BioEnergyNet (BEN)

Name / 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: […]

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Bürger-Energie Zittau-Görlitz eG

Name / TitleBürger-Energie Zittau-Görlitz eG(Citizens’ energy cooperative in Zittau and Görlitz)Case Study RegionDresden region (Direktionsbezirk Dresden), Upper Lusatia and Lower Silesia (Oberlausitz-Niederschlesien) Geographical coverage The citizens’ energy cooperative is active in the district Görlitz. However, the spatial focus of their activities lies on the city of Löbau in the southern part of the district.TypeBusiness; partnership Main activity […]

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Nachhaltiges Bergwiesenmanagement im Zittauer und Lausitzer Gebirge

Name / 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 […]

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LEDSaxony: Beleuchtungskonzept im Landkreis Görlitz

Name / Title„LEDSaxony“: Beleuchtungskonzept im Landkreis Görlitz („LEDSaxony“: lightning concept in the district Görlitz)Case Study Region Dresden region (Direktionsbezirk Dresden), Upper Lusatia and Lower Silesia (Oberlausitz-Niederschlesien)Geographical coverage The lightning concept is implemented in two cities of the district Görlitz – namely in Görlitz and Löbau.TypeFunding scheme; project Main activity / focus The concept “LEDSaxony” – initiated by the […]

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The Forest Management Institute (FMI)

Name / 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 […]

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Forest Pedagogy

Name / TitleForest PedagogyCase Study RegionJihomoravský kraj (South Moravia Region)Geographical coverage Brno city and town districtsTypeMunicipal forest management; training scheme Main activity / focus Visitors to forests should be informed about the sense of sustainable forestry as well as about all benefits provided and roles played by the forests. They should know more about the functioning of […]

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Programme 2000 Provision of Public-Interest Aims by “Lesy České republiky, s.p”

Name / TitleProgramme 2000 Provision of Public-Interest Aims by “Lesy České republiky, s.p”Case Study RegionJihomoravský kraj (South Moravia Region)Geographical coverage Jihomoravský kraj (South Moravia Region), Branch BrnoTypeGovernmentMain activity / focus The state-owned enterprise Lesy České republiky, s.p. (LČR), as the administrator of state forest property is concerned with provision, in an exemplary manner, the public interest […]

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Support of forest recreational function by ‘Lesy České republiky, s.p’

Name / TitleSupport of forest recreational function by ‘Lesy České republiky, s.p’Case Study RegionJihomoravský kraj (South Moravia Region)Geographical coverage Jihomoravský kraj (South Moravia Region), Branch in BrnoTypeGovernment Main activity / focus The state-owned enterprise ”Lesy České republiky, s.p.”, as the administrator of state forest property is concerned with provision, in an exemplary manner, the public interest in […]

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Murrays Timber Group

Name / TitleMurrays Timber GroupCase Study RegionWest of Ireland – Company is based in Ballygar, County GalwayGeographical coverage West of Ireland, Ireland and EuropeTypeBusinessMain activity / focusMurray Timber Group provides quality timber products to the general market nationally and internationally.Target beneficiaries / marketLocal rural employees, local contractors, general local community and forestry growersYear established1979Current Funding […]

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