Etiqueta: Cantabria
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Ice plant extraction on Helgueras beach (Noja, Cantabria) and training with the AMICA, SERCA and AMPROS teams
On 9 May 2019 we participated in a new volunteer and training day in coordination with the LIFE ARCOS Project, from the Directorate-General of Natural Environment of the Regional Ministry of Rural Affairs, Fisheries and Food of the Government of Cantabria.
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Controlling ice plant on the Helgueras beach (Noja, Cantabria) within the NACAR programme and volunteering
On 21st November, a new volunteering day was held in association with the NACAR Programme (Nature and Prison) to eliminate invasive flora within the activities of the LIFE ARCOS Project, coordinated in Cantabria by the Directorate General of the Environment of the Government of Cantabria Natural Environmental, Fisheries and Food Department.
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Controlling invasive species in Liencres Natural Park (Piélagos) to celebrate Natura 2000 day
On 18th of June 2018, the International Day for the Environment was celebrated. The Regional Government of Cantabria, through the General Directorate for the Environment (Rural means, Fisheries and Food Council) together with Life+AROCS organized a voluntary day to contribute to the elimination of Invasive Alien Species in the Liencres Natural Park.
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Chronicle #2: Celebrating Natura 2000 day. Removing capeweed plants from Helgueras (Noja)
We celebrated European Natura 2000 Network day on 18 May 2018 with a new volunteer and training event on invasive flora with the LIFE ARCOS Project from the Directorate-General of Natural Environment of the Regional Ministry of Rural Affairs, Fisheries and Food of the Government of Cantabria. On this occasion, the Cantabrian companies AMICA, AMPROS…
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Chronicle #1: Celebrating Natura 2000 day. Removing capeweed plants from Berria (Santoña)
Feature on the volunteer day held on 17 May 2018, when the Life+ARCOS team of the Directorate-General of Natural Environment of the Government of Cantabria celebrated European Natura 2000 Day by eliminating the invasive species known as the «capeweed» in Berria, Santoña.
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Removing ice plant, an invasive species, from Playa de Helgueras (Noja, Cantabria)
Another volunteer day organized by the Dirección General del Medio Natural de la Consejería de Medio Rural, Pesca y Alimentación from the Government of Cantabria was hold on the 19th of April, 2018. The NACAR programme, aimed to recruit volunteers from the El Dueso prison for working on the restoration of the coastal dunes of…
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Somo dunes (Cantabria) exhibits a good conservation status after several years of conservation actions developed by Life+ARCOS
Do not hesitate to visit the dune system in Somo (Ribamontán al Mar, Cantabria) to enjoy the good results that the Life+ARCOS actions on that dune have caused, but if you can’t, please take a look to this drone-video to better understand how the actions we’ve developed have resulted in the plant recovery of the…
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Life+ARCOS closes 2017 with a new volunteers action in Cantabria conducted by AMICA-SAEMA, AMPROS and SERCA
Life+ARCOS closes 2017 with a new volunteers action in Cantabria conducted by AMICA-SAEMA, AMPROS and SERCA
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The citizen science project «International cleanup of beaches» finds synergies with Life+ARCOS objectives with the aim of the project NACAR
Last 17th of November of 2017, a new volunteer day was developed within the Life+ARCOS framework. This time some novelties were introduced in the actions for recover the dune systems, including the cleaning of the beach following the methodological approach of Ocean Conservancy program.
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LIFE+ARCOS will attend the workshop «Nature in the City» hold by the LIFE project «Anillo verde la Bahía de Santander»
@infoarcos will be present at the “Nature in the city” workshop organised by @LifeAnilloVerde and @fundNYH to talk about the dune ecosystem restoration actions they are carrying out in Cantabria.