Growing demand for coworking and childcare Plattform Land creates work-life balance in the “COWORCare” project Follow-up report with press release and presentations on the “COWORCare” autumn conference on 14 December 2023 at BASIS Vinschgau Venosta. The compatibility of family and career is a hot topic, with changing role models, labour shortages, increasing demand […]
The “COWORCare” project aims to bring together coworking and care, i.e. the inclusion of childcare – and in the future also senior care – in the area of co-working structures. This would enable young parents and especially women, who still provide most of the social care, to work in a creative environment close to their […]
After difficult years marked by out-migration and structural disadvantages, rural areas are celebrating a comeback. Reasons for this are initiatives that have increased the attractiveness of the periphery and the Corona pandemic. Nevertheless, rural areas are facing major challenges, was the conclusion of the annual conference of the Platform Land on the topic of “Future […]
Water use, inner development and peatlands are connected and influence our daily life in the EUSALP area and beyond. In times of climate crisis the Alps are even more affected and therefore vulnerable. What could be done at regional level to respect and use our Alpine soils for future generations in a sustainable way, thus […]
we inform you that the final conference of the EU-funded project “Impuls4Action“ will take place on Thursday, 20 May 2021 from 9:00 to 12:15, online via zoom. We invite you to save the date in your calendar already today. You will receive the invitation with the detailed program and the zoom-link. The event will be […]
We are pleased to announce the annual conference “Sustainability in Rural Areas” of the Platform Land on the topic of balance between economy, society and environment with a focus on communal solutions in rural areas on Thursday, 22 October 2020 from 9:00 to 13:00 and we cordially invite you to attend already now! The annual […]
Four projects, three of them new, two general meetings and one conference each on intergenerational living and the demands of young people on life in the countryside: At its general meeting, Platform Land drew a positive conclusion and looked back on extensive activities. The new and old president is Andreas Schatzer, his deputy Leo Tiefenthaler. […]
Impuls4Action aims to trigger actions to support sustainable development on all levels by providing appropriate tools, raising awareness and finding new models for sustainable soil protection in the Alps. In three thematic pilot cases: Water management in Alpine soils, Inner Development and Peatlands, with different impact paths on soils, the project aims to collect data […]
Plattform Land draws attention to an ongoing EU call for municipalities: https://wifi4eu.ec.europa.eu/#/home Each municipality in the EU can apply for a one-off sum of €15,000 to set up a freely accessible public WIFI hotspot in the municipality (e.g. on the central village square). The call will start on 3rd of June and will run until […]