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EFNCP publications 2001 - today

In addition to the newsletter La Cañada, publications arising from the work of the Forum from 2001 - today include (in reverse chronological order):

2011

• Jones, G. (2011): Trends in Common Grazing – first steps towards an integrated needs-based strategy. – EFNCP Report, Elishadder, 67 pages.

2010

• Kazakova, Y. & V. Stefanova (2010): High Nature Value Farming in the Western Balkans: Current Status and Key Challenges – a Scoping Document. – Brochure produced by the EFNCP, English version, Sofia, 34 pages.

• Kazakova, Y. & V. Stefanova (2010): Poljoprivredna proizvodnja visoke prirodne vrednosti na Zapadnom Balkanu: Trenutni status i kljucni izazovi – Okvirni dokument. – Brochure produced by the EFNCP, Serbian version, Sofia, 34 pages.

• Kazakova, Y. & V. Stefanova (2010): Bujqësia me Vlera të Larta Natyrore në Ballkanin Perëndimor: Statusi aktual dhe Sfidat kryesore-Dokument qëllimor. – Brochure produced by the EFNCP, Albanian version, Sofia, 34 pages.

• Kazakova, Y. & V. Stefanova (2010): [High Nature Value Farming in the Western Balkans: Current Status and Key Challenges – a Scoping Document.] – Brochure produced by the EFNCP, Macedonian version, Sofia, 34 pages.

• Beaufoy, G. & K. Marsden (2010): CAP Reform 2013 – last chance to stop the decline of Europe´s High Nature Value Farming? – Joint position paper by EFNCP, BirdLife International, Butterfly Conservation Europe and WWF.

• BirdLife International, EEB, EFNCP, IFOAM & WWF (2010): Proposal for a new EU Common Agricultural Policy. – Joint position paper, Brussels.

• Yoldi, U.I., Massa, C.A. & G. Beaufoy (2010): Sistemas Agrarios y Forestales de Alto Valor Natural en Navarra – Identificación y monitorización. – Report by Gestión Ambiental, Viveros y Repoblaciones de Navarra (S.A.) and EFNCP, 110 pages.

2009

• Poux, X. & B. Ramain (2009): L’agriculture a Haute Valeur Naturelle: mieux la (re)connaître pour mieux l’accompagner. – EFNCP Report, 41 pages.

2008

• Beaufoy, G., Jones, G., de Rijck, K. & Y. Kazakova (2008): High Nature Value farmlands: Recognising the importance of South East European landscapes. – Final summary report (Bulgaria & Romania), Published in September 2008 by WWF Danube-Carpathian Programme and EFNCP, 62 pages.

• Beaufoy, G. 2008 Reflections from external evaluators on the future of olive production systems on sloping land. Journal of Environmental Management 89 (2008) 140–142 (Download)

2007

• Cooper, T., Arblaster, K., Baldock, D., Farmer, M., Beaufoy, G., Jones, G., Poux. X., McCracken, D., Bignal, E., Elbersen, B., Wascher, D., Angelstam, P., Roberge J-M., Pointereau, P., Seffer, J. & Galvanek, D. 2007. HNV Indicators for Evaluation: Final report for DG Agriculture. Contract notice 2006-G4-04. Institute for European Environmental Policy. (Download)

• Dannebeck, S., Hoppe, A., Küster, H. & McCracken, D.I. (2007) Factors affecting cultural landscapes: an overview. In: Cultural landscapes in Europe: fields of Demeter, haunts of PAN, eds. K. Kryzwinksi, M. O’Connel & H. Küster. Aschenbeck & Holstein, Delmenhorst, Germany.

• Luick, R., Muhar, A., Wrbka, T. & McCracken, D.I. (2007) Large-scale sustainable development of diverse Cultural Landscape Ecosystems in Europe. In: Cultural landscapes in Europe: fields of Demeter, haunts of PAN, eds. K. Kryzwinksi, M. O’Connel & H. Küster. Aschenbeck & Holstein, Delmenhorst, Germany.

• Luick, R. (2007) The Black Forest, Germany: a mid-altitude central European landscape. In: Cultural landscapes in Europe: fields of Demeter, haunts of PAN, eds. K. Kryzwinksi, M. O’Connel & H. Küster. Aschenbeck & Holstein, Delmenhorst, Germany.

• Luick, R. (2007) Sheep-grazing systems in the Jura uplands, Cental Europe. In: Cultural landscapes in Europe: fields of Demeter, haunts of PAN, eds. K. Kryzwinksi, M. O’Connel & H. Küster. Aschenbeck & Holstein, Delmenhorst, Germany.

• McCracken, D.I. (2007) The New Forest, southern England. In: Cultural landscapes in Europe: fields of Demeter, haunts of PAN, eds. K. Kryzwinksi, M. O’Connel & H. Küster. Aschenbeck & Holstein, Delmenhorst, Germany.

• McCracken, D.I. (2007) The Breckland of East Anglia. In: Cultural landscapes in Europe: fields of Demeter, haunts of PAN, eds. K. Kryzwinksi, M. O’Connel & H. Küster. Aschenbeck & Holstein, Delmenhorst, Germany.

• McCracken, D.I. & Bignal, E.M. (2007) The Isle of Islay, western Scotland. In: Cultural landscapes in Europe: fields of Demeter, haunts of PAN, eds. K. Kryzwinksi, M. O’Connel & H. Küster. Aschenbeck & Holstein, Delmenhorst, Germany.

2006

• Biber, J.P. 2006 Review of the literature on pastoral economics and marketing: Europe. Report prepared for the World Initiative for Sustainable Pastoralism, IUCN EARO. (Download)

• De Rijck, K. & Kazakova, Y. 2006 High Nature Value farming in the EECCA countries: Final report of workshop held 16-17 November 2006, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova. WWF-Danube Carpathian Programme, Sofia. (Download)

• De Rijck, K. & Erg, B. 2006 High Nature Value farming in the western Balkans: Final report of workshop held 2-3 February 2006, Belgrade. WWF-Danube Carpathian Programme, Sofia. (Download)

• Poux, X. Beaufoy, G., Bigbal, E., Hadjigeorgiou, I., Ramain, B. & Susmel, P. 2006 Study on environmental consequences of sheep and goat farming and of the sheep and goat premium scheme. Contract no. 30-CE-0042768/00-19. Directorate-General for Agriculture & Rural Development. European Commission, Brussels. (Download)

2005

• Bignal, E., Jones, G. & McCracken, D. 2005 The nature of Irish farming: High Nature Value farmland in Ireland. The Heritage Council, Kilkenny, Ireland. (Download)

2004

• Bignal, E., Jones, DG, Kearney, B and O'Leary T 2004 Assessing the potential impact on the Natural Heritage of the Mid-Term Review of the CAP. Interim and Draft Final Report to the Irish Heritage Council,. Kilkenny, Ireland

• Bunce, R.G.H., Pérez Soba, M., Jongman, R.H.G., Gómez Sal, A. & Austad, I. 2004 Transhumance and biodiversity in European mountains. International Association for Landscape Ecology, Wageningen, The Netherlands. 307 pp

• McCracken, D.I. 2004 Farmland and high nature value areas. Chapter prepared for ECNC/ETC/NPB input to European Environment Agency sub-report on Halting Biodiversity Loss. 18 pp

2003

• Anderson, E, Baldock, D., Bennett, H., Beaufoy, G., Bignal. E., Brouwer, F., Elbersen, B., Eiden, G., Godeschalk, F., Jones, G., McCracken, D.I., Nieuwenhuizen, W., van Eupen, M., Hennekens, S. & Zerva, G. 2003 Developing a high nature value farmland indicator. Report for the European Environment Agency, Copenhagen.

• Beaufoy, G., Guttenstein, E., Bignal, E. & Jones, G. 2003 2003 Reform of the CAP: A Long Term Perspective for Sustainable Agriculture. Stichting Natuur en Milieu, WWF and the European Forum on Nature Conservation and Pastoralism. (Download)

• Jones, D.G.L., Bignal, E., Lysaght, L., Baldock, D. & Phelan, J. 2003 A review of the CAP Rural Development Plan 2000-2006: implications for natural heritage. Dublin, The Heritage Council. (Download)

• PASTORAL 2003 An introduction to European pastoralism. PASTORAL Project Information Note 1. 4 pp. (Download)

• PASTORAL 2003 The need for a typology of European pastoral systems PASTORAL Project Information Note 2. 5 pp. (Download)

• PASTORAL 2003 The nature of European pastoralism PASTORAL Project Information Note 3. 6 pp. (Download)

• PASTORAL 2003 Examples of European pastoral systems PASTORAL Project Information Note 4. 9 pp. (Download)

• PASTORAL 2003 Trends and threats to the viability of European pastoral systems PASTORAL Project Information Note 5. 6 pp. (Download)

• PASTORAL 2003 Potential policy approaches to support European pastoralism PASTORAL Project Information Note 6. 5 pp. (Download)

• PASTORAL 2003 Gaps in the understanding of European pastoralism PASTORAL Project Information Note 7. 5 pp. (Download)

• PASTORAL 2003 European pastoralism: farming with nature PASTORAL Project Information Note 8. 8 pp. (Download)

2001

• Bignal, E.M., Jones, G.,& McCracken, D.I. 2001 Comment: future directions in agriculture policy and nature conservation. British Wildlife 13 16-20.

• EFNCP 2001 Recognising European pastoral farming systems and understanding their ecology: a necessity for appropriate conservation and rural development policies. (EFNCP Occasional Publication Number 23) January 2001

From the Forum ...

• New report: High Nature Value Farming in South-Eastern Europe – Policy Opportunities and Challenges ... (03 Mar 2012)
  
• Support the farmers who maintain Europe’s pastoral landscapes – change the CAP ... (20 Mar 2012)
  
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• NEW BOOK: 'High Nature Value Farming in Europe' ... (17 Feb 2012)
  
• Fact sheets 'CAP and the environment' – EFNCP has joined up with a range of leading European NGOs to produce a set of Fact Sheets ... (13 Jan 2012)
  
• EFNCP comments on EC’s proposed CAP regulations – December 2011 (20 Dec 2011)
  
• La Cañada 2011, 27 – the EFNCP Newsletter (12 Jan 2012)
  
• Permanent Pastures and Meadows under the CAP: the situation in 6 countries (31 Oct 2011)
  
• Permanent Pastures and Meadows: adapting CAP Pillar 1 to support public goods (3 Aug 2011)
  
• High Nature Value Farming in the Western Balkans – Now available in 5 languages (1 Aug 2011)
  
• CAP reform 2013 – last chance to stop the decline of Europe’s High Nature Value farming? (15 Oct 2010)
  
• NGO proposal for a new EU Common Agricultural Policy (17 Nov 2010)
  
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News

• EFNCP welcomes European Parliament position on EU 2020 biodiversity strategy – The European Parliament has voted in favour of the attached motion for a resolution on the EU2020 Biodiversity Strategy (24 April 2012)
• Number of signatories increases – The leaflet is supported by 40 farming organisations and 40 environmental and scientific organisations (12 Mar 2012)
• Hay meadow course in Norway – 5-8th of July 2012 (21 Feb 2012)
• European pastoralisms : traditions fit for the future! – In 2012, the French Pastoral law will be 40 years old (21 Jan 2012)
• EU 2020 Biodiversity Strategy fails to integrate biodiversity needs into reformed CAP (20 Jan 2012)
• Mountain hay meadows conference – online publication available (12 Jan 2012)
• New report on the future of Scottish hill farming – On 14th December, the SAC’s Rural Policy Centre published the ‘Response from the hills’ report, ... (19 Dec 2011)
• Cooperation between European Network for Rural Development (ENRD) and EFNCP – The ENRD has begun a process to improve ... (8 Dec 2011)
• Conference 2012: Dry grasslands of Europe - grazing and ecosystem services – The 9th European Dry Grassland Meeting (28 Oct 2011)
• Alternative approaches to supporting HNV farming systems – A report published by the UK Land Use Policy Group (LUPG) (28 Oct 2011)
• Declines in farming in the Scottish hills and the impact on biodiversity – A report published by Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) (27 Oct 2011)
• Pasture Promise TV – Pasture Promise TV is a new website (26 Oct 2011)

• “The changing nature of Scotland” – This recently published book makes an important contribution to the understanding of environmental change in Scotland (22 Oct 2011)

• Scottish Government publish High Nature Value Farming and Forestry Indicators – Scotland is the first country in the United Kingdom ... (20 Oct 2011)
• SEE Regional HNVF Policy Workshop – Policy Opportunities and Challenges in view of EU Accession and CAP post-2013. 3-4 November 2011 (17 Oct 2011)
• Agriculture and Environment – DG Agriculture Advisory Group “Agriculture and Environment” urge the Commissioner to address serious problems with current CAP eligibility criteria. (1 Oct 2011)
• CAP reform – EFNCP joins other EU major environmental NGO's to urge the Commission to act for real environmental integration into the CAP reform process. (1 Sept 2010)
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