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European Island Farm Landscape
International Workshops
Fourth international workshop, Inishbofin, Ireland. 25-28 September
2007

25-28 September 2007
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Fourth Workshop of European
Island Farm Landscapes in Inish Bofin, Galway
(Ireland). Hosted by Comhdhail Oileain na
hEireann. Coordinator:
Tel/Fax: + 353 099-75096.. Email.
Workshop Report DOWNLOAD
Workshop Agenda. DOWNLOAD
Registration for invitees only DOWNLOAD
Participants list
DOWNLOAD
Field excursion: Inishbofin http://www.inishbofin.com
Field Excursion:
Clare island http://www.clareisland.org
Field Excursion: LIFE Project Burren http://www.burrenlife.com/
Working Group
questions and lists
Questions and who is
in which working group? Download
Working Group Conclusions Download
WG 1 - Applying recommendations of the workshops? Download
WG 2 -
What projects to work on together in future?
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Project Portfolio list Download.
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Mediterranean working group. Download
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Comments by Birdlife Cyprus Download
WG 3 – Where do we get funding for the future
– preparing EU tender Download.
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Notes on LIFE+ funding September
2007 Download.
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Outline project concept Download.
WG 4 – What is the final deliverable,
and message for the EU? Download
Presentations:
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An Introduction to the Maritime History and Archaeology of the Islands. Michael Gibbons, Archeaologist Download
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The Irish Islands Federation Comhdháil Oileáin na hÉireann.
Simon Murray. Download
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Presentation
on funding opportunities from Interreg IVC and future European activities. Máire
uí Mhaoláin, Interreg
European Small Island Network project. Irish Islands Federation, Download
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Irish Farming Association and the future of
Agriculture in Marginal areas. Martin Gavin, Irish Farming Association SAC’s Committee. Download
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The
Rural Environment Protection Scheme (REPS). Deirdre Joyce, AES Inspector, Irish Department of Agriculture and
Food. Download
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Island Farming and Agri-Environment Schemes in Ireland. Mark Gibson & James Moran. Teagasc Athenry – Agriculture
and Food Development Authority. Download
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High Nature
Value Farmland. A new
approach to nature conservation in Ireland and Europe? Brendan Dunford, BurrenLife Download
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European Landscape Convention and the Council of Europe
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Presentation of the European Landscape Convention
Maguelonne Dejeant-Pons, Council of Europe. Download
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Naturopa Magazine article on the
Convention
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Review and assessment of agri-environment schemes on biodiversity
and landscapes in European islands: Isle of Wight, Shetland, Texel. Nathalie Pion,
ENSAT France. Download
Other Submitted Presentations:
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Arran: Isle of Arran – whole island sustainability project. Tommy
Loudon, Argyll and Arran Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group. Download
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Cyprus: Integrating NATURA 2000
Requirements and wildlife-friendly farming into the National Rural
Development Programme 2007-2013. Martin Hellicar, Birdlife Cyprus. Download
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Malta: The
islands team future projects – funding options for the future of
EIFL. Mark Causon, Genista
Foundation Download
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Autumn/Winter 2007
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Atlantic/North
Sea/Baltic meeting
under European Island Farm Landscapes. Gothenburg Council/Styrso have offered to host
the meeting. Contact Nils Eberil for latest update. Tel/Fax: +46 (0)31 3665614. Email.
13-15 June 2007
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North
Sea meeting under European Island
Farm Landscapes back-to-back with Farmers4Nature Interreg
project. To be hosted by SFWAG. Contact Sue White for latest update. Tel/Fax: +44
01595 692633. Email.
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Contact SFWAG for details.
30 May 2007
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Mediterranean
meeting under European Island Farm Landscapes. To be hosted by Genista Foundation of Malta. Contact Mark Causon for latest update. Tel/Fax: +356
2158 0848. Email.
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Document
summary

Participants
at the Third international workshop, Menorca, 28-29 March 2007
Third international workshop, Menorca, 28-29 March 2007
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Workshop Report
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Parliament
Regional Review
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European Parliament
– Islands and natural constraints
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Outline project
portfolio
PROJECT PORTFOLIO
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Latest version (19
April 2007)
PRESENTATIONS AND WORKING GROUPS
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CARB and Stewardship in Menorca
By Sam Gomila,
Menorca Island Council
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GOB
Menorca Farm Stewardship in Menorca
By Miquel
Camps and Conxa Juanola,
GOB Menorca
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Council
of Europe Presentation
By Maguelonne Dejeant Pons
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Steps to and outcomes of the
Declaration of Menorca as a Biosphere Reserve
By Eulalia
Comas, Menorca Biosphere Reserve Administration
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Introduction
to Farm Diversification
By Graham Drucker, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
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Farm Diversification in Islay
By Jack Fleming, RSPB Scotland
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Farm Diversification in Texel
By Marcel Drenth and Ineka Hin
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Malta an overview
By Mark Causon
and Michael Malia, Genista
Foundation
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Farm Diversification in
Shetland
By Hazel MacKenzie
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Farm Diversification in Isle of
Wight
By Graham Drucker
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Working Group questions
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Updates
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Cyprus update
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IOW update
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Shetland update
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Isle of Arran update
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Malta and Organic Soil
structure
Second international workshop, Texel, 20-21 November 2006

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2nd Workshop Summary
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Workshop Agenda
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Workshop participants list
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Transport options
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Registration forms
PRESENTATIONS
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European Landscape
elements
by Jaap
Dirkmaat, Landschapswacht
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European Landscapes
and their cultural heritage
Rob Jongman
Alterra, Wageningen University and Research Centre, the Netherlands

First international workshop, Ventnor 3-4 April 2006
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1st
Workshop Summary
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1st
Workshop Full Report
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Press
Release May 2006
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Workshop
Agenda
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Workshop
participants list
PRESENTATIONS
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Welcome
to the Workshop by John Durnell, Hampshire
and Isle of
Wight
Wildlife Trust
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Leader+
and the European Island Farm Landscapes Project by Carol Flux, IWEP
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Introduction
to the European Island Farm Landscapes Project by Graham Drucker,
Hampshire and Isle
of Wight
Wildlife Trust
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The
Project Elements – by Graham Drucker, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
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AONB
– Farm Diversification by John Brownscombe
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Agri-environment
schemes in the UK by Nick Cooper, RDS, DEFRA
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Country
Presentations
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Cyprus
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Isle
of Wight – by Richard Grogan, Wight Wildlife
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Malta
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Menorca
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Farm Contracts
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Shetland
Isles
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Texel
PHOTO GALLERY
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Conference
delegates in action at the Ventnor Botanic Gardens, Isle of Wight
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Conference
Delegate field visit to Appuldurcombe Historic
Parkland
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Delegates
field visit to to organic Godshill
Park Farm


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