The NATUR-SMART project comes to an end after two years of work and research into the new opportunities that agroforestry initiatives can generate in rural areas. Under this heading: biodiversity conservation through comprehensive agroforestry management models and the creation of digital networks of associative organisations with a gender perspective, the […]
Since it began two years ago, the ForestED project has been progressing steadily until it is now approaching its conclusion. Over these months the Institute of Advanced Architecture of Catalonia has been working on developing various prototypes of pieces made from the wood gathered in the forests of Galicia and Catalonia. Now the time has come […]
The Research Group in Agroforestry and Agroecological Systems at the University of Santiago de Compostela organises and delivers the University Micro-credential in Pyric Herbivory, within the framework of the COMPAS project. Aimed at professionals and technical staff in the sector, the course seeks to equip participants with the strategic use of pyric herbivory as an integrated tool for fire prevention, management […]
The NATUR-SMART project presents the Al(i)dea Green Pages, a free showcase portal for rural stakeholders to advertise and consult in order to offer, contract and buy rural services or products. This new showcase (https://alidea.natursmart.org/) will be presented in Galicia at a videoconference session to be held next Wednesday, 26 November at […]
On 20 and 21 November the final workshop of the “COMPÁS” project will take place: "Regional development models on pýrical herbivory, a tool for environmental conservation and population retention and protection". On the 20th there will be a theoretical session and on the 21st a visit to the mountain to see experiences of pyreic herbivory in Navarre, […]
O pasado mércores 5 de novembro participamos na xornada de inauguración da exposición final itinerante do proxecto FORESTED en Barcelona. A Asociación Forestal de Galicia estivo representada polo seu presidente Antonio Rigueiro Rodríguez que tamén interveu como relator na xornada. Nesta exposición móstranse, entre outros, os prototipos de pezas de madeira para múltiples usos que […]
Throughout the months of August and September, some of the prototypes developed at the Institute of Advanced Architecture of Catalonia with wood from the Galician and Catalan forests, cut within the project, were unveiled. ForestED, which show how sustainable forest management can transform broadleaf and conifer trees that are currently underutilized into products for […]
The NATUR-SMART project, Conservation of biodiversity through integrated agroforestry management models and the creation of associative networks, which received just over one and a half million euros from the Biodiversity Foundation last year, met for the fourth time, in Galicia, on October 1, 2 and 3, with the coordination of COSE, […]
The COMPASS project publishes its fourth newsletter, which includes a summary of the work done in recent months on the project. This new publication includes, among others, a very interesting article by the professor at the Public University of Navarra and coordinator of the COMPÁS project, Rosa María Canals, entitled “Herbivores and controlled fire [...]