[IYRPsupportgroup] [pastoralist-hub] A wonderful video from Asociación Trashumancia y Naturaleza

[Dana Kelly]

Dear Pablo, and others,
What date is the Transhumance Festival, does anyone  happen to know?
So wonderful to see such enthusiasm for this idea, I’m delighted also!
Best regards
Dana

On Wed, 21 Oct 2020 at 6:05 pm, Pablo Manzano Baena <
pablo.manzano.baena at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear all,
> I am extremely happy you are considered a similar joint action. The
> transit of the sheep herd through Madrid has been organized since 1994 and
> it has been very effective at putting mobile pastoralism in the public
> agenda because of the high visibility of the action, which is also a pretty
> positive celebration-like one. As a consequence, news on pastoralism make
> their way much more easily among Spanish media than among equivalent ones
> in e.g. the European Union. Consequently, positive policies for mobile
> pastoralism and drove roads, although very far from perfect, do have a
> positive comparative advantage in the country compared with neighbouring
> ones such as Portugal, France or Italy. Moreover, and because of my work
> specialization, I have frequently told by people from all over the world
> that they saw the Spanish sheep featured at their national broadcasters.
> From what we have experienced in Spain, I think a joint, coordinated
> mobilization in several capital cities for a number of years on a row could
> have an extraordinary advocacy effect. I am pretty sure Trashumancia y
> Naturaleza would be happy to take part in such a global mobilization,
> adjusting their transit through Madrid to the agreed date.
> Best,
> Pablo
>
>
> El mié., 21 oct. 2020 a las 3:17, Ilse Köhler-Rollefson (<
> ilse.koehlerroll at googlemail.com>) escribió:
>
>> Yes, I am sure that can be done! We should work on that, maybe picking
>> the date when herds move through Madrid?
>>
>> On Tue 20 Oct, 2020, 20:46 Dana Kelly, <danammkelly at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Fiona,
>>> What a fantastic idea! Several years ago someone drive cattle over a
>>> bridge in the middle of Brisbane (capital of state of Queensland). Still
>>> quite legal evidently!
>>>
>>> Maybe we could do this on the same day around the world?
>>> Cheers
>>> Dana
>>>
>>> On Tue, 20 Oct 2020 at 5:30 pm, Flintan, Fiona (ILRI) <
>>> F.Flintan at cgiar.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> *Gregorio and Mr Ganbayar - we should organise the same kind of event
>>>> (droving of sheep through the city - for sure there are some ancient routes
>>>> to follow) in Rome for IYRP!!*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *To:* Forum of the Pastoralist Knowledge Hub <
>>>> pastoralist-hub at dgroups.org>
>>>> *Subject:* [pastoralist-hub] A wonderful video from Asociación
>>>> Trashumancia y Naturaleza
>>>>
>>>> A wonderful video from Asociación Trashumancia y Naturaleza:
>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vygf3u3HCzE
>>>>
>>>> "Transhumance is a fundamental tool in land management and soil
>>>> recovery; improvement of natural resources; water management; forest fire
>>>> prevention and also in creating employment in rural areas. We must continue
>>>> to work to make the authorities fully aware of the importance of its role
>>>> in retro-innovation as a measure to combat the economic and climate
>>>> crises…”
>>>>
>>>> In honor of all Transhumance Festivals that TyN has been organizing for
>>>> 27 years in Madrid, this past weekend they have presented a short
>>>> video-documentary "Transhumance: walking and sowing for a sustainable
>>>> future" (with English subtitles)
>>>>
>>>> Full programme and more more amazing videos and photos during this week
>>>> on Twitter https://twitter.com/Trashumanc.../status/1318101429349982208
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> In case you want to join the online activities on 24 and 25 October
>>>> (workshops on cooking, wool...) (and practice your Spanish) just use the
>>>> link to youtube channel https://bit.ly/356ky1x
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Engin Yılmaz
>>>> Yolda Initiative
>>>> T +90 549 860 27 66
>>>> www.yolda.org.tr | engin at bican.net | engin at yolda.org.tr
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