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Linking sustainable practices throughout Europe
France
Success stories:
- ► From action to knowledge: market gardeners have their say!
- A collection of knowledge on natural grassland seed harvesting in the Massif Central, France
- The Redon Sustainable Food Consortium
- Toi l’arbre, a foundation to enhance the well-being of trees and landscapes in France.
- [EXP] « The insect clearing » : a haven of « ordinary » biodiversity in SW France
- [EXP] A participative approach to preserving agricultural activities in the Saclay plateau: the Terre et Cité initiative in the Paris region
- [EXP] Advocating for the reincorporation of trees and the ecological services of forests into modern agricultural practices.
- [EXP] AMAP, un exemple de Soutien à l’agriculture de proximité en France
- [EXP] Ancient fruit varieties turned economic tonic in French Pyrenees, promoted by RENOVA.
- [EXP] Ardelaine: a cooperative project based on wool-processing becomes a driving force for local development.
- [EXP] Buying collectively farmland: how Terre de Liens encourages the access to land and settlement of organic and peasant farmers in France.
- [EXP] Community supported Agriculture and Organic box schemes helping local French farmers and consumers
- [EXP] Enhancement of a rural mountainous area heritage by Paysalp association.
- [EXP] Fédérer les acteurs d’un territoire rural grâce au programme Leader
- [EXP] How to implement rural sustainable development in rural areas : the example of trainings and exchange of practices in local territories by Permanent Centres of Initiatives for the Environment (CPIE).
- [EXP] Le système AMAP ou comment maintenir une agriculture proche des centres urbains
- [EXP] Master project: a research-action platform on mobility, welcoming new inhabitants and sustainable rural development in France. (The Ville Campagne collective)
- [EXP] Mixed-cultivation benefits build over years
- [EXP] Network of Forestry alternatives, bringing together different actors in the favour of ecosystem-friendly forest management in France.
- [EXP] No-till agriculture helps saving inputs in agriculture and its improves soils and biodiversity
- [EXP] Promoting actions and policies to attract and maintain new population in rural areas: the experience of Collectif Ville-Campagne in France.
- [EXP] Restoring soils through co-cultivation of trees and cereals
- [EXP] Testing structures for rural entrepreneurs in Limousin region
Documents:
- ► Dossier Transrural initiatives: Searching for peasant knowledge
- ► Farmers Ecology programme: Review 2005 and outlook
- ► Fruit agrodiversity in Verdon - Ethnology and history
- Accompanying rural collective entrepreneurship
- Building sustainable development on district level
- Building together local food chains
- Collective entrepreneurship in rural areas in France
- Conference Report: Community Connected Farms for Tomorrow: New Ways of Land Access for Communities and Farmers
- European Farm Succession: tools and methods to promote a successful farm succession
- Farming activity test in France
- For solidarity financing of agricultural and rural projects
- Handbook on inter-generational initiatives in rural territories in France
- Ideas for farm transmission
- Local authorities supporting access to land for farmers: stories from Europe
- Methodology for the creation of farmers’ markets
- Panorama of the landscape of collective enterprises in rural areas in France
- Reinventing Europe through Local Initiative
- Report - preparatory meeting of Forum Synergies Sustainable Forestry group - 13 January 2012, St. Michel l’Observatoire, France
- Report on Civic Dialogue Workshop 2014
- Report on European Rural Sustainable Gathering - ERSG 2014: Living countryside in Beaufortain (FR)
- Report on European Rural Sustainable Gathering 2010 - A glimpse to the future of rural Europe
- Report on the national meeting 2016 « Dialogue and consultation in the territories in the service of the environment »
- Report on Workshop 5 “Sustainable Development in Lake Areas: Empowering Local Initiatives and Civil Society” - Lac de Remoray (France)
- Short food chains - Regulatory framework 2012
- Short food supply chain in other countries?
- Transitioning Towards Agroecology: Using the CAP to build new food systems
- When associations are promotors of « ageing well » in French rural territories
- Your land, My land, Our land : grassroots strategies to preserve farmland and access to land for peasant farming and agroecology
Proposals:
- «Ordinary» biodiversity as a bedrock of the Common Agricultural Policy
- Building rural best-practice networks around no-till agriculture : an idea for agricultural policies.
- Call to recognise co-cultivation benefits in CAP reforms
- CAP should nurture organic
- Consumer labels should acknowledge producers effort to maintain biodiversity.
- Regional initiatives promoting integration of new inhabitatnts in rural areas: the example of the Limousin Region
- Savoie County Council of Territorial Dialogue,
- Trees as inspiration for collaborative CAP talk.
- Whys and hows of sustainable food in European countrysides
Organization(s):
- Éco-anthropologie et Ethnobiologie
- études ET chantiers
- ► Intangible Search
- Anthropolinks
- Arbre & Paysage 32 - (Tree and Landscape)
- Ardelaine
- AFIPAR (Association de formation et d’information pour les paysans et les ruraux)
- Association Océanides
- InterAfocg (Associations for Collective Training on Management)
- Bergerie de Villarceaux
- REEB (Brittany Environmental Education Network)
- CPIE du Périgord Limousin (Centre d’Etude et de Découverte du Patrimoine du Périgord-Limousin du Périgord Limousin)
- CELAVAR (Committee of studies and links of agricultural and rural associations)
- Communauté de Communes Frasne-Drugeon
- CPIE Savoie Vivante
- COMEDIE (Environmental Mediation & Participation)
- Federation of Conservatories of natural spaces
- Federation of Regional Natural Parks of France
- AFAF (French Agroforestry Association)
- French Rural Network
- GABB 32 (GABB 32, Organic and Biodynamic farmers from Gers)
- GEYSER (Groupe d’études et de services pour l’économie des ressources)
- AGTER (Imprve the Governance of Land, Water and Natural Resources)
- CIVAM network (Innovative Centres for the Valorisation of Farming and Rural areas)
- Institut de la concertation
- Les ateliers RENOVA
- MIRAMAP (Mouvement inter-régional des AMAP)
- RENETA (National Network of Test-farming Areas)
- RAF (Network for forestry alternatives)
- RELIER (Network of Experimentation and Connection of Initiatives in Rural Areas)
- PAYSALP
- Prosilva France
- Savoirs de Terroirs - Knowledge of the Land
- SIMPLES (Syndicat Inter-Massifs pour la Production et L’Economie des Simples)
- Terre de Liens
- Terre et Cité - Pays de Saclay
- TRI (TransRural Initiatives)
- UNCPIE (Union nationale des Centres Permanents d’Initiatives pour l’Environnement)
- Verdon Regional Natural Park