One of the main tasks of the Landscape Observatory is sensitisation on landscape. For this purpose, it works in coordination with the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Territory and Sustainability of the Catalan Government in the monitoring of the project City, Territory, Landscape which offers innovative teaching materials for schoolchildren in compulsory secondary education. The project includes an educational website on landscape as a new section on the Observatory website.
Collaboration with the French Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development, Transportation and Housing to implement an Information System on Nature and Landscape (SINP)
The Landscape Observatory is taking part in monitoring and advising on the Landscape Charters of the Camprodon Valley, Alt Empordà, Priorat and the municipalities of the Valley of the Argentona stream and the Valley of the Tenes.
Advising town councils, county governments, municipality associations, provincial councils, municipal networks and boards of trustees in the landscape area
Application of the interactive 2.0 version of a Geographic Information System (GIS) to introduce, visualise and consult data regarding dry-stone constructions in Catalonia, with support from institutions working to protect the wealth of dry-stone structures in Catalonia and the CatalunyaCaixa savings bank
Support for the project, Paisatge Sonor i Territoris Intangibles ("Soundscapes and Intangible Territories"), by the University of Barcelona's PaisatgesonorUB Group in the School of Fine Arts, which aims to associate sounds to each of the 135 landscapes in Catalonia.
The Landscape Observatory of Catalonia collaborates with other institutions and administrations to publish diverse documents addressing shared interests.
Distribution every two months of the bulletin Landscap-e, as a reference tool of information, training and sensitisation on landscape in Catalan society. It sets out the activity developed by the Observatory and all the information of interest on landscape in our country and on an international scale.
Distribution of the Dietari de Paisatge, a weekly collection of news items on landscape published in the principal written communication media around the world, with special emphasis on news referring to Catalonia.
Monthly issue of the newsletter Landscape Events, offering a selection of congresses, seminars, courses, presentations, conferences and exhibitions, among other activities around the world, with a special emphasis on events in Catalonia.
With the aim of publicising the wealth and variety of Catalonia's landscapes, since April 2010 the Landscape Observatory of Catalonia has been contributing to the new section "Landscape of the month" in the magazine Descobrir Catalunya.
Celebration of the International Seminar Challenges in Mapping the Landscape, organised by the Landscape Observatory in collaboration with Consorci de Serveis Agroambientals de les Comarques del Baix Ebre i Montsià (CODE) and Ajuntament de Tortosa.
