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Fundatia ADEPT Transilvania

What we do

Biodiversity Conservation

Our Projects

Protecting the
High Nature Value Landscapes of Transylvania

What we do

Rural Development

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Small-scale farming support

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Sustainability

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Who we are

Fundatia ADEPT, founded in 2004, is a biodiversity conservation and rural development NGO based in Saschiz, Romania. Our aim is to give the High Nature Value Farmed Landscapes of Transylvania and their communities an economic future and relevance in the 21st century without sacrificing their sustainability and productivity. These landscapes are an important model for future productive and sustainable farming in Europe.
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What we do

Biodiversity

The Tarnava Mare region of Transylvania is one of the most important High Nature Value Farmland landscapes in continental Europe. ADEPT aims to conserve biodiversity, through research leading to practical conservation measures.
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Community

Without local community’s implication no amount of effort can sustain this threatened and vulnerable ecosystem. ADEPT is promoting cooperation measures, which will encourage small-scale farmers to work together, giving them greater economic viability.
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Farming

ADEPT works to improve design and implementation of EU and national support measures for these farmed landscapes and farming systems, helps farmers gain access to support and improve markets for their products.

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Innovation

ADEPT is carrying out an integrated programme linking economic and social benefits with biodiversity conservation, raising local capacity for good management in the future. Scientific research, policy advocacy, knowledge sharing and community engagement.
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Recent Projects

These are our latest projects that we've put a lot of passion into.

Entrepreneurship - an excellent career alternative

Antreprenoriatul Dezvoltă Ardealul (ADA) - Entrepreneurship is developing Transylvania

RBAPS - Results-Based Payments for Biodiversity: A New Pilot Agri-Environment Scheme for the Tarnava Mare and Pogány Havas Regions

14

Years of Activity

30

Projects

10

Awards

80.000 ha

HNV landscapes

30.000

People

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See film clips below about ADEPT activities, nature & school projects and agriculture projects in Târnava Mare.

Awards & Membership

For its pioneering, joined up and integrated approach to solving the problem of the viability of the HNV farmed landscapes in Târnava Mare area, Fundația ADEPT Transilvania has won awards at national and European level.

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Our Strategic Partners

Biodiversity conservation and community development in Transylvania
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