The first newsletter of the work group “Trame Verte et Bleue” (Green and Blue Belt) that is coordinated by the French Federation of Regional Nature Parks has been published.

Inside: all news concerning the topic of ecological connectivity in France. In this first edition you will find a presentation of the group’s activities, the minutes of the last meetings as well as an outlook on the topics of the next discussions.

Furthermore, it contains news from the ground, numerous short news and a detailed zoom on a concrete implementation example, for this issue the ecological network of the French Regional Nature Park Oise - Pays de France.

Finally, some links to interesting web pages and recent documents on ecological connectivity can be found as well as an overview about upcoming events on this topic for the next months.

To all friends of ecological networks: enjoy reading!