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Conversations on sustainable mountains – a new podcast series
Gain valuable insights into possible ways of innovating mountain territories in order to make them more resilient to climate change and other threats – listen to the podcast episodes of the ‘MOVING’ (MOuntain Valorisation through INterconnectedness and Green Growth) project.
![MOVING podcast](/sites/default/files/styles/card_mobile_400/public/2024-02/MOVING_podcast.png.webp?itok=qF20hKi0)
Andalusia officialises its commitment to the Rural Pact
The Regional Government of Andalusia (es. Junta de Andalucía), Spain, officialised its commitment to support the 10 shared goals of the EU's Rural Vision and the European Rural Pact on 19 February 2024.
![Andalusia officialises its commitment to the Rural Pact](/sites/default/files/styles/card_mobile_400/public/2024-02/Andalusia_Rural_Pact.jpg.webp?itok=16d4vcLN)
Policy and research recommendations for rural areas
The EU-funded project SHERPA recently published two sets of recommendations – for policy and research – to help rural areas address potential challenges and unlock existing and future opportunities.
![Policy and research recommendations for rural areas](/sites/default/files/styles/card_mobile_400/public/2024-02/sherpa.jpg.webp?itok=Qcrkr8xX)
Empowering young citizens’ involvement in the transition towards sustainable food systems
A recent policy brief by the Horizon 2020 COCOREADO project sets out recommendations to involve, educate, connect and empower young citizens’ participation in food systems decision-making and development processes.
![Empowering young citizens’ involvement in the transition towards sustainable food systems](/sites/default/files/styles/card_mobile_400/public/2024-02/COCOREADO.jpg.webp?itok=0aHMmZxY)
Improving life in rural communities through social and technological innovation
A new EU-funded project – RURBANIVE – will work between 2024 and 2027 to establish a novel rural-urban innovation framework, supported by technical and social innovations in order to enhance territorial governance and existing policy tools.
![Improving life in rural communities through social and technological innovation](/sites/default/files/styles/card_mobile_400/public/2024-02/RURBANIVE.jpg.webp?itok=xVaOVGJz)
Renewable energy production and potential in EU rural areas
A new publication by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) provides insights into how rural areas and communities can contribute to and benefit from the EU’s green energy transition, without undermining natural areas, biodiversity and food production.
![Renewable energy production and potential in EU rural areas](/sites/default/files/styles/card_mobile_400/public/2024-02/Renewable-energy_JRC.png.webp?itok=3d9DmS2y)
Rural areas and rural policies in Europe – a comparative study
A recent publication produced by the Acadie Cooperative studies rural policies and funding across Germany, Spain, Poland, Ireland, Estonia, and provides a comparative analysis with France.
![Rural areas and rural policies in Europe](/sites/default/files/styles/card_mobile_400/public/2024-02/Rural-policies_ANCT.png.webp?itok=xZ7LbLt5)
Climate change in mountain areas
A new study produced by Euromontana and commissioned by the National Agency for Territorial Cohesion (ANCT) analyses policies and practices of climate adaptation in water and tourism management in mountain areas.
![Climate change adaptation in mountain areas](/sites/default/files/styles/card_mobile_400/public/2024-02/Climate%20change_Euromontana.png.webp?itok=rhzynRkk)
A new rural toolkit on EU funding
Good news for rural areas: the new rural toolkit on EU funding is now available! Identify funding opportunities enabling the revitalisation of your rural area; explore a range of practical examples and effective approaches; and browse through resources providing practical guidance and knowledge.
![Rural toolkit on EU funding](/sites/default/files/styles/card_mobile_400/public/2024-02/Rural%20toolkit.png.webp?itok=It3nF9em)
Good practices on sustainable mountain development
A new publication by Euromontana showcases 10 inspiring initiatives from across Europe (EU and non-EU) promoting sustainable change in mountain areas.
![Good practices on sustainable mountain development](/sites/default/files/styles/card_mobile_400/public/2024-02/Euromontana_GP-booklet.png.webp?itok=4vSCUHtI)