Project partner XCN is supporting the establishment of a regional network for private land conservation in Catalonia. On friday, 25th November, the founding ceremony of the new Association of landowners for the Conservation of Nature took place at the Town Hall of Albanyà, with the support of the XCN. The new entity is born with …
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Project partner ADEPT hosted 25 participants to come together on the 29th of November, 2022 in Romania for the first training course on market links for high-value nature.The course brought together best practice examples from Romania in order to create a unified body of knowledge which can be useful as a generic course, for farmers …
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25th January 2023, 15:00 – 16:30 (CET), webinar (online) This webinar is organised by the project’s working group on financial incentives for private land conservation. Speakers Dr. Tilmann Disselhoff – NABU/Eurosite Welcome and introduction to the topic / Transnational donations for nature conservation in Transylvania, Romania Meenakshi Fernandes – EP Directorate – General for Parliamentary …
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In November 2022, MONTIS organized the Colloquium “Nature Conservation on Private Land”, within the scope of the LIFE ENPLC project. With a total of 19 people, including participants and speakers, this event allowed everyone involved to get to know seven different nature conservation projects on private land.MONTIS represented the LIFE ENPLC project, presenting the work …
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MONTIS is organizing 2 Bioblitzs in November. A Lichens and Mosses Bioblitz on the 12th of November, and a Mushroom Bioblitz on the 13th. Both activities are free to participate and MONTIS provides lunch and insurance. The events will take place in Carvalhais, São Pedro do Sul, where MONTIS manages about 100 ha. There is …
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In recent years a decline in the number of wild pollinators has been observed. Measures must be taken to protect these species – and the important role they play for biodiversity. With the training and networking day – Hoe wilde bestuivers aantrekken in landbouw-, bos-, en natuurgebied? – landowners, managers and conservation experts gathered to …
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We are happy to share with you two volunteering opportunities with our project partner the Latvian Fund for Nature. Internships are on the topic of grassland habitat inventory and management or urban grassland inventory and managementInternship on grassland habitat inventory and managementLatvian Fund for Nature offers a unique internship in the spring/summer of 2023 for …
On the 1st of October, Rewilding Portugal promoted a birdwatching activity in the Ermo das Águias rewilding area and on the banks of the Côa river, in Vale de Madeira. The event was joined by 20 participants. During the autumnal migration, participants were able to observe around 39 species of birds, including the wheatear (Oenanthe …
26th October 2022, 9:00 – 12:30 (CET), webinar (online)Speakers include: Joseph van der Stegen – European Comission, Nature Conservation Unit Diana Reinoso – Science for Change Carlos Sánchez – Fundación Artemisan Mathias Brummer – Nature Conservation Network of Catalonia (XCN) Nora Rouillier – National Museum of Natural History Hèctor Hernàndez – La Sínia association Beth …
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Every year, the US land conservation community meets at the “Land Trust Alliance Rally – the National Land Conservation Conference”. About 1,500 people from hundreds of organisations come together to learn, connect, and recharge. Among them: a growing number of international participants. At this year’s Rally in New Orleans, our LIFE project “European Networks for …
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