Projects & Practice

Revitalisation project: the Coleman Path in the Aniene Valley

Keywords:: Added value, Demography, Local Development Strategy, Mountain area, Sustainability, Tourism
Countries:: Italy

Refurbishment of a mountain path to stimulate economic activity and thus contribute to the revitalisation of the neighbouring rural areas.

Café Edelstein – designing a village’s meeting point

Keywords:: Culture, Demography, Diversification, LEADER/CLLD, Local food, Social inclusion
Countries:: Germany

In order to strengthen and expand the function of a community café as a focal point of the village community, the outdoor area of the old school hosting the café was rebuilt and designed in such a way that community events can be held outdoors.

Allrounder Moor - Climate Protectors and Noah's Ark of Biodiversity

Keywords:: Biodiversity, Environmental protection, Information & promotion activities, Natural resources, Nature conservation, Protected areas, Tourism, Water management, Youth
Countries:: Germany

Organising a series of educational events to raise awareness and interest about the environmental functions of the peatlands in Brandenburg.

‘Abissage’ - restoring traditional water management systems in the Ardennes

Keywords:: Biodiversity, Environmental protection, Irrigation, Nature conservation, Water management
Countries:: Belgium

Restoration of a meadow irrigation ditch to revive a multi-centennial tradition that existed throughout Europe and over time has produced meadows of outstanding flora.

Medical house ‘Cella Santé’ at Pont-à-Celles

Keywords:: Healthcare, Rural services, Social services
Countries:: Belgium

The Walloon RDP supports the provision of quality healthcare services for ageing inhabitants of rural areas in Belgium.

Restoration of the Romedenne clay-pit nature reserve

Keywords:: Biodiversity, Natural resources, Nature conservation, Protected areas
Countries:: Belgium

An environmental NGO implemented a project to preserve and maintain an old clay pit that provides shelter to a number of rare and endangered species.

Environmental Participatory Project - Awareness raising on Natura 2000

Keywords:: Environmental protection, Information & promotion activities, Nature conservation, Protected areas
Countries:: Spain

The project aimed to develop local participatory activities within the Natura 2000 sites of Andalusia.

Hautes Fagnes - restoration of broadleaved trees in municipal woodlands

Keywords:: Biodiversity, Environmental protection, Nature conservation
Countries:: Belgium

In favour of biodiversity, a municipality decided to remove spruce trees growing on municipal soil and to rehabilitate broadleaved trees that were originally growing in these areas.