Film: Dehesa – A Spanish Agroforestry Farming System & Implications for Scotland
By Kate Holl, SNH/Nature Scotland This film inspired by a fascinating week of study in May 2019 at the 500 hectare Dehesa San Francisco Farm in Andalucía. The trip was supported by the Erasmus+...
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2019 has been another great year for the NET Programme. Our hosts have delivered a wide range of innovative and well-crafted courses in nature conservation and cultural heritage management, and the...
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POLAND: coastal zone management from pure engineering to pure nature
Host: Kazimierz Rabski (Society for the Coast EUCC) Course Dates: 31 May to 7 June 2020 Application Deadline: 31 March 2020 Preparation Meeting Date: 14 May 2020 Aims & Themes: coastal zone...
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ICELAND: turf building, cultural context & practical skills training
Host: Byggðasafn Skagfirðinga Course Dates: 31 May to 7 June 2020 Application Deadline: 31 March 2020 Preparation Meeting Date: 15 May 2020 Aims & Themes: cultural heritage and archaeological...
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NORWAY: Evenstad Hunting, Predators & Cross-border Conservation
Please send an email (libby@archnetwork.org or seona@archnetwork.org) to express an interest in this course. We will contact you when we have the dates and you can complete the application form at...
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BULGARIA: Community Engagement & Rural Development in the Devetaki Plateau
Host: Velis Chilingirova & Iva Taralezhkova (Devetaki Plateau Association) Course Dates: 17 – 24 May 2020 Application Deadline: 2 March 2020 Preparation Meeting Date: 24 April 2020 Aims &...
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SLOVAKIA: Exploring Community Heritage in Southern Slovakia, Lišov Museum
Hosts: Adriana Patkova & Jakub Dvorsky (Lišov Museum) Course Dates: 30 April to 7 May 2020 Application Deadline: 2 March 2020 Preparation Meeting Date: 1 April 2020 Aims & Themes: exploring...
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SPAIN: Sustainable Farming & Agroforestry in the Dehesas of Andalucia
Host: Ernestine Lüdeke (Fundación Monte Mediterráneo/ Dehesa San Francisco) Course Dates: 20 to 27 April 2020 Application Deadline: 7 February 2020 Preparation Meeting Date: 26 March 2020 Aims &...
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NORWAY NINA: Sheep Farming, Golden & White-tailed Eagle Populations
This course is being organised with the Scottish Sea Eagle Working Group and is not open for applications on this occasion. We are submitting an application in January and hope to be able to offer an...
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CYPRUS: Village Voices, Sustainability & Identity in Rural Cyprus
Host: Martin Clark & Panayiota Demetriou (Kato Drys Community Council) Course Dates: 2- 9 March 2020 Application Deadline: 31 January 2020 Preparation Meeting Date: 14 February 2020 Aims &...
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The NET Programme: managing our natural & cultural heritage assets
The NET Programme (Managing Our Natural & Cultural Heritage Assets) NET aims to train, inspire and connect Scottish professionals in order to tackle complex issues of nature conservation and...
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The STEM Programme: traditional skills & sustainable materials
The STEM Programme (Traditional Skills & Sustainable Materials) The overall aim of STEM is to improve the knowledge, experience and engagement of Scottish professionals, to ensure that traditional...
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Study Visit to Bulgaria & the Devetaki Plateau
Study Visit to Bulgaria and the Devetaki Plateau (October 6-13 2019) By Gail Boardman Click here to download this report as a pdf. Reflections from Linlithgow (December 2019) How it came about In...
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Connecting people with cultural and natural heritage in Bulgaria, and lessons...
Connecting people with cultural and natural heritage in Bulgaria, and lessons for Scotland By Katherine Murphy, Trees for Life Cultural and Natural Heritage in Bulgaria Devetaki Cave Bulgaria is a...
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Craft Education & Practice in Bulgaria
By Kirsten Wood (Historic Environment Scotland) Hosted by the Devetaki Plateau Association An ‘eclectic’ group of seven professionals with a wealth of knowledge and experience ventured to Bulgaria for...
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ICELAND: turf building, cultural context & practical skills training
Host: Byggðasafn Skagfirðinga Course Dates: 31 May to 7 June 2020 Application Deadline: 15th March 2020 Preparation Meeting Date: 15 May 2020 Aims & Themes: cultural heritage and archaeological...
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NORWAY: Evenstad Hunting, Predators & Cross-border Conservation
Hosts: Inland Norway University, Evenstad Campus Course Dates: 19 – 26th May 2020 Application Deadline: 2nd March 2020 Preparation Meeting Date: 1st May 2020 Aims & Themes: hunting, land rights...
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Romania: STEM Course 2020 biodiversity, traditional skills & rural development
Linking rich biodiversity with traditional skills and rural development in Transylvania. Hosts: Fundatia ADEPT Course Dates: 12 -19 June 2020 Application Deadline: 15 March 2020 Preparation Meeting...
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SPAIN: STEM Course Woodworking tradition & innovation in Galicia
Woodworking & forest management: tradition and innovation in Galicia. *Application Deadline 2nd March* 3 available spaces Hosts: XERA Agency for Forest Based Industries Galicia Course Dates: 25th...
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SPAIN: Sustainable Farming & Agroforestry in the Dehesas of Andalucia
Update 7th May 2020: Course postponed: Participants will be informed as soon as there is a confirmed date for the rescheduled course. It may be that some participants will not be able to make the new...
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