In December 2022, the United Nations adopted a resolution declaring 2025 the International Year of Glacier Conservation, an important step in recognising the urgency to preserve these cornerstone of life on Earth.
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10 years of the OQT mountain product, Euromontana calls for more effort in implementation
Mountain products are still not sufficiently promoted said Euromontana during an event held on 10 April at the European Committee of the Regions.
The new legal framework for EU Quality Products: opportunities and challenges for mountain and GI products
In the framework of the Horizon2020 MOVING project, AREPO and oriGIn EU organise a conference in collaboration with Euromontana gathering EU Institutions, Regional governments, Producers of mountain and GI products and EU stakeholders from the agri-food sector, to discuss the new legal framework for EU Quality Products.
MOVING Final Conference
The MOVING project is organising its Final Conference on 13 and 14 June in Brussels. The event marks the culmination of the 4-year project, and will bring together policy makers, research institutes, mountain organisations and other stakeholders to highlight the key role of mountain value chains in achieving Europe's 2030 policy goals.
Climate change risks in the mountains: key messages from the latest EEA report
The European Environment Agency (EEA) has recently published its first European Climate Risk Assessment report, which identifies, analyses and assesses the main threats posed to Europe by climate change and sets out priorities for policy action.
XIII European Mountain Convention – Mountain economies
The XIII European Mountain Convention brought mountain stakeholders from all over Europe to shape the future of mountain economies in Europe
Long awaited Rural toolkit launched on 6 February
Conceived as a key component of Europe’s Long Term Vision for Rural Areas, the Rural Toolkit was officially launched on 6 February.
What forest model do we want in Europe?
Jointly organised by our member HAZI - Basque Government and USSE, this conference will look at forestry models in Europe, examining their climate resilience, their adaptation to fires and the possibilities for a circular bioeconomy.
TARS conference – Tourism and Rural Space in National and International Context
This 26th world conference, organised jointly by our member CE-MONT, the Institute for Economic and Social Research and the National Agency for Mountain Areas, aims to explore the challenges linked to tourism and rural areas through various themes ranging from rural development, agritourism and sustainable tourism to cross-border cooperation and economic growth.