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Success stories:

A collection of knowledge on natural grassland seed harvesting in the Massif Central, France
Apsyrtides, a new energy cooperative is created on Cres&Lošinj archipelago (Croatia).
Butterfly Conservation Research on Continous Cover Forestry (CCF) and Biodiversity, UK
Cloughjordan Community Farm:
cob/ αειphόria cooperative, a permaculture and natural building farm in Greece
Fundación Monte Mediterráneo, a foundation dedicated to the management of “Dehesa”, an agroforestry ecosystem in Andalusia, Spain.
Hemp: a sustainable alternative for a farm
Hermon Community Center
La sylviculture écologique dans la forêt communale de Lübeck, DE
Località il Piano, an agrotourism and teaching farm in the Appenine mountains, Italy
Nature-oriented forestry in the municipal forest of Lübeck, DE
OURganic gardens, a community led social enterprise based in Gortahork (Ireland) .
Porto di Terra, a community experimenting agroecology and permaculture in Sicily
Trinity Farm, a biodinamic farm in Greece
Two publicly-owned woods rescued from neglect in Beaminster, Dorset, England, UK
Use of wooden biomass in two municipalities in Serbia
When a social enterprise brings new activities to Kalavan village in Armenia
[EXP] « The insect clearing » : a haven of « ordinary » biodiversity in SW France
[EXP] Agricultura Nuova, a multifunctional Cooperative Farm integrated in its territory in the periphery of Rome (Italy).
[EXP] AMAP, un exemple de Soutien à l’agriculture de proximité en France
[EXP] Balancing nature and coastal protection with sustainable local development Pellworm, a small North Frisian island below sea level.
[EXP] Buschberghof CSA, a multifunctional farm successful for more than 20 years
[EXP] Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT), Europe’s leading Eco-Centre
[EXP] Community supported Agriculture and Organic box schemes helping local French farmers and consumers
[EXP] Conserving and promoting the natural and cultural heritage of Foula, Shetland’s most remote island
[EXP] Cooperation and urban-rural solutions in Dolina Strugu polish region
[EXP] Devon Hedge Group, an example of partnership of local bodies to protect and promote Devon’s world class hedges (UK)
[EXP] Enhancement of a rural mountainous area heritage by Paysalp association.
[EXP] Estonian village Metsanurme builds broad base of activities to support local lives
[EXP] Giving added value to local knowledge on wild fruit helps maintaining biodiversity and farmers incomes in Romania
[EXP] Gut Wulksfelde, a multifunctional and education farm at the outskirts of Hamburg city
[EXP] Immigrant integration
[EXP] Local rural development committees in Wallonia (Belgium): a local space for consultation and forming proposals, integrating inhabitants and elected officials.
[EXP] Mas de Noguera : an example for diversification of activities in a Mediterranean mid mountain region
[EXP] Mediation to manage a local dispute around the landfill site at Góra Kalwaria near Warsaw in Poland.
[EXP] Mixed-cultivation benefits build over years
[EXP] Oxfordshire Woodfuel Programmes “Logs for Labour”, an exchange between volunteers and woodland managers in UK
[EXP] Peatland Restoration at Shapwick Heath on the Somerset Levels in South West England
[EXP] Restoring soils through co-cultivation of trees and cereals
[EXP] Small woodland keepers in the UK
[EXP] Tablehurst and Plaw Hatch Community Farms, an example of biodynamic farm businesses owned by 600 local shareholders.(East Sussex, UK)
[EXP] TEH -Traditional European Medicine, a local network promoting traditional medicinal knowledge
[EXP] The Jaglea family farm, seeking sustainability at the crossroad of tradition and innovation in the Carpathian, Romania.
[EXP] The participatory budget of Odemira in Portugal: an example of inhabitants managing part of the public budget.
[EXP] The Sacca di Goro lagoon in Italy: involving a citizens’ panel in a consultation on sustainable water management (the Aware project).
[EXP] The village of Wulkow global ecological development strategy

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