02-09-2014
The fourth Annual Wood Carving seminar began today on the edge of Lagoa das FurnasThe Fourth Annual Furnas Chainsaw Wood Carving seminar began today at the Furnas Monitoring and Research Center (CMIF) in S. Miguel, which runs until Sunday with the participation of the former champion of the sport, Emmanuel Courtot.
Admission is free; visitors can attend daily from 9.30 to 12.00 and from 14.00 to 18.00, in order to watch the transformation of deadwood and/or invasive species c...
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09-07-2014
Exhibition of Agricultural Products of Água Retorta ends with positive results Hundreds of people spent the weekend in the Parish of Água Retorta to see and buy the gastronomic and handcrafted products of the IV exhibition dedicated solely for this purpose.
The goal of the Gourmet Exhibition of Agricultural Products, which took place on the 5th and 6th of July at the House of the European people located within the Parish, was to unite flavors and traditions in order t...
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30-06-2014
The Council of Europe recognizes the project 'Furnas LandLab' as an international resourceThe Council of Europe will utilize the project 'Furnas LandLab' (Furnas Landscape Laboratory - Project for the Ecological and Landscape Restoration of the Furnas Lake Watershed), implemented by the Government, as a “case study” as well as an example of best practices for similar projects throughout Europe.
This recognition derives from the distinguished award given to the project 'Fu...
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01-05-2014
Call for Applications for the Priolo BrandThe Regional Secretariat of Natural Resources, through the Regional Directorate of the Environment in partnership with the Office of the European Charter for Sustainable Tourism [ CETS ] in the Lands of Priolo , promotes the acceptance for submission of applications from May 1st through May 15th for the Priolo Brand. Potential candidates to the Priolo Brand are all companies that fall under the fr...
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31-03-2014
Milling of wheat in Ribeira dos CaldeirõesThe Casa do Povo of Maia and the municipality of Nordeste will revive the activity of milling wheat in ribeira do Caldeirões, in the morning of April 2nd.
The wheat comes from Maia, from Casa do Povo, and the municipality of Nordeste will provide the mill. The miller, who actually still works in the Caldeirões mills will be responsible for the task. Milling will start at 9:30 am and wil...
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