Balkan Mountains
The Environment and Security Initiative (ENVSEC) was established recognizing that international dialogue and cooperation are the best responses in addressing the various chalenges posed by environmental security. ENVSEC is a unique partnership of various international organizations and entities such as the United Nations Environment Progamme (UNEP), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP...
The Association of farmers involved in sheep breeding in areas with high nature value was established in January 2009 with the following agenda: 1. defend small and medium size farmers' interests at government level; 2. provide up to date information to its members on various topics, such as EU subsidies, market opportunities, etc.; 3. take advantage of scale economy when negotiating sale price...
We are a sustainable development consulting firm with a strong focus on rural development in mountainous areas. We are experienced and active sectors such as agriculture, (bio-production), tourism, capacity building for environmental NGO's, as well as various other related areas.
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Fundacja Rozwoju Ziem Gorskich is a non-profit organisation working to preserve the heritage and develop rural communities in Polish Carpathians. We promote development respectful of natural, spiritual and cultural values of region. We nurture partnership among citizens, local and regional governments, and businesses in the region (Leader +). We participate in the creation of development policies...
One of Bulgaria's leading eco-tourism operators, Balkan Trek organizes specialist walking, wildlife and cultural holidays in the Bulgarian mountains. Our fundamental goal is to promote enhanced awareness and protection for Bulgaria's mountain people, culture and nature. Working with some of Bulgaria's most respected and effective conservation organisations, we strive to ensure that all our tours...
Established in 2000, registered as non government and non profit organization. Serving members and non-serving members alike, VDA's aim is to help Kosovar Villagers mobilize in order to improve the quality of their lives. Approximately 65 % of Kosovar's population lives in rural villages.
The principal aim of the Metsovion Interdisciplinary Research Center (M.I.R.C.) of the National Technical University of Athens (M.I.R.C.) is to contribute to the protection and development of mountainous environment and local European cultures and the provision of continuing education. Its mission includes the conduct of research, studies, seminars and conferences, relevant to the broader object...
Mountain Wilderness unites the alpinists throughout the world for the protection of the mountains. The main areas of work of MW are: mountain protected areas, glaciers protection and ski resorts, struggle against motorized leisures in nature areas, eco-tourism, obsolete installations in mountains and impact of mountain sports.
The Federal Institute for Less-Favoured and Mountainous Areas (Bundesanstalt fuer Bergbauernfragen) founded in 1979, is a research unit affiliated with the Austrian Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Environment and Watermanagement. The main focus of its work is on basic research and the asessment of applied measures concerning agricultural policies, rural and mountain development, regional...

