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ECORIVERS

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About the project

ECORIVERS

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

This camp integrates the Municipality of Lousadaaeuros sustainability agenda, that includes many environmental projects, always in cooperation with local communities. This camp will be organized by a team of biologists experienced in both science and animation. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about environmental management and nature conservation, and engage in conservation-training activities in the rivers Sousa and Mezio, which need cleaning and ecological restoration in some parts. Volunteers will also get to see and learn about our flora and fauna, local culture, food, etc

💼 What the programme involves

- Ecological training;- River restoration activities;- Control of alien invasive species;- Restoration of riparian forest with litter cleaning, and trees plantation;- Benefitiation of local fauna, flora, and landscape;- Encouragement of international exchange and exchange of experience;- Presentation and discussion of the natural and social reality of the regions of origin of the participants;- Promotion of environmentally and socially responsible attitudes and values;- Development of action-training actions focused on individual and collective learning.

🏠 Accommodation on site

Participants will sleep in a school of Lousada, in shared rooms with (good) sleeping mattresses. There will be several separated rooms for boys and for girls. The school has a sports locker room with hot water showers also separated by gender. Participants have to bring their own towels and hygiene products, sleeping bag or sheetsblanket, and pillow. The organization will provide breakfasts, lunches, break snacks, and dinners. Lunches and dinners are prepared/cooked by the municipalityaeuros staff and served at the schoolaeuros canteen, but some lunches will be served in the field

📍 About the location

Lousada near Oporto

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📅 Available sessions

PT-IPJ 10.7

02/09/2019 → 13/09/2019

Closed
Volunteers registered 2 / 17
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ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–30 years old

Solidarity donation

0.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

4620 Lousada, Portugal

Portugal

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)

Timezone

Western European Summer Time

Local time: 21:09 (12/11/2026)

🛡️ Before you leave

📞 Contact us

[email protected]

+32 2 888 67 13

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✅ Features

🏠 Accommodation

Collective

🗣️ Languages spoken

English Portuguese