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«VISIÓN INTEGRAL DE LA COMARCA BUSTURIALDEA-URDAIBAI»

GERNIKA GOGORATUZ PRESENTS AN “INTEGRAL VISION OF THE BUSTURIALDEA-URDAIBAI REGION” IN BERMEO

Gernika Gogoratuz invites you to participate in the presentation of the book Visión Integral de la comarca Busturialdea-Urdaibai that will be held on the 18th of October in Ertzilla Dorrea. Arrantzaleen Museoa in Bermeo at 18:30h.

The event will focus on the current situation and future of Urdaibai and will present the results of the research carried out by members of the Urdaibai team, Ramón Zallo Elguezabal, Rosa de la Asunción Sanz and Xabier Arana Eiguren, who have been working for four years in the framework of the Territorios en Conflicto project.

Ramón Zallo Elgezabal, author of El declive económico de Busturialdea-Urdaibai: dilemas y propuestas has a degree in Law and Economics and a PhD in Information Sciences. He was an economic analyst at Caja Laboral (Arrasate) in 1974. He has been a Professor of Audiovisual Communication and, more recently, Emeritus Professor at the University of the Basque Country/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea.

Rosa de la Asunción Sanz, graduate in Social Work and Sociology. From her consultancy firm, Rosazero, she has worked on the diagnosis, development and implementation of equality plans in different municipalities in the Basque Autonomous Community. She was a founding member of the feminist association Kukubedarrak in Ibarrangelua, in the region of Busturialdea-Urdaibai.

Xabier Arana Eiguren has a degree in Biology and a Master’s degree in Environmental Assessment and Recovery. He was Director of the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve between 1996 and 2007, member of the Environmental Commission of the Official Association of Biologists of the Basque Country and, since 2012, he has been Head of the Sustainability and Environmental Education Section of the Provincial Council of Bizkaia. He is a member of the Aranzadi Science Society and the Lurgaia Foundation, among others.

The event is organised by Gernika Gogoratuz and Gernikatik Mundura with the collaboration of the Arrantzaleen Museoa and the Basque Agency for Development Cooperation.

El evento está abierto a todas las personas interesadas.