Water and Irrigated Agriculture Resilient Europe) organised a common event in Brussels. Entitled “Regional cooperation for innovation on […]
“A new CAP: mountains of opportunity”: 4° newsletter is available [30 / 03 / 2015]
The forth newsletter of « A new CAP: mountains of opportunity » has been published. This project has the objective of informing the mountain actors about the opportunities given by the new Common Agricultural Policy […]
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 […]
The Poliedra-Politecnico di Milano is looking for partners for a project in low-carbon energy planning strategies [12 / 03 / 2015]
The Poliedra-Politecnico di Milano is looking for partners for a project aiming to improve territorially-based low-carbon energy planning strategies and policies supporting climate change mitigation. The project is focused on improving stakeholders’ engagement in power […]
The Province of Teruel is looking for partners for a project in alternative forestry resources development [11 / 03 / 2015]
In the framework of the programme Horizon 2020 the Province of Teruel, in Spain, (member of Euromontana) is looking for partners for a project in alternative forestry resources development. Mainly, they are looking for research […]
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 […]