Reference group meeting at Hällsö, Tanumskusten
Short review of Hällsö, Tanumskusten (SE0520150), from the year of 2011 to 2016 Top – how it started – course in handling till hay cutting machine The high land cattle grazing creates the right conditions for the spot burnet Bottom – Final meeting with the reference group On a sunny day in May 2016, the reference […]
The municipality in Öckerö on excursion to Rörö Natura 2000-site Sälöfjorden
Guided tour for the politicians in the municipality of Öckerö at the 13th of September 2016. The arrendator and animal keeper Roy Andersson, ÖverönWest and the project manager of the GRACE-project talked about the restoration actions made on Rörö (Natura 2000 site Sälöfjorden) and the importance of grazing animals to keep the restored areas open and flowering. Many of the participants was worried about the overgrowth in […]
The Grace projects Final Seminar
The Island Rörö has large areas of mosaic land of heat lands and grasslands rich on species. The Final seminar of the GRACE project was held in Gothenburg on 26th-28th of August 2015. Excursions was made to Rörö (Natura 2000-site Sälöfjorden) with Roy Andersson and Hans Alexandersson and to Vendelsö (Natura 2000-site Vendelsöarna) with the guides Krister Larsson och Jeanette […]
Final Seminar
Vendelsö The GRACE-project Final Seminar will be held in Gothenburg on the 26th-28th of August 2015 The seminar focuses on the need for gracing animals to maintain the results of the projects restoration actions and for the long term management. Invitation to the Final Seminar of the LIFE-project GRACE Program – The GRACE projects Final […]
Inaguration of the stable on Arholma
Lena Nyberg, the director of the Archipelago Foundation and Mats Nordin, regional cordinator at the County Administrative board of Stockholm inagurates the new table on Arholma the 27th of May 2015. The Archipelago Foundation and the County Administrative Board of Stockholm have worked hard to realize the animal shed at Arholma. After many adversities the […]
The Cost Benefit invited the Life+-projects to a network meeting
A rainy day on the island Eknön, outside Södertälje. Still, the participating Life-projects listen with great interest to Martin Larsson from the County of Östergötland. He tells us about the planned actions on the island. This years network meeting for the Life-projects was arranged by Life+-projektet “Life Coast Benefit” at the Husby Säteri outside Söderköping at 3th- 4th of November. The […]
Burning on the island Rörö
A perfect day for burning, according to Roy Andersson, overonwest and his staf. For the third year in a row the island Rörö in the Natura 2000 site Sälöfjorden was burned, now on the 27th of March 2014. The island is located just outside Gothenburg on the West Coast. Burning is an important action to reach a high biodiversity in […]
GRACE attended to the European Heatland Workshop
The 13th European Heathland Network Workshop was held at Slettestrand in Denmark 23 – 28th June 2013. More than 80 persons from 11 different European countries participated. The program started with presentations, discussion and poster sessions. Excursions to Hulsing dune heath, Råbjerg Mile, Skagen, Thy National Park, Kongenshus Heath, Mols Bjerge National Park and […]
A Life project from the Basque country visits Sweden
The Life-project Trasmuchos & Biodviversidad from the Basque country made a visit to the Swedish Life projects GRACE and RosoRis http://www.lansstyrelsen.se/ostergotland/Sv/djur-och-natur/skyddad-natur/projekt/Pages/rosoris.aspxin September 2012 . The first stop was at the GRACE project in Blekinge and the next at RosoRis in Östergötland. The projects presented different methods for management of old, oak trees, pollarding and veteranisation […]
The GRACE-projects LIFE 20th Anniversary events
LIFE walks on GRACE land – guided tours in the archipelago The GRACE Project celebrated the 20th anniversary of Life+ and Natura 2000 during 2012 with excursions on the islands Härmanö, Härön, Rörö and Utlängan. A total of 130 persons attended to the GRACE-projects celebration-excursions. Härmanö 12 May 2012 […]