Our Annual General Meeting and a Networking Event will take place on Saturday 7th April at The Club House, Castlegregory, Dingle Peninsular, Co. Kerry. Registration will be 10am for Tea & Coffee, 11am AGM.
Optional guided walks of the area will organised for attendees on the afternoon of 7th April and on Sunday 8th April.
IUF is a voluntary group of people who represent the views of a diverse group of stakeholders who live, work and recreate in Ireland’s upland areas. IUF is dedicated to the pursuit of a partnership approach to sustainable upland management which is centred on local community integration and involvement.
In 2016, we published our Statement of Strategy and Action Plan 2016-2020. This document is available to download via the link below:
IUF is offering a small research grant (€500) for a research project concerned with mountains. A mountain area is defined as any area>150m on the island of Ireland.
Eligible Topics• Physical environment of mountains (particularly water)
• Natural environment of mountains (particularly in relation to farming and recreation)
• Cultural environment (evidence of past use, people who live, work or recreate in mountain areas). • AOT (any other topic) related to the centrality of mountains in provision of ecosystems and cultural services.More info enquiries@irishuplandsforum.org
2 deadlines – 1st February 2018 (now closed) & 1st August 2018
A further Research Call will be announced later this year.
NewsThe Irish Uplands Forum (IUF) is a voluntary group of people who represent the views of a diverse group of stakeholders who live, work and recreate in Ireland’s upland areas. IUF is dedicated to the pursuit of a partnership approach to sustainable upland management which is centred on local community integration and involvement.
DonateThe main object of IUF is to promote the development of a partnership approach to the sustainable management of Upland areas in Ireland. Its policy is to carry out projects, generally in conjunction with other bodies around the country.
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JOINThanks to IUF for another excellent event. Great to see all the upland research from around the country. Looking forward to the next one.
