by HolaRootedEv | Jan 23, 2020 | Overarching Initiatives, Projects
By Blanca Casares, Dehesas and Montados in the Iberian Peninsula project Asociación Trashumancia y Naturaleza collaborated with the city council of Madrid to organise the annual Fiesta de la Trashumancia Madrid 2019 (Transhumance Festival)—which saw 1800 sheep and 200...
by HolaRootedEv | Jan 23, 2020 | Projects
By Rania Khalil (SPNL), Communal Governance Systems and Public Participation In September last year, we set out to observe and learn about migratory birds and their flight paths. Joined by local and international bird experts, we worked alongside the Hima Hammana...
by HolaRootedEv | Jan 23, 2020 | Projects
By Irini Lyratzaki, Terra Lemnia – Restoration of the Traditional Agro-pastoral Mandra System of Lemnos Island The intangible heritage of our communities and societies contributes a great deal to our culture and identity. Under the auspices of the UNESCO Convention...
by HolaRootedEv | May 22, 2019 | Projects
On Lemnos Island, a Greek island in the northern part of the Aegean Sea, life in rural areas was centred for centuries around “mandras”, a system of buildings constructed around pens, which served agricultural, stock-breeding and everyday needs. The majority of people...