Name / TitleBothnian ArcCase Study RegionÖvre Norrland, SwedenGeographical coverage The Bothnian Arc (costal areas of northern Finland and Sweden)TypeOrganisation Main activity / focus Supporting business development. The Bothnian Arc encourages and activates various parties to collaborate across borders by building networks and creating new projects. Target beneficiaries / marketBusinesses within the Bothnian Arc (costal areas of northern Finland […]
Continue readingName / TitleRamesch Forum für Interkulturelle Begegnung e.V. (Ramesh Forum for Intercultural Encounter, registered association)Case Study RegionSaarland, administrative district of Merzig-WadernGeographical coverage Seat in Saarbrücken; operating state-wideTypeRegistered association Main activity / focus Ramesch offers annual series of events with changing focal themes. Within this frame, lectures, seminars, exhibitions, concerts, readings, movie series, drama productions and much more […]
Continue readingName / TitleMiteinander Leben e.V. (Living Together Association)Case Study RegionSaarland, administrative district of Merzig-WadernGeographical coverage Seat of the association:MerzigArea of activity: administrative district Merzig-Wadern and SaarlandTypeRegistered association Main activity / focus Support and integration of late repatriates (mostly from the former Soviet Union). Social, educational, sporting and cultural activities are offered for support. Simultaneously, the eastern European […]
Continue readingName / TitleBioEnergyNet (BEN), BioEnergyNet3 (BEN3)Case Study RegionDresden region (Direktionsbezirk Dresden), Upper Lusatia and Lower Silesia (Oberlausitz-Niederschlesien)Geographical coverage The transborder action space covers the districts Bautzen and Görlitz in Germany and the districts Liberec (Liberecky kraj) and north-eastern parts of the district Ústí (Ustecky kraj) in the Czech Republic.TypeAdvice service; project; partnership Main activity / focus BEN: […]
Continue readingName / TitleNachhaltiges Bergwiesenmanagement im Zittauer und Lausitzer Gebirge(Sustainable management of mountain meadows in Zittau Mountains and Lausitzer Mountains)Case Study RegionDresden region (Direktionsbezirk Dresden), Upper Lusatia and Lower Silesia (Oberlausitz-Niederschlesien) Geographical coverage The Lausitzer Mountains (Lausitzer Gebirge/Křížová hora) are located at the German-Czech border (nearby the D-PL-CZ border triangle) in the south-eastern part of Saxony (district […]
Continue readingName / TitleClusterinitiative Forst & Holz Oberlausitz (CFH)(Initiative Forestry & Timber Cluster in Upper Lusatia)Case Study RegionDresden region (Direktionsbezirk Dresden), Upper Lusatia and Lower Silesia (Oberlausitz-Niederschlesien) Geographical coverage The model region of the Clusterinitiative Forst & Holz Oberlausitz (CFH) includes the districts Bautzen and Görlitz. A share of 34.5percent of the total area of both districts […]
Continue readingName / TitleThe Forest Management Institute (FMI)Case Study RegionJihomoravský kraj (South Moravia Region)Geographical coverage Jihomoravský kraj (South Moravia Region), Branch BrnoTypeGovernment; advice service Main activity / focus To ensure that forest owners understand all the information about how to maximize profits from forest management, while respecting the laws affecting forestry, another activities are consultation, methodological and edification […]
Continue readingName / TitleRASLRES: Regional Approaches to Stimulating Local Renewable Energy Solutions Case Study RegionWest of IrelandGeographical coverage Roscommon, Mayo and Galway – additionally, Northern Ireland, UK; Scotland; Sweden; Faroe Islands and Finland.TypeAdvice service; project; partnershipMain activity / focus The RASLRES Project aims to design, pilot and publicise the best product services to create and sustain markets for […]
Continue readingName / TitleThe Teagasc Forestry Development UnitCase Study RegionWest of Ireland RegionGeographical coverage West of Ireland and Ireland in general.TypeTraining scheme; government; advice serviceMain activity / focusThe Teagasc Forestry Department provides advice, training and research on farm forestry and the related matters.Target beneficiaries / marketFarmers and landowners with an interest in planting land for forestry […]
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