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Living as Nature: Reflections from the Cooplink Day
Discover how Dutch ecovillages explore “living as nature” and propose a new model, the zooperation, to restore biodiversity together.
5 November 2025
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Regenerating and Inhabiting the Valley: Techniques and Experiences for a Thriving Territory
A hands-on workshop in the Simeto Valley explored regenerative farming, syntropic agriculture, and ecosystem resilience. Discover how communities are healing the land.
29 July 2025
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The BIOTraCes Italian Case Hosts a Landmark Event on Energy and Community Transformation
On 5 June 2025, the Italian case study of BIOTraCes held a major public event in the Simeto Valley (Sicily), as part of the Facciamo la Valle community festival. The event brought together researchers, local actors, and national experts to reflect on how renewable energy is shaping landscapes, ecosystems, and social relations in one of Italy’s most dynamic rural regions.
20 June 2025
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Webinar recap: The role of biodiversity in achieving SDGs interdependencies and pathways for policy impact
Four expert speakers from EU-funded projects – BIONEXT, BIOTraCes, BIOTRAILS, and CLEVER – brought together thought-provoking research and real-world examples from across the globe. They discussed how participatory action research reveals meaningful local engagement, amplifies real-world impact, and deepens our understanding of what truly works.
10 June 2025
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Exploring Traditional Knowledge and Transformative Change in Hungary
Field trip and project workshops converge in a week of exchange and reflection.
In May 2025, BIOTraCes partners gathered in Hungary for a five-day meeting that combined field experiences with focused project work. The event was split into two parts: an optional field trip on 12–13 May, followed by in-depth workshops at the HUN-REN Centre for Ecological Research from 14–16 May.
26 May 2025
