…at the nexus of many differing agendae, integrating nature conservation and sustainable development across a broad range of societal themes, such as agriculture, health, tourism and community engagement. The Commissioner…
https://www.europarc.org/news/2016/11/europarc-european-commission/…infrastructure and restoring at least 15 % of degraded ecosystems. TARGET 3 – Achieve more sustainable agriculture and forestry: By 2020, the conservation of species and habitats depending on or…
https://www.europarc.org/european-policy/eu-biodiversity-strategy-protected-areas/eu-2020-biodiversity-strategy-7th-environmental-action-programme/…the role that protected areas are playing in the implementation of the European policies, related not only to biodiversity protection and Natura 2000, but also to sustainable agriculture and fisheries,…
https://www.europarc.org/news/2017/06/seminar-dialogue-dg-environment-partnerships-biodiversity/…important partners in the area of sustainable agriculture, and should therefore be involved more closely in future regional development programmes. They also play a guiding role in Education for Sustainable…
https://www.europarc.org/news/2017/06/europes-regional-nature-parks-biological-diversity-sustainable-rural-development/…now available on the European Commission’s website. According to the CAP consultation’s results, its is consensual that a Common Policy for Agriculture is still needed, but is clear that CAP…
https://www.europarc.org/news/2017/07/cap-consultation-results-presented-brussels/…at EUROPARC Conference 2016 At the European Commission, we also follow the following Directorate-General: Directorate-General for the Environment (DG ENV) Directorate-General for the Agriculture and Rural Development (DG AGRI) Directorate-General…
https://www.europarc.org/european-policy/eu-policy-advocacy/european-partnerships/…large natural capital programme19 providing evidence on how the concepts of natural capital and ecosystem services can be integrated into decision-making in different domains, such as agriculture, flood defence and…
https://www.europarc.org/news/2017/02/environmental-implementation-review/…laboratories where every day new solutions are explored for sustainable agriculture, sustainable fishery, sustainable tourism, revitalization of rural areas and creation of green jobs. Sustainable Development Goals by Azote Images…
https://www.europarc.org/news/2020/09/the-state-of-the-european-union-in-the-protected-areas-perspective/…agriculture as well as on the geological substrate. In the area we find the most emblematic mammal species of the Alps: ibex and chamois, which regularly cross the high mountain…
https://www.europarc.org/transboundary-cooperation/discover-our-transboundary-areas/the-swiss-italian-nature-park-binntal-veglia-devero/…planet, we need to secure biodiversity.That is why it is Time For Nature. Currently, nature is pushed to its limits. Through deforestation, encroachment on wildlife habitats, intensified agriculture and our…
https://www.europarc.org/news/2020/06/world-environment-day-2020/…large carnivores. Other International platforms EUROPARC also works actively in and with with the following groups: -Sustainable Food and Farming Platform (SFFP), a network of organisations acting on agriculture and…
https://www.europarc.org/european-policy/eu-policy-advocacy/european-platforms-europarc/…the German population is supportive of Protected Areas and against genetic engineering in agriculture. Nationale Naturlandschaften e. V. was invited to contribute to the federal press conference, along with Federal…
https://www.europarc.org/news/2020/08/german-survey-on-nature-awareness-2019/…nature. Check out the toolkit on how transboundary cooperation supports the development of ecological corridors. IUCN Guidelines for Ecological Corridors Urbanisation, extensive agriculture, deforestation and other man made influences have…
https://www.europarc.org/news/2020/07/iucn-guidelines-for-ecological-corridors/…– such as reforestation, green infrastructure, sustainable agriculture and aquaculture, or coastal protection – in their national climate plans under the Paris Agreement. The eight criteria for Nature-based Solutions However,…
https://www.europarc.org/news/2020/08/iucn-global-standard-for-nature-based-solutions/…Foundation for Protected Areas Fundación Interuniversitaria Fernando González Bernáldez para los Espacios Naturales (FUNGOBE) University of Padova, Dept Land, Environment, Agriculture and Forestry (TESAF) European Landowners Organization Kullaberg Nature Reserve…
https://www.europarc.org/news/2020/09/e-natura-2000-app/…commissions, in Sustainable Agriculture, Health and Protected Areas and N2000 continued in 2019. They have been working over the year, bringing forward extensive work and ensuring members’ participation. Position papers…
https://www.europarc.org/news/2020/09/a-year-in-review-annual-report-2019/…and be representative of LIFE project’s goals and initiatives. Initial testing has already begun. The App will be presented at the Forum for the Future of Agriculture on March 31st,…
https://www.europarc.org/news/2020/02/coming-soon-a-smartphone-app-for-natura-20000-managers/…either horizontally, from supranational to local levels, or vertically eg. between sectors such as climate change, biodiversity, agriculture, economy, local development … New challenges also offer new opportunities for protected…
https://www.europarc.org/training-and-events/siggen-seminars/previous-siggen-seminars/2020-siggen-seminar-climate-change/…are available below!), Delegates were given the mission to “diagnose” the challenges existing in their sector. From sustainable agriculture to Parks’ governance, arts & music or climate change, there were…
https://www.europarc.org/training-and-events/europarc-conference/previous-conferences/europarc-conference-2019/…to apply best practices in Natura 2000 sites ‘on the ground’. This new Spring School is organised by the Department of Land, Environment, Agriculture and Forestry of the University of…
https://www.europarc.org/news/2020/02/natura-2000-in-practice-spring-school/