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11.11202018/10/2021
Networking between LIFE MycoRestore and The Green Link

Networking between LIFE MycoRestore and The Green Link

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, LIFEProgramme, Networking activities, thegreenlink

As part of networking activities, our LIFE project offered 20 Cocoons to LIFE MycoRestore to help their project restoring a Dehesa in Salamanca (La Alamedilla)...

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17.06202018/10/2021
The Cocoon, an eco-technology to restore desertified areas

The Cocoon, an eco-technology to restore desertified areas

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, LIFEProgramme, thegreenlink
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12.06202018/10/2021
Technical Seminar (online) about the Cocoon Ecotechnology

Technical Seminar (online) about the Cocoon Ecotechnology

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, thegreenlink

On the 12th of June, project partners organised a technical seminar dedicated to “The Cocoon: an innovative methodology for ecological restoration and rainfed agriculture“. The...

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12.06202018/10/2021
More than 60 participants in online LIFE The Green Link seminar

More than 60 participants in online LIFE The Green Link seminar

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Communication

We’re currently online in the Ecosystem restoration and Cocoon session. Vicenç Carabassa del CREAF is explaining the details of the LIFE project The Green Link....

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27.03202018/10/2021
Replication in Gran Canaria with culture and ecology association IMIDAUEN

Replication in Gran Canaria with culture and ecology association IMIDAUEN

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Cocoon, Gran Canaria, Replication, Replication Spain

Last Saturday, March the 9th, a planting day took place in Aula en la Naturaleza de Las Tirajanas. Only native species were planted in collaboration...

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24.03202018/10/2021
El Bruc Video – About our project

El Bruc Video – About our project

By VolterraIn NewsTags Barcelona, catalunya, Cocoon, El Bruc

Learn about our LIFE The Green Link project “restore desertified areas with an innovative tree growing method across the Mediterranean border to increase resilience” from...

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24.03202018/10/2021
Final Conference Video

Final Conference Video

By VolterraIn NewsTags Barcelona, catalunya, Cocoon, final conference, youtube

We are glad to present “Cocoon” ecotechnology, as well as the main results of our LIFE project and the other experiences in the use of...

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20.03202018/10/2021
Cocoon’s use increases by 100% reforestation success

Cocoon’s use increases by 100% reforestation success

By VolterraIn News, PressTags Cabildo de Gran Canaria, Cocoon, Gran Canaria, press, youtube

New video in Youtube, interview by Canarias7! (SPA) Cabildo tests the efficacy of a biodegradable bucket that provides water to the plant in Artenara. The...

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04.03202018/10/2021
Awareness event to interest groups in La Aldea

Awareness event to interest groups in La Aldea

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Gran Canaria, interest group

Last 4th of March, during a workshop day of the course 2019/2020 Environmental and Sustainability Commission, a presentation about the objectives and results of LIFE...

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18.02202018/10/2021
Successful final conference celebration in Barcelona

Successful final conference celebration in Barcelona

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, thegreenlink

The conference promoted the debate on demonstrating the feasibility of land restoration through the Cocoon technology. 85 people attended the event, including project partners, interested...

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10.02202018/10/2021
Final conference LIFE The Green Link in Barcelona

Final conference LIFE The Green Link in Barcelona

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, foresthealth, LIFEProgramme, thegreenlink

LIFE THE GREEN LINK FINAL CONFERENCE “FACING CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION IN THE MEDITERRANEAN: ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION AND MANAGEMENT   By: Creaf On the 17th February 2020...

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27.01202018/10/2021
Networking between The Green Link and Goprofor

Networking between The Green Link and Goprofor

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, foresthealth, LIFEProgramme, Networking activities

By: CREAF The new LIFE Goprofor project designs manuals with good practices for the promotion of biodiversity. The idea is to include Cocoon and other...

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23.01202020/03/2020
25ha of new agroforestry with Montado Freixo do Meio

25ha of new agroforestry with Montado Freixo do Meio

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, LLC, Portugal

25ha of new agroforestry in Portugal, thanks to the Montado Freio do Meio cooperative! Visualizza questo post su Instagram   What a great day! BIG...

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22.01202020/03/2020

Great planting day in Portugal!

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Cocoon, LLC, Portugal, Replication, Replication other areas

  Visualizza questo post su Instagram   Great planting day in Portugal. Thanks team @freixodomeio for your interest in Cocoons #TheGreenLink Un post condiviso da...

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14.01202025/03/2020
Organizing next Replication Activity in Portugal

Organizing next Replication Activity in Portugal

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Cocoon, Portugal, Preparations for replication, Volterra

Volterra travels to Freixo do Meio study the land and organize the replication activities that are going to be carried out on the farm. Two...

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14.01202029/01/2020
Another visit to the Government of Aragon to promote future replication

Another visit to the Government of Aragon to promote future replication

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, LIFEProgramme, plantingtrees, Trees

by: Volterra Today, Sven Kallen de Volterra, had the opportunity to speak with the newly elected advisor Joaquin Olona (Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Environment...

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20.12201929/01/2020
Networking presentation at LIFE Forest CO2 conference

Networking presentation at LIFE Forest CO2 conference

By VolterraIn PressTags Cocoon, LIFEProgramme, thegreenlink

por: Land Life Company On December 18, Willemijn Stoffels participated as a speaker during the conference “The Struggle Against Climate Change from the Forest Sector”,...

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09.12201913/12/2019
LIFE project The Green Link organized the successful #COP25 official planting event

LIFE project The Green Link organized the successful #COP25 official planting event

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, COP25, LasRozas, LIFEProgramme, Replication other areas, Volterra

On December 8, within the framework of the United Nations conference on climate change 2019 #COP25, the event’s official planting was carried out in #LazRozas-Madrid...

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01.12201917/12/2019
¡New record: 5 Life networking events in 5 days!

¡New record: 5 Life networking events in 5 days!

By VolterraIn NewsTags Biochar, Cocoon, Networking activities, Volterra

New record: 5 Life networking events #biochar in 5 days in Spain & Portugal. #Biochar #Cocoon New record: 5 Life networking events #biochar in 5...

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20.11201927/03/2020
Replication with Almendra de Gran Canaria association

Replication with Almendra de Gran Canaria association

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Cabildo of Gran Canaria, Cocoon, Gran Canaria, Replication, Replication Spain

Last November the 20th, 2019, 20 Cocoons were delivered to Almendra de Gran Canaria association, provided by Cabildo de Gran Canaria Environmental Counselor, Dª Inés...

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09.10201910/10/2019
Coccon – Alternative to reforest

Coccon – Alternative to reforest

By VolterraIn NewsTags Catalonia, Cocoon

“Cocoon”, an innovative method of growing trees. This biodegradable cardboard casing is used to reforest dryland fields or damaged lands, for example, by the effects...

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27.09201927/09/2019
Visit of the students of the Master in Natural Systems Management of AgroParisTech

Visit of the students of the Master in Natural Systems Management of AgroParisTech

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon
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18.09201925/09/2019
LIFE Project The Green Link – “Steam Restoration and Bioengineering”

LIFE Project The Green Link – “Steam Restoration and Bioengineering”

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Malta, Replication other areas, Sicilia

Mr. Gianluca Pirrera presented the LIFE The Green Link project in the course “Steam Restoration and Bioengineering”. He spoke about Coocon´s use in the replications...

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17.09201904/10/2019
The project is paying off recovering the forests of Gran Canaria

The project is paying off recovering the forests of Gran Canaria

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Gran Canaria

After much effort in planting work (October-December 2018), and hard maintenance work (irrigation in the months of July and August 2019); Today we have been...

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12.09201907/10/2019
LIFE the Green Link “Ready, steady, Green! ”

LIFE the Green Link “Ready, steady, Green! ”

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, News, Prensa

The most recent edition of the magazine “Ready, steady, green!” published a list of the projects that were co-financed by the European Union through the...

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05.09201918/10/2021
LIFE The Green Link in conference TERRAenVISION 2019

LIFE The Green Link in conference TERRAenVISION 2019

By VolterraIn NewsTags Barcelona, Cocoon, TERRAenVISION

Vicenc Carabassa of CREAF presenting the LIFE project The Green Link at TERRAenVISION 2019 conference on sustainable development goals in Barcelona. Strong interest from the...

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02.09201919/09/2019
The CCMA describes the Coocon

The CCMA describes the Coocon

By VolterraIn NewsTags Catalonia, Cocoon, LLC

The Catalan Audiovisual Media Corporation, published on August 25 an article describing the composition of the Coocon and its usefulness in the reforestation of the...

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09.08201906/04/2020
Project technician’s test repellent product to avoid feral goats

Project technician’s test repellent product to avoid feral goats

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Gran Canaria

This week and due to the damage that goats still cause in reforestation in the Tifaracás area within the LIFE The Green Link project, project...

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05.08201919/03/2020
Cocoon technique for reforestation

Cocoon technique for reforestation

By VolterraIn News, PressTags Cataluña, catalunya, Cocoon, press

In the interview for TV3 channel, Vicenç Carabassa, coordinator for LIFE The Green Link project, and Ander Achotegui, responsible for agricultural and forest management at EMYS...

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31.07201927/03/2020
Valérie Deweirder explains what she learned in the LIFE project The Green Link.

Valérie Deweirder explains what she learned in the LIFE project The Green Link.

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Gran Canaria

We continue adding professionals who know the characteristics of the LIFE The Green Link Project in Gran Canaria. In this case, we publish this interview...

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11.07201915/07/2019
One step forward thanks to Consejero Olona

One step forward thanks to Consejero Olona

By VolterraIn NewsTags Aragón, Cocoon

Gracias al Consejero Olona por atendernos y su interés en saber más sobre el Cocoon y nuestra ambición de ampliar proyectos de reforestación en Aragón...

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11.07201919/03/2020
Successful demonstration day in Can Moragues farm

Successful demonstration day in Can Moragues farm

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, demonstration activities, Girona, workshop

Last Friday, 5th of July, we organized a successful demonstration day in Can Moragues farm, Riudarenes. The ecotechnology of the Cocoon and its role in...

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10.07201915/07/2019
The cocoon, a tool designed to improve the efficiency of reforestation

The cocoon, a tool designed to improve the efficiency of reforestation

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Girona

? El mètode vol ajudar a les plantes a sobreviure proporcionant aigua constant en terres de secà o en zones deteriorades, com ara per un...

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28.06201915/07/2019
Thanks to the Cocoon 15 new trees in Valdepeñas.

Thanks to the Cocoon 15 new trees in Valdepeñas.

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Implementation actions, Valdepeñas

On June 25 in Valdepeñas – Ciudad Real, 15 Cornicabra trees (Pistacia terebinthus) were planted with Cocoon technology from LIFE The Green Link and the...

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27.06201915/07/2019
Soil, water, plants and the Cocoons

Soil, water, plants and the Cocoons

By VolterraIn NewsTags Alicante, Cocoon, Communication actions, Jijona

On Thursday 26/06/2019, 26 students from Wageningen University (master’s degree International Land and Water Management) visited Jijona’s plantation with their teachers Teun Vogel and Luuk...

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26.06201918/10/2021
Technical day in Can Moragues

Technical day in Can Moragues

By VolterraIn NewsTags Catalonia, Cocoon

Div 5 de juliol ?, amb @CREAF_ecologia farem una jornada tècnica a Can Moragues per presentar el projecte demostratiu sobre la metodologia Cocoon ? experiències...

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17.06201918/06/2019
Dr Francisco González Artiles, Cocoon technology – “New and very simple”

Dr Francisco González Artiles, Cocoon technology – “New and very simple”

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cabildo of Gran Canaria, Cocoon, Communication actions

Dr Francisco González Artiles, Technical Officer of the Cabildo de Gran Canaria, explains how the reforestation process is carried out in desertified environments with Cocoon...

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14.06201915/07/2019
Volterra participated in the III Iberian Congress on River Restoration

Volterra participated in the III Iberian Congress on River Restoration

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Murcia, Replication other areas

Recently Nacho Martin of Volterra Ecosystems participated in the III Iberian Congress on River Restoration. This forum brought together experts from the restauration and management...

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11.06201925/06/2019
Cocoon tree growing counters desertification in the Mediterranean

Cocoon tree growing counters desertification in the Mediterranean

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon

As the Mediterranean is experiencing greater water ? stress & more frequent changes in rainfall and drought, #LIFEproject #TheGreenLink ??is using a cocoon system for...

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05.06201913/06/2019
Replication of LIFE-The Green Link in Turin

Replication of LIFE-The Green Link in Turin

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Italy

On June 4, 2019, the replication field of Life-The Green Link, done in Turin as part of the Urban Forestry project, promoted by the City...

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21.05201925/06/2019
The journalist  Ask Rostrup, take two Danes on a trip to the borders of Spain #Cocoon

The journalist Ask Rostrup, take two Danes on a trip to the borders of Spain #Cocoon

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Spain

The world is heating and experts have calculated that the maximum temperature the planet can rise to is one and a half degrees if you...

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17.05201925/06/2019
How to engage young people in climate change mitigation?

How to engage young people in climate change mitigation?

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon

Students of Highschool “Cardarelli” in Tarquinia have planted trees with the Cocoon in order to reforest a dry area owned by the highschool. On the...

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17.05201904/06/2019
LIFE The Green Link ‘s southest replication initiative in Italy

LIFE The Green Link ‘s southest replication initiative in Italy

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Italy

LIFE The Green Link ‘s southest replication initiative in Italy took place in these days in Lampedusa in the framework of a huge comparative trial...

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15.05201906/04/2020
Monitoring and technical control in Gran Canaria

Monitoring and technical control in Gran Canaria

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cabildo of Gran Canaria, Cocoon, Gesplan, Gran Canaria, Implementation actions, Monitoreo

Monitoring and technical control in Gran Canaria The technician of LIFE The Green Link project traveled last week to Tifaracás in Gran Canaria for the...

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08.05201908/05/2019
¡We continue with the visits to the demonstration area in Gran Canaria!

¡We continue with the visits to the demonstration area in Gran Canaria!

By VolterraIn News, Replication, TrainingTags Cabildo of Gran Canaria, Cocoon, Gran Canaria, Implementation actions, Networking activities, Replication, Spain

¡We continue with the visits to the demonstration area in Gran Canaria! (07/05/2019)  

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27.04201918/03/2020
Promoting innovative adaptation strategies by networking with other LIFE projects

Promoting innovative adaptation strategies by networking with other LIFE projects

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Communication, Implementation actions, Networking activities, Volterra

Volterra actively participated in a networking seminar between LIFE projects in Madrid, organized by the Fundación Biodiversidad On April 25th, a meeting of LIFE Climate...

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27.04201919/11/2019
Actions against climate change involve the Cocoon

Actions against climate change involve the Cocoon

By VolterraIn News, PressTags Almeria, Cocoon, Spain

The temperature has risen up to 2 degrees in some areas of Spain. The effects of climate change are already felt in the countryside: smaller...

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20.04201908/05/2019
New replication site almost ready in Palencia

New replication site almost ready in Palencia

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Cocoon, Fontecha, Replication

Over the past weeks a new replication project in Fontecha (municipality of Guardo, province of Palencia), was finished. About 50,000 trees were planted as a...

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10.04201923/04/2020
Facing the Mediterranean desertification with the Cocoon

Facing the Mediterranean desertification with the Cocoon

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon

A new dissemination activity within The Green Link project was carried out Wednesday 10/04/2019. In this case, I visited the Institute of Secondary Education “El...

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09.04201926/04/2019
Radio SER Canarias interviews Paco González

Radio SER Canarias interviews Paco González

By VolterraIn News, PressTags Cocoon, Radio SER

Radio SER Canarias interviews Paco González, who talks about the technical benefits of using the cocoon for reforestation in arid soils. interview in spanish

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09.04201906/04/2020
First public visit to the demonstration area in Gran Canarias

First public visit to the demonstration area in Gran Canarias

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon

During the departure a video of the day was made.This is the first outing with interested people who have freely registered to learn about the...

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06.04201912/07/2019
Measures for soil stability and conservation #Cocoon

Measures for soil stability and conservation #Cocoon

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Valencia

On Friday 05/04/2019, Eugenia Gimeno was invited to give a key lecture in the 4th edition of the Seasonal University of Valencia. This is a...

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28.03201920/03/2020
Replication of another 100.000 trees in Spain!

Replication of another 100.000 trees in Spain!

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Cocoon, LLC, Replication other areas, Spain, Volterra

Super proud of our planting team coordinating another 100.000? this Spring in northern Spain in cooperation with dear partner landlifecompany in lifeprogramme #thegreenlink replication… https://t.co/IYxyGK3rHy...

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26.03201917/03/2020
External replicators in Gran Canaria

External replicators in Gran Canaria

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Cabildo of Gran Canaria, Cocoon, Communication, Gran Canaria, News, Replication, Replication Spain, Spain

External replicators in Gran Canaria La Fundación Foresta is a private, no-profit entity with the aim to Recover, Mantain and Conserve the Canary islands’ Forest....

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06.03201901/04/2019
Replication in Italy with Urban Forestry

Replication in Italy with Urban Forestry

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Biopoplar, Cocoon, Replication Italy, Replication other areas

Replication in Italy with Urban Forestry On 6th March 2019 Biopoplar srl was present to the planting of the first of 50 seedlings with Cocoon...

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04.02201917/03/2020
Replication programming in Almería

Replication programming in Almería

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Almeria, Cocoon, News, Replication, UAL-CAESCG

Replication programming in Almería Last Tuesday 29th of January, while visiting the Chirivel plantations in Almería, the CAESCG team had the chance to start organizing...

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07.01201907/01/2019
Replication activities with Cocoons in Canary Islands

Replication activities with Cocoons in Canary Islands

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Cabildo of Gran Canaria, Cocoon, Replication other areas, Volterra

Great visit to Gran Canaria, meeting colleagues of Cabildo and new friends involved in replication activities with Cocoons like the Mogan Bonito iniciative. Gracias por...

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11.12201811/12/2018
Visit of Eco.ser

Visit of Eco.ser

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Italy

Yesterday (10th December 2018) we received the visit of Eco.ser srl team, a Company active in in the reuse of agroindustrial muds; we use this occasion to...

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23.11201807/01/2019
Celebrating National Tree Day in Italy

Celebrating National Tree Day in Italy

By VolterraIn NewsTags Biopoplar, Calabria, Cocoon, Communication actions, Italy, News, Van Leijen

Celebrating National Tree Day in Italy On 21 and 22 November 2018, Catanzaro hosted the celebrations for the “ National Tree Day” organized by the...

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20.11201822/11/2018
Successful replication project celebrated in Matamorisca

Successful replication project celebrated in Matamorisca

By VolterraIn News, Press, ReplicationTags Cocoon, LLC, Replication other areas, Volterra

Successful replication project celebrated in Matamorisca Initially started as a replication activity, the Matamorisca planting was supported by Leaseplan, and future projects will be fully...

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23.10201829/10/2018
Tree planting together with Leaseplan and Land Life Company

Tree planting together with Leaseplan and Land Life Company

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Catalonia, Cocoon, LLC, Replication other areas, Volterra

Proud to present our Life project #thegreenlink to CEO’s of important multinationals interested to mitigate their companies’ emissions. Even prouder to have our kids join...

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22.10201807/11/2018
Replanting of olives and biochar experiment in El Bruc

Replanting of olives and biochar experiment in El Bruc

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Catalonia, Cataluña, Cocoon, Networking activities, Spain, Volterra

Replanting of olives and biochar experiment in El Bruc 22/10/2018, by Volterra Today the team of Volterra with the support of Javier Fernández of Carbón...

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18.10201818/10/2021
Networking and Dissemination in Ciudad Real

Networking and Dissemination in Ciudad Real

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Communication actions, Networking activities, Replication other areas

Networking and dissemination in Ciudad Real Successful participation in the Joint International Conference of SECF + AEER working groups IV Reunión del Grupo de Trabajo...

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03.10201804/10/2018
Mr. Franco Fazio´s interview in a RAI Uno program

Mr. Franco Fazio´s interview in a RAI Uno program

By VolterraIn NewsTags Biopoplar, Calabria, Cocoon, Italy

In the following video there is the report made by the RAI Uno program “Linea Verde”, aired Saturday 29th September 2018, about the Cocoon method...

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02.10201818/10/2021
Conference “Facing desertification in the Mediterranean with the Cocoon”

Conference “Facing desertification in the Mediterranean with the Cocoon”

By VolterraIn NewsTags Biopoplar, CIDE-CSIC, Cocoon, Creaf, Italy, LLC, Van Leijen

Tuesday, October 23th, at the Botanical Garden of Rome the LIFE Project The Green Link (LIFE15 CCA / ES / 000125) organizes its conference “Facing...

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02.10201804/10/2018
Replication Green Link in Catalonia

Replication Green Link in Catalonia

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Cataluña, Cocoon, Replication Catalonia, Spain

The Emys Foundation plants several trees using the Cocoon system in Girona (Spain). .      

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28.09201820/03/2020
Scheduling of the replication activities-Meeting with Stakeholders

Scheduling of the replication activities-Meeting with Stakeholders

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags CERTH, Cocoon, Greece, Preparations for replication, Ptolemaida, Ptolemais

During September, CERTH team organized meetings with stakeholders in order to arrange the details about the replication activities of cocoon plantations. More specific CERTH visited...

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21.09201818/10/2021
SAVE THE DATE!

SAVE THE DATE!

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Biopoplar, CIDE-CSIC, Cocoon, Creaf, Italy, LLC, Van Leijen

Tuesday 23th of October, at the Botanical Garden of Rome, our partners Van Leijen Srl and Biopoplar Srl organise the Conference “facing desertification in the...

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06.09201827/09/2018
The Cocoon system in the television program “Linea Verde”

The Cocoon system in the television program “Linea Verde”

By VolterraIn NewsTags Biopoplar, Cocoon, Italy

Mr. Franco Fazio, technician of the company Biopoplar srl, who manages the Italian experimental area of the The Green Link project, was interviewed by the...

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21.08201823/08/2018
First replication in Italy

First replication in Italy

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Biopoplar, Cocoon, Italy, Replication Italy

Biopoplar srl, Italian manager of LIFE – The Green Links, have signed a cooperation agreement aimed to the creation of the first replication in Italy in...

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12.08201816/08/2018
Presentation of the Cocoon to the thermal and liquids department of the Carlos III Polytechnic University in Leganes (Madrid)

Presentation of the Cocoon to the thermal and liquids department of the Carlos III Polytechnic University in Leganes (Madrid)

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Spain, Volterra

Janire Sonneveld has drawn the attention of her mechanical engineering professors towards the Cocoon. Janire is hoping to do a technical improvement to the Cocoon,...

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05.07201810/07/2018
Article on The Green Link in the Italian magazine Sherwood

Article on The Green Link in the Italian magazine Sherwood

By VolterraIn NewsTags Calabria, Cocoon, Italy

Magazine Sherwood – Foreste ed Alberi Oggi (Sherwood – Forests and Trees Today), main Italian magazine for the forestry sector, has published in its last...

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03.07201810/07/2018
Checking the health of our trees and Cocoons in replication project

Checking the health of our trees and Cocoons in replication project

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Cocoon, Replication other areas, Spain, Volterra

Today checking the health of our trees and Cocoons in Life #thegreenlink replication project. Thanks to the recent rain everything is looking splendid! @landlifecompany Una...

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28.06201805/07/2018
Visit to Jijona plantation of Wageningen University students (master’s degree International Land and Water Management).

Visit to Jijona plantation of Wageningen University students (master’s degree International Land and Water Management).

By VolterraIn NewsTags Catalonia, Cocoon

It was a very constructive visit in which the Green Link Life project was presented to the students, who were very interested about the results....

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22.06201818/10/2021
Visit of the people in charge of the Emys Foundation

Visit of the people in charge of the Emys Foundation

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Cover crops, Creaf, Spain

On June 22nd, CREAF members met with forest owners and members of the Emys Foundation. They visited the planted areas, the green covers have grown after...

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21.06201805/07/2018
Volterra presents the Cocoon in the Municipality of Aguilar de Campoo

Volterra presents the Cocoon in the Municipality of Aguilar de Campoo

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Spain, Volterra

Egbert Sonneveld from Volterra visited the Municipality of Aguilar de Campoo on June 21st to present the Cocoon and the tree plantations that are done...

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16.06201827/06/2018
Plantation with Cocoon by neighboring volunteers of Matamorisca (Palencia)

Plantation with Cocoon by neighboring volunteers of Matamorisca (Palencia)

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Cocoon, Replication other areas, Spain, Volterra

The neighbors of Matamorisca, municipality of Aguilar de Campoo, animated by the President of the neighborhood council, Santiago Guerrero Martínez, have planted on June 16...

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09.06201815/06/2018
Visit of Allasia Plant Magna Grecia to Life Green Link replication site in Palencia Spain

Visit of Allasia Plant Magna Grecia to Life Green Link replication site in Palencia Spain

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Biopoplar, Cocoon, Italy, Replication other areas, Spain, Volterra

Francesco Fazio and his son Giuseppe visited the site of Matamorisca in Palencia to see a state-of-the-art plantation with Cocoons and traditional side by side....

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04.06201805/07/2018
LandLifeCompany applies tags to identify trees for monitoring

LandLifeCompany applies tags to identify trees for monitoring

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Cocoon, LLC, Replication other areas, Volterra

Gautham Ramachandra and Ton Janmaat, respectively ecologist and data analysis specialist from LLC visited on June 4th the planting site in Aguilar in Spain to...

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01.06201821/04/2020
Information workshop on LIFE project results related to the agricultural sector in Athens/ Titania Hotel

Information workshop on LIFE project results related to the agricultural sector in Athens/ Titania Hotel

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Ptolemaida, Ptolemais

On Friday 1st June 2018, Mr. Kourkoumpas participated in the information workshop organized by Ministry of Environment and Energy and Green Fund in the framework...

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29.05201830/05/2018
Visit of students of Mixed Training and Employment Programs to Matamorriscas

Visit of students of Mixed Training and Employment Programs to Matamorriscas

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Cocoon, Replication other areas, Spain, Volterra

Students of Mixed Programs of Formation and Employment “La Bárcena III: Parks and Gardens” and “Tablares: forest exploitation V” visited the replication area located in...

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25.05201815/06/2018
Replication in Matamorisca.

Replication in Matamorisca.

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Cocoon, Replication other areas, Spain, Volterra

During the months of May and April, the Volterra team has frequently traveled to Matamorisca, in northern Palencia, to supervise the reforestation work that has...

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23.05201813/06/2018
The forestry departments of the Junta of Castilla y Leon in Valladolid and in Palencia visit the plantation in Matamorisca (Palencia)

The forestry departments of the Junta of Castilla y Leon in Valladolid and in Palencia visit the plantation in Matamorisca (Palencia)

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Cocoon, Networking activities, Replication other areas, Volterra

On May 23th the heads of the forestry departments visited the site. From Valladolid JJavier Ezquerra, Juan Manuel Calvo and from Palencia María Dolores Ruiz...

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20.05201821/05/2018
Meeting for the study of an innovative method in the reforestation of areas with desertification risk

Meeting for the study of an innovative method in the reforestation of areas with desertification risk

By VolterraIn NewsTags Biopoplar, Calabria, Cocoon, Italy

On the Sunday edition of the Calabrian local newspaper Il Reventino was published the below article about the meeting of Life The Green Link commitee....

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11.05201823/05/2018
New Visit of UAB students to the restored area in El Bruc

New Visit of UAB students to the restored area in El Bruc

By VolterraIn NewsTags Catalonia, Cocoon, Creaf

Lat May 11, we visited the Bruc area again with students of the double degree of Environmental Sciences and Geology of the Autonomous University of...

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07.05201820/03/2020
Technical seminar into the framework of the project LIFE Green Link

Technical seminar into the framework of the project LIFE Green Link

By VolterraIn NewsTags CERTH, Cocoon, Greece, Ptolemaida, Ptolemais

On Wednesday 7th March 2018, the 1st technical seminar for the LIFE Green Link project organized by Centre of Research and Technology Hellas/ Chemical Process...

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02.05201818/10/2021
Interest for Cocoon in International Quarry conference

Interest for Cocoon in International Quarry conference

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Creaf

Today Vicenç Carabassa of Creaf presented The Green Link with a poster at the international conference Quarry Alive in Évora, Portugal. Many participants showed interest...

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26.04201812/06/2018
Start with ambitious replication in Matamorisca (Palencia)

Start with ambitious replication in Matamorisca (Palencia)

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Cocoon, LLC, Replication other areas, Spain, Volterra

Landlifecompany and Volterra have started to plant trees as a carbon compensation project for the car leasing company Leaseplan.  On 20 hectares about 15.000 trees...

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22.04201803/05/2018
United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) visits The Green Link

United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) visits The Green Link

By VolterraIn NewsTags Almeria, Cocoon, Spain

Today a group of 5 representatives of United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) visited the Almeria planting site as part of their yearly field visits...

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17.04201824/04/2018
Visit to the experimental field in Calabria: soil erosion due to excessive rainfall

Visit to the experimental field in Calabria: soil erosion due to excessive rainfall

By VolterraIn NewsTags Biopoplar, Calabria, Cocoon, Italy

Tuesday 17th of April Valerio Crescenzo, Biopoplar’s technical manager, visited the experimental field in San Marco Argentano (Calabria, Italy) to verify its condition and assist...

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06.04201807/05/2018
Replication trial taking shape with private sector support

Replication trial taking shape with private sector support

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Cocoon, LLC, Replication other areas, Spain, Volterra

Recently we were in Matamorrisca to develop a new replication project. Thanks to the cooperation with Landlife Company we obtained interest from a Dutch company...

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15.03201805/04/2018
Stakeout of the land in Padilla de Abajo

Stakeout of the land in Padilla de Abajo

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Cocoon, Replication other areas, Spain, Volterra

On Thursday, March 15, the Volterra team met with members of the municipality of Padilla de Abajo, UBUVerde, and Fundación Oxigeno in Padilla de Abajo...

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21.02201809/04/2020
Delivery of 100 cocoons to the president of the Heredad de Aguas de Arucas y Firgas

Delivery of 100 cocoons to the president of the Heredad de Aguas de Arucas y Firgas

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cabildo of Gran Canaria, Cocoon, Gesplan

The LIFE The Green Link project, through the Cabildo de Gran Canaria and GESPLAN, has supplied 100 cocoons to the president of the Heredad de...

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10.02201814/02/2018
Plantation with Cocoons in Campo Maior (Portugal)

Plantation with Cocoons in Campo Maior (Portugal)

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Cocoon, Portugal, Replication other areas, Volterra

Today we dedicated to planting trees in Campo Maior Portugal, figs in this case, with Cocoon as part of the replication activities of the proyect...

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02.02201821/04/2020
Participation in the international conference Agrotica 2018 in Thessaloniki

Participation in the international conference Agrotica 2018 in Thessaloniki

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Communication, international conference, Ptolemaida

On 2nd February, Mr Kourkoumpas participated in a conference organized by CERTH and CRES. Within his presentation about the restoration of abandoned land areas, he...

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31.01201801/02/2018
Meeting with Fiplan XXI

Meeting with Fiplan XXI

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Replication other areas, Spain, Volterra

On January 31, Egbert Sonneveld from Volterra met with David Sevillano and Oscar Arregui from Fiplan XXI, a company dedicated to agricultural and silvopastoral activities....

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31.01201812/02/2018
Fundación Naturaleza y Hombre plants in Campanarios de Azaba (Salamanca) with Coocons

Fundación Naturaleza y Hombre plants in Campanarios de Azaba (Salamanca) with Coocons

By VolterraIn News, ReplicationTags Cocoon, Fundación Naturaleza y Hombre, LLC, Replication other areas, Volterra

On January 30th Egbert Sonneveld from Volterra travelled to the famous property of FNyH supported by Life ‘Club de Fincas’ to plant with the renewed...

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26.01201818/10/2021
New monitoring visit to El Bruc by Volterra & CREAF

New monitoring visit to El Bruc by Volterra & CREAF

By VolterraIn NewsTags Bruc, Cataluña, Cocoon, Creaf, Volterra

Today, Volterra founders Sven Kallen and Egbert Sonneveld and CREAF’s project manager Vicenç Carabassa visited the trial fields in El Bruc, Catalonia. It was a...

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25.01201801/02/2018
Delivery of 100 Cocoons to the rural tourism company TAMADABA S.L.

Delivery of 100 Cocoons to the rural tourism company TAMADABA S.L.

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cabildo of Gran Canaria, Cocoon, Gesplan, Gran Canaria, Replication other areas

The Green Link project, through the Cabildo de Gran Canaria and GESPLAN, had delivered 100 cocoons to the rural tourism company, TAMADABA S.L., which manages...

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15.01201831/01/2018
Visit to ITACyL

Visit to ITACyL

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Replication other areas, Volterra

On January 15th, Volterra members met with José Antonio Rubio from the ITACyL’s Woody Crops and Vegetables Unit, at their facilities in Valladolid to continue...

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22.12201710/01/2018
Cocoon presentation to Itacyl

Cocoon presentation to Itacyl

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, ITACyL, Volterra

Egbert Sonneveld met José Antonio Rubio and Enrique Barajas of the Woody Crops and Vegetables division of Itacyl in Valladolid. The question was to find...

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12.12201713/12/2017
Students of agrarian institute instructed on climate change and innovative forestry techniques for reforestation of abandoned areas

Students of agrarian institute instructed on climate change and innovative forestry techniques for reforestation of abandoned areas

By VolterraIn NewsTags Biopoplar, Calabria, Cocoon, Italy, Van Leijen

Today, students of the Agrarian Department of the Istituto Superiore L. Costanzo di Decollatura  (Cosenza, Region of Calabria, Italy) started a two days educational event...

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04.12201704/12/2017
The ULPGC welcomes the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the LIFE programme

The ULPGC welcomes the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the LIFE programme

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cabildo de Gran Canaria, Cabildo of Gran Canaria, Cocoon, Communication actions, Gesplan, Gran Canaria, Networking activities, News

Successful participation of 8 LIFE Projects in the networking event organized by LIFE BAQUA Past Thursday, November 30th, the celebration of the 25 years of...

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30.11201712/12/2017
Volterra visits Landlifecompany in Amsterdam on November 30th

Volterra visits Landlifecompany in Amsterdam on November 30th

By VolterraIn NewsTags Amsterdam, Cocoon, LLC, Volterra

Egbert Sonneveld visited the LLC head office to meet with Harrie Lövenstein and Charlotte Jongejan to discuss the results of the trials in Spain and...

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28.11201729/11/2017
DISSEMINATION ACTIVITIES IN GRAN CANARIA

DISSEMINATION ACTIVITIES IN GRAN CANARIA

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cabildo of Gran Canaria, Cocoon, Communication actions, Gesplan, Gran Canaria, Networking activities, News, Replication other areas

DISSEMINATION ACTIVITIES & INAUGURATION EVENT IN GRAN CANARIA In the framework of the XLVIII Tree Day in Gran Canaria, held on November 26th 2017, an inauguration...

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28.11201704/12/2017
Also Valencia sows cover crop

Also Valencia sows cover crop

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Cover crops, Valencia, Volterra

This week the recently mixed cover crops were sown in a dispersed area of the Tous plantation. Lots of underbush makes it difficult to sow...

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27.11201704/12/2017
Cover crop mix sowed by Volterra in El Bruc

Cover crop mix sowed by Volterra in El Bruc

By VolterraIn NewsTags Catalonia, Cocoon, Cover crops, Volterra

Last week the recently mixed cover crops were sown in over one hectare, divided between 2 properties of El Bruc. The work took about 2...

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21.11201701/12/2017
Volterra is preparing the cover crop seeds in El Bruc

Volterra is preparing the cover crop seeds in El Bruc

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, cover crop

We have had a bit of rain, hopefully soon we will get more. In any case it is time to prepare the seeds for the...

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20.10201715/11/2017
Monitoring and control visit in Tous

Monitoring and control visit in Tous

By VolterraIn NewsTags Alicante, CIDE-CSIC, Cocoon, Implementation actions, Monitoring activities, News, Valencia

Monitoring and control visit in Tous On October 18th  2017, the CSIC-CIDE team visited the Tous demonstration area in Valencia, in order to monitor and control...

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05.10201715/11/2017
Local awareness activity and stakeholder consultation in the demonstrative area of Valencia

Local awareness activity and stakeholder consultation in the demonstrative area of Valencia

By VolterraIn NewsTags Alicante, CIDE-CSIC, Cocoon, Communication actions, Implementation actions, Monitoring activities, News, Valencia

Local awareness activity and stakeholder consultation in the demonstrative area of Valencia Surveys in the demonstrative area of Valencia The CSIC-CIDE team visited the technical staff...

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04.10201711/10/2017
Volterra presents the Cocoon to the Deputy for Agriculture and Livestock in the province of Salamanca

Volterra presents the Cocoon to the Deputy for Agriculture and Livestock in the province of Salamanca

By VolterraIn NewsTags Cocoon, Volterra

On Wednesday October 4th the Deputy Roman Hernández invited the participants of the newly started Life agro silvo pastoral project Regenerate (Life 16 env/es/276) to visit...

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28.09201702/10/2017
Volterra reaches an agreement to replace oaks affected by La Seca for new planted with Cocoon

Volterra reaches an agreement to replace oaks affected by La Seca for new planted with Cocoon

By VolterraIn NewsTags Agrícola Bove, Cocoon, Volterra

Egbert Sonneveld delivered on September 28 some Cocoons to Manuel Dié, from the Agrícola Bove, in Elvas and Campo Maior. Manuel plans to plant new...

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20.04201713/11/2017
Unexpected cashcrop found in Cocoons at El Bruc

Unexpected cashcrop found in Cocoons at El Bruc

By VolterraIn NewsTags Catalonia, Cataluña, Cocoon, Communication actions, Creaf, Implementation actions, Monitoring activities, News, Volterra
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06.02201715/11/2017
Attendance to the international seminar: How to face climate change

Attendance to the international seminar: How to face climate change

By VolterraIn NewsTags All areas, Cocoon, Communication actions, Comunicación, Networking activities, Replication other areas, Volterra

Attendance to the international seminar: How to face climate change On the first of February 2017,  Sven Kallen and Egbert Sonneveld participated at the Seminar  ¿How...

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