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Estonia deposits the instrument of approval of the European Landscape Convention of the Council of Europe
In the presence of the Deputy Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Ambassador Katrin KIVI, Permanent Representative of Estonia, deposited on 8 February 2018 the instrument of approval of the European Landscape Convention (ETS 176). Estonia becomes the 39th State Party to the European...
“Message from Brno”
20 October 2017: First International Landscape Day of the Council of Europe
The 19th Council of Europe Meeting of the Workshops for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention on “The implementation of the European Landscape Convention at local level: local democracy” was held in Brno, Czech Republic, on 5-6 September 2017. Participants expressed the wish...
19th Council of Europe Meeting of the Workshops for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention
"The implementation of the European Landscape Convention at local level: local democracy"
The 19th Council of Europe Meeting of the Workshops for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention on "The implementation of the European Landscape Convention at local level: local democracy" is being organised in Brno, Czech Republic on 5-6 September 2017, by the Council of Europe –...
Landscape Monitoring Switzerland: Landscape Quality Remains under Pressure
The Landscape Monitoring Switzerland programme (LABES) uses a range of indicators to survey changes in the landscape and their perception by the population. The new results of LABES show that the Swiss landscape continuously loses in quality. Improvements are observed but only in a limited way ....
Publication of the book "Landscape dimensions"
Landscape dimensions: Reflections and proposals for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention Council of Europe Publishing Certain “dimensions” of the landscape are presented in this book, which addresses key issues for its future, including democracy, education, economy, leisure,...
9th Council of Europe Conference on the European Landscape Convention
The 9th Council of Europe Conference on the European Landscape Convention was held in the framework of the Cypriot Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers in Strasbourg, Palais de l’Europe, on 23-24 March 2017. The Conference examined the work accomplished for the implementation of the...
18th Council of Europe Meeting of the Workshops for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention
National policies for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention: challenges and opportunities
The 18th Council of Europe Meeting of the Workshops for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention on “National policies for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention: challenges and opportunities” is being organised in Yerevan, Amenia, on 5-6 October 2016, by the...
17th Council of Europe Meeting of the Workshops for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention
Council of Europe Landscape Award Forum of National Selections
The 17th Council of Europe Meeting of the Workshops for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention on “Council of Europe Landscape Award Forum of National Selections - 4th Session 2014-2015”, was organised in Budapest (Vigadó Concert Hall, Vigadó tér 2, 1051 Hungary) on 9-10 June...
Landscape Award of the Council of Europe
The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe attributed the Landscape Award of the Council of Europe’s European Landscape Convention for the 4th Session to: “The borderless co-operation of local communities for the landscape heritage of the “Fabulous” Hetés, the villages of Bödeháza,...
"Landscapes and transfrontier cooperation: Landscape knows no border"
16th Council of Europe Meeting of the Workshops for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention
The 16th Council of Europe Meeting of the Workshops for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention on “Landscape and transfrontier cooperation: Landscape knows no boundary”, was organised by the Council of Europe – Democratic Governance, Secretariat of the European Landscape...
The European Landscape Convention
The European Landscape Convention was adopted by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe on 19 July 2000 and opened for signature of the member States of the Organisation in Florence (Italy) on 20 October 2000. It aims to promote the protection, management and planning of landscape in...
8th Council of Europe Conference on the European Landscape Convention
The 8th Council of Europe Conference on the European Landscape Convention was held in the framework of the Belgian Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers in Strasbourg, Palais de l’Europe, on 18-20 March 2015. The Conference examined the work accomplished for the implementation of the...
The Landscape Award of the Council of Europe
Within these pages you will find proof of one essential but frequently overlooked dimension of human rights: our landscapes. Whether rural or urban, coastal or inland, degraded or well-preserved, our surroundings have an almost unquantifiable bearing on our quality of life. It is not only areas...
‘Landscape and Democracy’ Award granted by the International Federation of Landscape Architects - IFLA Europe to the Council of Europe
The 34 National Associations of the European Region of the International Federation of Landscape Architects - IFLA EUROPE, have granted the Silver Jubilee ‘Landscape and Democracy Award’ to the Council of Europe at their General Assembly held in Oslo, Norway, on 19 October 2014. The ‘Landscape...
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