Con máis de dúas décadas de investigación en agricultura e conservación da biodiversidade na illa, “Family Farms and the Conservation of Agrobiodiversity in Cuba” eríxese como un caso de estudo único no ámbito da agricultura sostible. Os editores Urbano Fra Paleo e Leonor Castiñeiras, xunto a destacados expertos na materia,… Read More »Explorando a Sustentabilidade Agrícola: Presentación do libro
O venres 15 de marzo o consorcio do proxecto PAISACTIVO, financiado polo programa INTERREG POCTEP, desprazouse ata o municipio de Kuartango para coñecer Kuartango lab, un proxecto resultado do proceso de Recuperación Integral do Antigo Balneario de Zuhatzu Kuartango e que está orientado a favorecer o asentamento de distintas iniciativas ligadas a criterios de innovación social e emprendemento. Tivemos ocasión de coñecelo… Read More »Cara territorios máis resilientes: experiencias en innovación social, emprendemento e posta en valor do patrimonio rural no País Vasco.
Xa están dispoñibles as bases para candidatarse á VII Edición dos Premios Rafael Crecente. Convocados dende 2017, os Premios buscan recoñecer iniciativas innovadoras de xestión territorial relacionadas co desenvolvemento rural, a conservación do medio ambiente ou a mellora da xestión territorial en sentido amplo en Galicia. As persoas candidatas teñen… Read More »Publicadas as bases da VII Edición dos Premios Rafael Crecente
Continuing with the visits within the framework of the project PAISACTIVO, on Friday, April 5, the team traveled to the northwest area of the Italian Alps, to Ostana, in the valley of the Po River, in front of Mount Monviso at an altitude of between 1,000- 2,000 m. The interest of… Read More »Community projects as a driver of the rural space transformation: architectural and housing development in Ostana (Italy)
The importance of Green Infrastructure (GI) in combating biodiversity loss due to climate change is increasingly recognized, with a call to European Union member states to integrate it into their territorial plans. However, the design of specific elements of GI, such as ecological corridors, is complex, often requiring high-quality data… Read More »SDSS to Guide the Design of Ecological Corridors in a Green Infrastructure in Galicia
The Operational Group TERRACTIVA has just published a compilation of inspiring experiences at European level on how to facilitate access to land either to new entrants (those willing to start an activity within the agricultural sector) or even to existing farms with no guaranteed generational renewal. The experiences demonstrate how… Read More »Supporting new entrants in the access to land: Inspiring experiences
The Programa de Transformação da Paisagem (Portuguese Landscape Transformation Program) and the Lei de Recuperación de Terra Agraria de Galicia (Galician Agricultural Land Recovery Law) were born in parallel, with similar ambitions in terms of management of the rural space. Therefore they share contexts and even similar instruments and tools.… Read More »Enhancing the instruments for the active management of the territory: Program for the Transformation of the Portuguese Landscape and the Galician Agricultural Land Recovery Law
The number of Operational Groups established through the CAP National Strategic Plans, (and RDPs during the 2014-2020 period) has recently surpassed the barrier of 3000 projects. The EU CAP Network Innovation & Knowledge Exchange | EIP-AGRI celebrated this milestone with the EU CAP Network Conference ‘EIP-AGRI Operational Groups: Innovation in practice‘… Read More »Over 3000 Operational Groups in Europe
During the years 2020 to 2023, a working group formed by researchers from several European universities carried out the project CROSSLAND – A new cross-disciplinary framework for studying the landscape over the long term (Erasmus+ KA2). The aim of the project was to test new pedagogical approaches related to the… Read More »Learning geospatial technologies in interdisciplinary environments: a rehearsal of innovative pedagogical approaches
The VIII Xornada Casal de Armán, organized by the Economic Forum of Galicia, took place on June 27, 2024 in Santiago de Compostela. This event brought together twenty experts linked to both the agricultural and rural development sectors in Galicia. As an introduction, the Professor Edelmiro López Iglesias and our colleague Quico Ónega… Read More »Generational renewal in the Galician agricultural sector: challenges and opportunities for debate at the VIII Xornada Casal de Armán