United Kingdom
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Europe and Russia
Protecting nature in Europe… the perspective of the ICCA Consortium on the “Little Sydney” conference
By: Sergio Couto González, ICCA Consortium Coordinator for the Mediterranean region and member of the Steering Committee of Iniciativa Comunales. Conservation experts from all… Read more “Protecting nature in Europe… the perspective of the ICCA Consortium on the “Little Sydney” conference” ▸
Finland – Havukkavaara Forest Under Threat
Update: March 24, 2015 Positive resolution on this alert: on March 24, 2015, Metsähallitus and Snowchange Cooperative reached a solution regarding the Ostola lot.… Read more “Finland – Havukkavaara Forest Under Threat” ▸
ICCAs and European Union Policy – a Consortium study
By: Concha Salguero Herrera, Honorary Member of the ICCA Consortium I am currently writing a report for ICCA Consortium to deepen the understanding of… Read more “ICCAs and European Union Policy – a Consortium study” ▸
Iniciativa Comunales: together for ICCAs and the commons in Spain
By: Sergio Couto González, ICCA Consortium Coordinator for South and West Europe and member of the Steering Committee of Iniciativa Comunales. Little more than… Read more “Iniciativa Comunales: together for ICCAs and the commons in Spain” ▸
Migratory birds connecting communities and their ICCAs in separate continents?
By: Wim Hiemstra Ria Oevering holds a young godwit chick, about 3 weeks old. The bird hatched in May 2014 on their dairy family farm, where the Oevering’s… Read more “Migratory birds connecting communities and their ICCAs in separate continents?” ▸
Preserving communities and environment through Transhumance
By: Concha Salguero & Transhumancia y Naturaleza/Meditarranean Consortium The Mediterranean Consortium for Nature & Culture has undertaken a project to assess and support transhumance and… Read more “Preserving communities and environment through Transhumance” ▸
Declaración de Valdeavellano de Tera
Por: Sergio Couto, Coordinator for South and West Europe, ICCA Consortium El viernes 26 de septiembre Iniciativa Comunales ha presentado en el Jardín Botánico… Read more “Declaración de Valdeavellano de Tera” ▸
The Valdeavellano de Tera Declaration on the Recognition of the Commons and Community Conserved Areas in Spain
Iniciativa Comunales presenta en Madrid la Declaración de Valdeavellano de Tera El viernes 26 de septiembre 2014 Iniciativa Comunales ha presentado en el Jardín… Read more “The Valdeavellano de Tera Declaration on the Recognition of the Commons and Community Conserved Areas in Spain” ▸
The local community food growing revolution: a perspective from Bristol, the UK
By: Vanessa Reid (Honorary member) I believe there is a truly grassroots, local community revolution happening on my home shores, and it’s all about… Read more “The local community food growing revolution: a perspective from Bristol, the UK” ▸
Current situation on ICCA recognition in South & Western Europe
By: Sergio Couto, ICCA Consortium Regional Coordinator for South and West Europe Currently the ICCA Consortium level of implementation of the advocacy and recognition… Read more “Current situation on ICCA recognition in South & Western Europe” ▸
Proyecto 2001: La Trashumancia del siglo XXI recuperado el patrimonio común de los pastores españoles
Por: Jesús Garzón, Asociación Trashumancia y Naturaleza (miembro Honorario) España es el único país del mundo que dispone de una extensa red de caminos… Read more “Proyecto 2001: La Trashumancia del siglo XXI recuperado el patrimonio común de los pastores españoles” ▸
En todas as mans (‘In the hands of us all’) – A documentary on the reality of forest commons
By Trespés. Soc. Coop. Galega In Galicia there are more than 700,000 Ha of forest commons, i.e., forests collectively owned by a community of… Read more “En todas as mans (‘In the hands of us all’) – A documentary on the reality of forest commons” ▸
David against Goliath: multinational mining company threats outstanding National Protected Area and transboundary common lands in the Pyrenees
By: Sergio Couto González, Regional Coordinator for South and West Europe, with an introduction by Ashish Kothari, member of the Steering Committee / Kalpavriksh… Read more “David against Goliath: multinational mining company threats outstanding National Protected Area and transboundary common lands in the Pyrenees” ▸
Strategic sellout– legal support withdrawn from ICCAs and other public goods in Croatia
By: Iris Beneš, Regional Coordinator for Northern, Central and Eastern Europe In Croatia the rare ICCAs cases that can still be identified are those… Read more “Strategic sellout– legal support withdrawn from ICCAs and other public goods in Croatia” ▸
The VIth ICCA Consortium General Assembly
The main gathering of the Consortium in 2013 will take place on October 3-7 in Valdeavalleno, a small rural community in the province of… Read more “The VIth ICCA Consortium General Assembly” ▸
Caring together for nature in Europe
Caring together for nature in Europe, Publication produced as part of the LandLife project (LIFE10 INF/ES/540). Coordination Pilar Rodríguez (Xarxa de Custòdia del Territori)… Read more “Caring together for nature in Europe” ▸
ICCA Consortium networking in Europe
By: Iris Beneš, ICCA Consortium Regional Coordinator for Northern, Central & Eastern Europe On April 10-14 Vilm Island (Germany) hosted the “International Workshop on… Read more “ICCA Consortium networking in Europe” ▸
6th General Assembly – Valdeavellano de Tera, Spain
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6th General Assembly, 6 October 2013, Valdeavellano de Tera, Soria province, Spain The main gathering of the Consortium in 2013 took place on October… Read more “6th General Assembly – Valdeavellano de Tera, Spain” ▸
The VIth ICCA Consortium General Assembly in Spain: “Amigos para siempre!”(forever friends!)
By: Sergio Couto, Regional Coordinator for West & Southern Europe; Isis Alvarez, Communications Officer; Emma Courtine, Intern Assistant; and Grazia Borrini-Feyerabend, Global Coordinator On… Read more “The VIth ICCA Consortium General Assembly in Spain: “Amigos para siempre!”(forever friends!)” ▸
