LIFE, much more than just a word
Do you know what is behind the word “LIFE” that always goes with medCLIFFS? LIFE (or LIFE Programme) is the European Union’s instrument exclusively dedicated to financing initiatives in favour of…
LIFE medCLIFFS at the 6th Viles Florides Forum in Castelló d’Empúries – Empuriabrava
About eighty people met last 31st March at the 6th Viles Florides Forum in Castelló d’Empúries, organised by Viles Florides, the Castelló d’Empúries Town Council and the Confederation of Ornamental Ho…
A pontential invasive plant species in Tossa de Mar
The second field visit of the LIFE medCLIFFS Volunteering Network took place on the 25th of March 2023 in Tossa de Mar. We were 12 people, who went along the transects S13 and S14, starting right a…
THE FEATURED PLANT – Gazania
Today’s THE FEATURED PLANT section focuses on gazania (Gazania rigens), a beautiful plant with a serious impact on the habitats of Cap de Creus, which is why it is one of the targeted plants in LIFE m…
When plants are moved, ecosystems are rocked
When we use plants that come from other parts of the planet in our area, for example, to plant in our garden because their flowers, colours or shapes are awesome, we are actually moving those plants f…
Networking with LIFE Vidalia
The landscape from the Cabeço Verde volcano on the island of Faial in the Azores is dominated by lush vegetation that contrasts with the dark volcanic rock and the blue Atlantic Ocean. As in our co…