Objective The objective of this accompanying measure proposal is to get funding in order to organise an International Congress related to the perspectives of silvopastoralism in Europe, as a way of improving the sustainability, biodiversity and increase profits of the forestland and, therefore, to benefit the rural sector in Europe. The congress will be assisted by FAO organisation in order to bring experienced American scientists and discuss silvopastoralism from a European context and to promote a more intense collaboration between Europe and American silvopastoralism groups. Programme(s) FP5-LIFE QUALITY - Specific Programme for research, technological development and demonstration on "Quality of life and management of living resources", 1998-2002 Topic(s) 1.1.1.-5. - Key action Sustainable Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Call for proposal Data not available Funding Scheme ACM - Preparatory, accompanying and support measures Coordinator UNIVERSIDADE DE SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA EU contribution No data Address Pazo de San Xerome - Plaza do Obradoiro s/n SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA Spain See on map Links Website Opens in new window Total cost No data