Projects & Practice

Total results: 4.

Building dry stone walls in the Balearic Islands

Keywords: 
Agriculture, Climate change adaptation, Environmental protection, Family farming, Natural resources, Young farmers
Countries: 
Spain

A young farmer received RDP support to build stone wall terraces, helping him to improve the farm’s productivity, while protecting its soil from erosion.

Future-proof peat meadow polder ‘Lange Weide’

Keywords: 
Animal husbandry, Irrigation, Producer groups, Sustainability, Water management
Countries: 
The Netherlands

The future-proof peat meadow polder ‘Lange Weide’, is unique bottom-up initiative and the largest submerged drainage project in the Netherlands.

Water management for nature reserve in Western Langstraat

Keywords: 
Biodiversity, Climate, GHG & ammonia emissions, Nature conservation, Protected areas, Water management
Countries: 
The Netherlands

Adjustments to water management and remedial measures help to preserve protected areas and conserve the landscape of the Western Langstraat.

Reducing energy costs for irrigation

Keywords: 
Agriculture, Energy efficiency, Irrigation, Producer groups, Renewable energy, Sustainability
Countries: 
Spain

Expanding a water reservoir and installing a solar farm to reduce the energy costs of irrigation.