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Collection of initiatives and projects that its objective is the spreading and defense of the dry stone landscapes. It must be said that it only includes those initiatives which have an active website. Unfortunately, this criterion inevitably excludes some initiatives of great interest, but which haven’t a website. CATALONIA Catalogue of dry stone constructions in the municipal district of Begues (Baix Llobregat) An initiative of the Begues Study Centre directed to cataloguing all the dry stone constructions in the municipal district of Begues (Baix Llobregat). The web has photographs and a connection with Google Maps so that all the catalogued items can be located. This project is being carried out with the support of Fundació Territori i Paisatge of Caixa Catalunya. Declaració de Torroella de Montgrí. Per a la defensa del patrimoni cultural de la pedra en sec Declaration of Torroella de Montgrí (Alt Emporda) for protection of the cultural heritage of dry stone, promoted by the Fundació El Sola i Can Quintana Centre Cultural de la Mediterrania – in the context of the 2nd Study Meeting for the Preservation of the Dry Stone Heritage in Catalan Lands. Exhibition 'L'home i la pedra' Contents of the photographic exhibition "Man and stone", by Francesc Jarque, shown during 2001 and 2002 in Tarragona. Exhibition'La pedra seca a la Bisbal del Penedès' Contents of the exhibition "Dry stone in La Bisbal del Penedès". La protecció del patrimoni cultural de la pedra en sec Memorandum resulting from the European Seminars on Dry Stone held in Tarragona on 5 and 6 July 2002. Magazine devoted to the dissemination of dry stone constructions and activities around this theme, as developed in Catalonia, although it also deals with constructions raised in other places. [ RETURN TO TOP ] EUROPE Project co-financed by the DG X of the European Union with the purpose of systematising the work of cataloguing terraced areas, leading to a model of cataloguing, analysis and diagnosis of the terracing heritage applicable in the Mediterranean ambit. REPS (European Dry Stone Network) The project REPS (Réseau Européen de la Pierre Sèche) arose with the intention of creating a European network which would consolidate regional cooperation for local development by means of the dry stone heritage. SWITZERLAND Project for preservation and dissemination of the stone landscapes in Vallemaggia (Maggia). [ RETURN TO TOP ] INTERNATIONAL AUSTRALIA Project 'a stone upon a stone' Ample information on the project "A stone upon a stone" for the recovery, dissemination, maintenance and re-evaluation of dry stone landscapes. [ RETURN TO TOP ] |