Design
guide Eco-garden: Landscape, urban planning, architecture
The Park attempts to produce a practical guide for individuals,
people in charge and professors whose objective is to raise awareness
on the landscaping impact of fences and to promote environmentally
friendly practices in gardening. The work will consist in the compilation
of documents, search of references and drafting the guide. The publication
and the illustrations will be assigned to an independent graphic
artist.
Fédération des Parcs naturels
régionaux. News. Publicated: 11-7-2008
National
first prize in “Exploring your heritage” for a Loire
primary school class
On 10 June 2008, Mrs Bonnot’s class were received at the Chateau
d’Angers with the four other prize-winning classes from the
Département. It was an easy choice of venue because the Chateau
chose to use the poster as a communication tool for the 2008 season
of "Excellence in amateur pursuits", an initiative which
aims to promote amateur artistic pursuits which all require a very
high level of dedication...
Val de Loire Mission. News. Publicated:
10-7-2008
Two
photo competitions this summer
The Loire Valley winemakers competition, open until 31 October 2008,
gives you the chance to submit photographs in three categories:
The consumption of Loire wines in action, A view of the wine-growing
landscapes of the Loire and The passion and know-how of Loire winemakers.
There are even pro tips for amateur photographers, and site visitors
can mark photos submitted to the website. The prizes are very attractive:
A gastronomic weekend, a 60-bottle cellar, a home-cookery course
and many other prizes... Until 15 October 2008, France Nature Environnment
is running its 2nd photography competition on the subject of water,
organised in the Loire-Brittany basin in partnership with the Water
Agency. The chosen topic, “Artificial rivers, natural rivers”,
aims to raise awareness among local residents of the state of waterways.
Residents are also being asked for their views on the draft urban
development plan for water development and management (SDAGE).
Val de Loire Mission. News. Publicated:
10-7-2008
PDF
(141 kb) Australia
ICOMOS Victorian Scholarship. Call for applications
Value: $5,000 exclusive of GST. The Victorian Government’s
strategy Victoria’s Heritage: Strengthening our communities
articulates a broad vision for heritage conservation and interpretation.
Victoria's Heritage delivers programs and initiatives that provide
a whole-of-government framework to recognise, protect, interpret
and manage Victoria’s diverse heritage. The strategy’s
Direction 6: Resourcing the community includes the action to provide
increased opportunities for the training of heritage professionals.
The purpose of this scholarship, funded by Heritage Victoria and
delivered through Australia ICOMOS, is to provide funding towards
a recognised specialist heritage training course.
Australia ICOMOS. Fellowships. Publicated:
8-7-2008
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