Volunteering for preserving nature in wetlands
FUNDACIO EMYS D’ ESTUDI I CONSERVACIO DE L’ HERPETOFAUNA I ELS SEUS HABITATS
FUNDACIÓ EMYS
RIUDARENES, Spania
Descriere
Project focused in nature conservation from a holistic view, working on research, management, education and green economy promotion in order to promote nature conservation and sustainable management. The organisation works in a natural area with land actors in order to promote wetlands conservation, high natural value farming, endangered species preservation (specially wetland species) and habitat restoration through conservation projects and initiatives The proposal to the participant is to let him collaborate with the different areas of the organisation (biodiversity, sustainable land management, green economy, education, communication) to understand the complexity of nature conservation and to focus in some or one of these areas in order to better understand the work developed in this area. He or she must enjoy handling animals and not be afraid to get dirty.
Cazare, hrană și transport
Accommodation will be in a shared flat, with other volunteers of ESC, in Santa Coloma de Farners (the city next to the organisation). In the city they can find different places to buy food and all things they can need. Transport will be in charge of the workers of the organisation or the car if the participant comes with it. Also bikes will be available for the volunteers in case of interest to come to the Fundació Emy's offices.
Formare pe durata activității
Support to the management of the demonstration vegetable garden/seed bank garden with local varieties of Can Moragues. Support to the realisation of inventories of biodiversity and agrobiodiversity (local seed bank) in agricultural states of land stewardship farmers, support to the manufacturing of educational materials. Support to projects of agroforestry and forest management. Also a training of the language (Catalan or Spanish) will be provided in order to facilitate communication with the different members of the organisation.
Profilul participantului
We are looking for adaptable profiles who want to have a wide experience, helping our organisation in all aspects. We can adapt the work to do depending on the interest of the volunteers, their abilities, skills... but what is not negotiable is motivation, team-work abilities, versatility and willing to help in preserving nature.
Datele activității
De la 01/03/2025 până la 30/11/2025
Locul activității
CRTA. STA. COLOMA KM21, RIUDARENES, Spania
Tipul de activitate
Voluntariat individual
Se caută participanți din
Austria, Belgia, Croația, Danemarca, Estonia, Finlanda, Franța, Germania, Grecia, Irlanda, Islanda, Italia, Liechtenstein, Lituania, Luxemburg, Norvegia, Portugalia, Slovenia, Spania, Ungaria, Țările de Jos
Temele activității
Environment and natural protection
Data-limită pentru înscriere
Termenul-limită pentru înscriere: 31/01/2025 23:59