On February, 20th 2019, in Ivrea (Italy), the LIFE PASTORALP project organized a participatory workshop about adaptation strategies of pastoral systems to climate change in the Gran Paradiso National Park, following the workshop in Gap two weeks earlier for the Ecrins National Park (France). The main objective was to identify the key factors influencing local
The Ecrins National Park (France) and the French National Institute for Agronomic Research (INRA) organized on February, 6th 2019 a participatory workshop on adaptation strategies of pastoral systems to climate change. This workshop gathered together some twenty participants (local elected representatives, staff from protected areas and from conservation and farming organizations, farmers, researchers, etc.). Participants
The 27th and 28th September 2018 we visited the case studies of the Gran Paradiso National Park with our Neemo Monitor. We went to the Ceresole Reale area, Colle di Nivolet and then to the Noaschetta valley (Balmarossa, Noasca). We visited some field sites used to map pastoral typologies (Project Action C.2) and the sites
The project LIFE PASTORALP has been presented as poster at the XLVII National Conference of the Italian Society of Agronomy, held in Marsala, Trapani (IT) from 12th to 14th September 2018.
In spring/summer 2018, colleagues from the Gran Paradiso National Park carried out investigations on animal (insect) and plant biodiversity (herbaceous species) in grazed angainst no-gazed. Here are some photos taken during the surveys at Dres, Gran Prà and Noaschetta.
The latest 17th-18th July some partners from INRA and Parc des Ecrins together with personnel from IAR (Institut Agricole Régional) visted Parco Nazionale Gran Paradiso to collect information on pastoral typologies and the socio-economic context of the Italian study area
A scientific poster has been presented at the European Grassland Federation General Meeting (EGF) held in Cork (Ireland) from the 17th to he 21st June 2018
In Florence at the School of Agriculture premises, the 17 May 2018, we had our first Monitoring visit of the project where all partners participated. During the meeting we have presented the activities done so far and our NEEMO monitor provided us with relevant and useful comments and suggestions for the forthcoming activities. Download here
At the European Geoscience Union (Vienna 8th-13th April 2018) we have presented a scientific poster on PASTORALP project.
Here are some papers published on local media presenting PASTORALP project Paper published on LA SENTINELLA: UN PROGETTO PER SALVARE GLI ALPEGGI DEL PARCO (7/05/2018) Paper published on QUOTIDIANO DEL CANAVESE: NOASCA – DALLA TOSCANA PER STUDIARE I PASCOLI DEL GRAN PARADISO (29/04/2018) Paper published on IL RISVEGLIO POPOLARE: SOPRAVVIVERANNO I PASCOLI DEL PARCO