From the 6th to the 8th of July the project team has been busy in Noasca for the action C.6 (Feasible adaptation strategies: identification and test on pilot areas). Together with the project members of Gran Paradiso National park, two pastures areas boarding with larch (Larix decidua) an European ash (Fraxinus excelsior) woods were visited.
This week has been very important for the project team. In fact, on Tuesday 30 June the annual meeting took place in which all the partners took part. It was an important opportunity to discuss the results achieved and the critical issues encountered in these last months so difficult for everyone, and above all to
The pandemic that is spreading worldwide, and so severely our countries, has affected all aspects of our individual and collective lives. The agricultural and livestock sectors, as well as the healthcare, have never stopped. Thanks to the commitment of all employees, in fact, the supply chain has never been interrupted. This has allowed all families
The PASTORALP project was invited to take part as experts to a workshop on the topic “Climate Change and vegetation biodiversity” organized by Piemonte region, with the support of ARPA and the University of Turin. This workshop wantes to address a Strategy to climaye change promoted by the Piemonte Region so as to activate a
On 9 October 2019 we visited the partners of the LIFE OREKA MENDIAN project. In the morning we presented the activities and expected results of the two projects, while at lunch time we went to visit a PASTORALP demonstration farm: L’Etoile du Berger, located in Lillaz (Cogne -AO) and managed by Anna and Liliano Gratton
On September 18-20, a scientific poster was presented displaying the first results deriving from the application of the DayCent model to the XLVIII National Conference of the Italian Agronomy Society held in Perugia.
Our project has been selected to be included in the LIFE publication “Ready, Steady, Green” reporting worthy projects helping farming and forestry adapt to climate change, that can be downloaded at this link: https://ec.europa.eu/…/ea…/files/life_cca-forest_agri-.pdf
August the 2nd, we visited with our monitor two case study areas of Parc des Écrins, doing a long and steep walk to a circus-shaped mountain pasture covering an area of 1169 ha in total (669 ha are pastoral) of the Saut du laire. Here about 1200 sheeps roam this summer for 3 months from
The 1st August, we had in Gap (Parc des Écrins) the second monitor visit of the project during which we presented the activities carried out during the second year as well as administrative staff.
On July 31st 2019, the second project meeting was held at GAP during which we made updates on the activities carried out over the last few months, and also working table on specific issues were established. The location was wonderful: the site of the Parc des Écrins, with a breathtaking view. For more information and
