• Internships for high-schools and Universities

    Short programs for natural and cultural landscape lovers

    Professional training and talent scouting
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  • Designing a future for historical Italian landscape

    Local communities’ involvement
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ILEX‘s proposals focus on preserving rural spaces through sustainable, local development projects, on-site cultural tourism programs, university internships, extensive training, and hands-on research opportunities.


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Aterno Valley Model Forest Video

Immerse yourself in the Aterno Valley Model Forest and experience the beauty of this almost unknown region through the eyes of filmmaker Julian Civiero. As you tour the Model Forest, hear from the stakeholders themselves as they give their vision of the project’s objectives from
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The booklet “The Aterno Valley Model Forest”

The Aterno Valley Model Forest: a booklet to re-discover the local forests and spread the Model Forest concept. The new booklet has been edited by ILEX and will be presented during a public event to rise the interest about the International Model Forest Network.
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Abruzzo Region joins the International Model Forest Network

Saturday, October 27, 2018, at the Sirente Velino Regional Park’s headquarter in the village of Rocca di Mezzo, our Abruzzo region formally joined the International Model Forests Network. As stewards of Abruzzo, we can determine and manage the priorities, strengths, and issues that ar
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