Practice Abstracts
A practice abstract is a short summary aimed at communicating easy to access information to practitioners. These documents provide information, recommendations or practices beneficial for end-users’ daily activities.
The MOVING project has produced a total of 121 practice abstracts.
Austrian Alps (AU)
- PA1: The strength of cooperation: sheep farmers cooperative in the region of Weiz (EN & DE)
- PA2:The importance of cooperation for sheep pasture farming in the region of Weiz (EN & DE)
- PA3 (MOVING in my region): Cooperation and knowledge – enablers of resilience in the region of Weiz (EN & DE)
- PA3 (Foresight Analysis): The future of alpine pasture farming in Weiz (EN& DE)
Corsica (FR)
- PA1: The conditions for maintaining the Corsican chestnut grove and the production of PDO flour in the face of its new uses and bioclimatic issues (EN & FR)
- PA2:Impact of scientific and technical support to organisational actors on value chain governance: Cynips pest case study (EN & FR)
- PA3 (MOVING in my region): Faced with the impact of climate change on chestnut groves, are producers of Corsican chestnut flour the new guardians of the common resource?
- PA3 (Foresight Analysis): The possible future of corsican chestnut
socioecosystem
Transdanubian mountains (HU)
- PA1: Knowledge economy for sustainable livelihoods – Cold Mountain Shelter value chain analysis
- PA2:Knowledge economy for sustainable livelihoods: Cold Mountain Shelter value chain analysis in Transdanubian mountain reference landscape (EN & HU)
- PA3 (MOVING in my region): Sustainable Knowledge Economy – Cold Mountain Shelter in the Transdanubian mountain reference landscape
- PA3 (Foresight Analysis):Sustainable Knowledge Economy – catalysing the ecological paradigm shift
Northern Apennines (IT)
- PA1: The Chestnut flour value chain and its sustanability in Alta Versilia
- PA2: Together for more prosperous Apuan Alps: Current threats and future resolutions (EN & IT)
- PA3 (MOVING in my region): Chestnut Flour – A Tuscan heritage and a local pride
- PA3 (Foresight Analysis): Living in the Northern Apennines: Scenarios and Strategies for the Future
Maciço Noroeste (PT)
- PA1:The Eastern Douro wines
- PA2: Mountain wine from Alto Douro: threats and adaptive capacity (EN & PT)
- PA3 (MOVING in my region): The future of quality wine production and a demographic challenge (EN & PT)
- PA3 (Foresight Analysis): A Vision for the future in Alto Douro, Maciço Noroeste, with mountain wine (EN & PT)
Slovak Carpathian mountains (SK)
- PA1:Bee pasture for honey production
- PA2:Honey value chain vulnerabilities and required adaptation improvements in Slovak mountains(EN & SK)
- PA3 (MOVING in my region): Honey value chain in Slovak Carpathian Mountains
- PA3 (Foresight Analysis): The future for the mountain honey
Spanish Pyrenees (ES)
- PA1: Early development of a mountain wine value chain: vignerons from Huesca, Pyrenees
- PA2:Threats and adaptive capacities of wine production in Spanish Pyrenees (EN & ES)
- PA3 (MOVING in my region): Young mountain wine value chain in Spanish Pyrenees: challenges and potential
- PA3 (Foresight Analysis): Future scenario for mountain wine Value Chain in Spanish Pyrenees (EN & ES)
Beydaglari (TR)
Clusters
- Cluster S: Food chains and society in mountain areas – From depopulation to new inclusive communities based (also) on food production
- Cluster I: Innovation and Infrastructure for Resilient Mountain Value Chains
- Cluster G: Governance, Cooperation and Territoriality:comparing value chains and connections to tourism across six European mountain areas
- Cluster N: Ecosystem services in high nature value farming regions of European mountains
- Cluster V: Value and quality products
Stara Planina (BG)
- PA1:Overcoming the challenges of public policy-making for maintaining the supply of public goods in Bulgaria
- PA2:Advocating the use of a result-based payment scheme (RBPS) for maintaining the supply of public goods from High Nature Value (HNV) farmland in Bulgaria
- PA3: Lessons learnt from MOVING case study work in Bulgaria
Drome Valley (FR)
- PA1: Pastoralism, a sustainable practice for the production of quality sheep meat
- PA2: The importance of territorial dialogue, reclaiming pastoral areas and promoting local products to sustain the sheep industry in the Drôme Valley (EN & FR)
- PA3 (MOVING in my region): MOVING: Towards a sustainable future for the sheep sector in the Drôme valley (EN & FR)
- PA3 (Foresight Analysis): Ensuring the sustainability of the Drôme sheep sector: strategies and actions for a resilient future (EN & FR)
Central Apennines (IT)
- PA1:Milk matters in Alto Molise
- PA2: Empowering the mountain: strategies for a sustainable future (EN & IT)
- PA3 (MOVING in my region): The MOVING Project Experience in the Central-Southern Apennine Region (EN & IT)
- PA3 (Foresight Analysis): Policy Recommendations for the Resilience of the Central Apennine Pasta Filata Cheese Value Chain (EN & IT)
Maleshevski mountains (MKD)
- PA1: Rural tourism value chain analysis in Maleshevski mountains reference landscape
- PA2:Mandatory policy adjustments and targeted investments for sustainable rural tourism in Maleshevski region (EN & MKD)
- PA3 (MOVING in my region): The legacy of the MOVING project in Maleshevski Region (EN & MKD)
- PA3 (Foresight Analysis): The long road towards sustainable rural tourism (EN & MKD)
Southern Romanian Carpathian mountains (RO)
- PA1: Certified Ecoturism value chain analysis in the Zărnești – Piatra Craiului ’eco-destination’
- PA2: Better governance and decentralization of funding for sustainable mountain tourism in the Southern Romanian Carpathians (EN & RO)
- PA3 (MOVING in my region): MOVING legacy in Southern Romanian Carpathians
- PA3 (Foresight Analysis): Southern Romanian Carpathians in 2050: a glimpse into the future
Betic Systems (ES)
- PA1:Making mountain olive groves resilient
- PA2: Adaptive capacity of organic mountain olive groves(EN & ES)
- PA3 (MOVING in my region): The mountain olive oil value chain in MOVING, sustaining people, nature, economy and heritage in the Andalusian Betic System, but in need of being sustained
- PA3 (Foresight Analysis): A Vision for Sustainable Success: keeping alive and healthy the Olive Oil Value Chain in the Betic Systems
Swiss Alps (CH)
- PA1: A future-oriented case of diversifying mountain farming through cooperative organic grain production
- PA2: Scaling New Heights: Strengthening the Mountain Cereal Value Chain with collaboration, innovation and education for greater resilience (EN & DE)
- PA3 (MOVING in my region): MOVING in the Swiss Alps
- PA3 (Foresight Analysis): Scaling heights: Mountain grain cultivation in the Swiss Alps in 2050
Highlands and Islands (UK-Scotland)
Šumava – Cesky Les (CZ)
- PA1: Beef production in Šumava mountains (EN & CZ)
- PA2:Targeted agricultural subsidies and cooperation of local actors for sustainable development of agriculture in the Šumava Mountains (EN & CZ)
- PA3 (MOVING in my region): Beef Production Value Chain in Sumava Mountains (EN & CZ)
- PA3: (Foresight analysis): High nature value agriculture in Sumava
Mountains (EN & CZ)
Crete (GR)
- PA1: The carob flour value chain and its sustainability in Rethymno
- PA2: Responding to threats to the Cretan Carob Flour Value Chain (EN & GR)
- PA3 (MOVING in my region): Carob flour in Crete’s mountain landscapes
- PA3 (Foresight Analysis): Local nature, culture and cuisine towards
seeking sustainable development in mountainous Crete
Eastern Alps (IT)
- PA1: Mountain wine and territory in Trentino
- PA2: Mountain wine from Trento – threats and adaptive capacity (EN & IT)
- PA3 (MOVING in my region): A mature example of integration and collaboration, still with room for improvement (EN & IT)
- PA3 (Foresight Analysis): A Vision for the future in Trento, Eastern Alps, with mountain wine (EN & IT)
Cordilheira central (PT)
- PA1: The mountain landscape and PDO products – the case of Serra da Estrela cheese
- PA2:Maintaining the link between cheese and the mountain landscape (EN & PT)
- PA3 (MOVING in my region): “The Serra divides more than it unites” – A threatened landscape in need of a territorial approach
- PA3 (Foresight Analysis): Embeddedness of Serra da Estrela Cheese into the landscape is demanding but desired
Dinaric mountains (RS)
- PA1: Transitioning towards a short Sjenica lamb value chain managed by producers
- PA2: Sjenica Lamb quality and origin valorisation through mobilisation of actors and supportive policies (EN & RS)
- PA3 (MOVING in my region): From family traditions to collaboration for quality governance of Pester plateau products (EN & RS)
- PA3 (Foresight Analysis): Valorisation and resilience for future of Sjenica Lamb PDO in the Pester Plateau (EN & RS)
Sierra Morena (ES)
- PA1:The taste of dehesa: Los Pedroches PDO Iberian Ham (Jamón Ibérico) value chain
- PA2:Main aspects of boosting the contribution of PDO Iberian ham to the sustainability and resilience of the Sierra Morena mountains (EN & ES)
- PA3 (MOVING in my region): Iberico Ham: The Unique Taste of Sierra Morena
- PA3 (Foresight Analysis): The future for the Iberian Ham
Swiss Jura (CH)
Other practices
- PA1: Participatory Theory Building: a citizen-science approach for “grounding” the MOVING conceptual and analytical framework
- PA1: Inventory of over 400 European Mountain Value Chains
- PA1: Farming and Forestry Systems in Mountain Areas
- PA1: Farming and Forestry Systems Susceptibility to Climate Change
- PA1: Mapping of mountain areas vulnerability
- PA1: Story Map Building and Visualising Tool for Science and Society
- PA1: Creating a Community of Practice on Mountain Areas
- PA1: Building a shared understanding of Mountain Value Chains
- PA2: Engaging young people to make mountains more resilient: Findings from 23 cases across Europe
- PA2: Perceived threats of 23 mountain value chains across Europe and building adaptive capacity to increase resilience
- PA2: Applying value chain upgrading strategies to mountain value chains to improve resilience
- PA3: The MOVING Conceptual and Analytical Framework
- PA3: Comparing Mountain Value Chains: Understanding respective Potentials and Problems
- PA3: Data imaging and DSS tools
- PA3: Community of Practice on Mountain Areas
- PA3: Repertoire of Strategic Options
- PA3: A Policy Roadmap for “Unlocking the Power” of Mountain Product Value Chains