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Rural Development Civil Dialog Meeting - State of play of future CAP

Report by João Palma and Pablo Silva

EURAF’s vice-president João Palma and Pablo Silva attended the Civil Dialog Meeting on Rural Development, in Brussels, on the 27th February 2019. With these meetings the European commission wants to establish a regular dialogue with non-governmental organizations, socioeconomic interest groups, civil society organizations.

In the meeting, it was discussed several subjects related to the theme.

State of play of the process of the Future CAP

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Submitted by cristinanascimento on Thu, 03/21/2019 - 18:26

Green Architecture of the Future CAP

Report by Gerry Lawson

On 25th February Gerry Lawson and Josep Crous Duran represented EURAF at a meeting with the above title, which included members of the “Environment and Climate Change CIvil Dialogue Group” and national delegates on the “Expert Group for Horizontal Questions Concerning the CAP”. With these meetings the European commission wants to establish a regular dialogue with non-governmental organizations, socioeconomic interest groups, civil society organizations.

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Submitted by cristinanascimento on Thu, 03/21/2019 - 11:35

Transdisciplinary workshop regarding novel approaches for sustainable intensification of rural areas

The Institute of Life Sciences and the Institute of Economics of Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies of Pisa in collaboration with CCAFS (Climate Change Agriculture and Food Security Programme of CGIAR) organized a transdisciplinary workshop regarding novel approaches for sustainable intensification of rural areas with a spotlight on Ethiopia.
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Submitted by cristinanascimento on Tue, 03/19/2019 - 00:19

Are trees not an obstacle for working on agricultural fields?

Are trees not an obstacle for working on agricultural fields? Don’t they take all resources from the crops? Can we harvest them in the end? These are only a couple of questions discussed during the interactive agroforestry workshop held on the 10th of January at Agriflanders, a well-known agricultural fair in Ghent, Belgium.

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Submitted by cristinanascimento on Mon, 03/18/2019 - 11:35

PhD position available at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology

The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (Trondheim) Department of Natural History is seeking a highly qualified, ambitious and motivated candidate for a PhD-position. The position will investigate the functional and phylogenetic basis of trophic interactions across large spatial scales.

The outcome of this project will help form a general understanding of trophic interactions across space and time.

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Submitted by cristinanascimento on Fri, 03/15/2019 - 00:00