Second monitor visit of the project
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.
Second PASTORALP project meeting
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
LIFE PASTORALP around the world!
On 9 and 10 July 2019 IAR participated to the activities of the IPROMO summer school, organized by the Mountain Partnership with the University of Turin and the University of Tuscia. During a field trip on the pastures of Gressoney-La-Trinité in Aosta Valley, the LIFE PASTORALP project was presented to the 31 participants from 24
Scientific paper recently published on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
Here is a scientific papere recently published on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology presenting results on activities carried out by CNRS also within PASTORALP project.
Presenting PASTORALP project at the final conference of LIFE XEROGRAZING Project
On May 30th 2019 we will give a presentation on PASTORALP project first results at the the final conference of the LIFE XEROGRAZING Project with which we have established networking activities. The conference is entitled “Conservation and recovery of xerothermic grasslands of the Susa Valley through pastoral management”. Stay tuned
First stakeholder workshop to discuss impacts of climate change on pastoral activities at Parco Nazionale Gran Paradiso
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
First stakeholder workshop to discuss impacts of climate change on pastoral activities at Parc des Écrins
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
Monitor visit at Gran Paradiso National Park case study sites
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
Presentation at the XLVII National Conference of the Italian Society of Agronomy (Marsala, Trapani, 12th-14th September 2018)
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.
Biodiversity investigations at Parco Nazionale Gran Paradiso
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.