Four routes for disabled people in the Province of Teruel Spain [30 / 07 / 2014]
Young volunteers aged between 18 and 26, working in a work summer camp during the month of July 2014 in Alcorisa, in the Teruel province (Spain), have renovated 4 tracks in order to make them […]
MOG policy guidelines for sustainable mobility in rural and mountain areas are now available! [28 / 07 / 2014]
Move on Green project has published new policy guidelines to encourage local, regional, national and European policy-makers to adapt their transport policy to the specific characteristics of rural and mountain areas. Following the preamble written […]
One COSME call for proposal is explicitly targeting mountain and rural tourism! [25 / 07 / 2014]
COSME programme has published a new call for proposals directly targeting mountain and rural tourism. In this article, you will learn more about the specifications of this call and discover one project proposal which is […]
Consultation for the Balkan-Mediterranean programme is open until 3rd August [25 / 07 / 2014]
In order to prepare the Balkan-Mediterranean programme 2014-2020, a Public Consultation on the draft Operational Programme (available here) has been launched. This programme concerns three EU Member States (Bulgaria, Cyprus and Greece) and two non-Member […]
Call for partners: European municipalities against depopulation [24 / 07 / 2014]
This project is aimed at creating a European Network of twinned towns that have been affected by depopulation as a result of the current economic and social crisis. The ultimate goal of the network is […]
Shared cars to visit protected Natural Spaces in Cantabria, Spain [24 / 07 / 2014]
The “Red Cantabra de Desarollo Rural” (Rural Development network of the Cantabria Region), in Spain, is an association aiming at enhancing initiatives that can improve the development of the region. In the framework of its […]
ADVID: Mid-term Review of the 2013-2014 Viticultural Year [23 / 07 / 2014]
ADVID, the Association for the Development of the Douro viticulture (Portugal), has published the Information Bulletin 10-2014 – Mid-term Review of the 2013-2014 Viticultural Year. The bulletin includes the Harvest Potential Forecast 2014 for the […]
The Rhônes-Alpes Region sets up a 2040 Mountain Council [23 / 07 / 2014]
On 25th June 2014, the “Rhônes-Alpes” Region, member of Euromontana, created a “Rhônes-Alpes 2040 Mountain Council“. It aims at promoting exemplary actions that enable full life projects to be carried on in mountain areas, at […]
Mr. Christian Illedits from the Committee of the Regions is impressed by MOG results [22 / 07 / 2014]
Martina Jauck, from Regional management Burgenland (Austria), met Mr. Christian Illedits, who represents Burgenland in the Committee of the Regions and she presented the project “Move on Green”. Talkings about the good practice-collection and the […]
Mobility in challenged regions: a draft opinion is published by the Committee of the Regions [22 / 07 / 2014]
Gordon Keymer from the Committee of the Regions has presented on 10th July 2014 his draft opinion on “mobility in geographically and demographically challenged regions“. Euromontana welcomes positively this draft opinion and was consulted during […]
Thomas Egger interviewed on the Alpine Strategy Consultation [22 / 07 / 2014]
On 17th July 2014, the European Affairs daily newspaper, Europolitics, has published an article in which Thomas Egger from SAB (Switzerland Association for Mountain Regions), board member of Euromontana was interviewed on the Alpine Strategy […]
Accessible tourism in Europe: an interesting economic market, including for mountain destinations [18 / 07 / 2014]
Disability concerns over 80 million of European citizens, that is to say 15% of the population, according to the Communication on European Disability Strategy. The lack of adapted infrastructure and services, as well as the […]
DANTE Final conference: How to reinforce ICT and tourism strategies in rural & mountain areas? Tools and strategies [17 / 07 / 2014]
DANTE project has organised its final conference on 25th June 2014 at the Committee of the Regions in Brussels. Seventy persons attended the event to learn more about the project results (collection of good practices, […]
“GoOpti” Service of transfer from countryside and cities to the airports and vice versa [16 / 07 / 2014]
GoOpti” service helps passengers to travel from the different airports in Slovenia, Italy, Austria and Germany to the main Slovenian cities (Ljubljana, Maribor, Bled, Bohinj…). Booking is available on-line, in advance (from several months till […]
IXth European Mountain Convention: call for successful initiatives [16 / 07 / 2014]
In the framework of the IXth European Mountain Convention “Quality from the mountains: prosperity for people and territories” that will take place from the 22nd to the 24th of October in Bilbao (Spain), we are […]
