Jata is one of the emblematic hills surrounding Mungia, but like most of the hills in the area it has been covered with quick-growing eucalyptus trees. In recent years, and in great part thanks to the work of groups like Kolore Guztietako Basoak and Lurgaia,… Leer más »JATA JAGON
Today it is officially spring and we were lucky enough to have beautiful weather for the activities we organized. First, we went for an early morning walk to listen to the birds singing in the trees and Josean Isasi gave us lots of useful information… Leer más »WELCOME TO SPRING!!!
Once again in the month of April the Korrika will again be with us and once again BBT will show its support by buying part of a kilometre and taking part in it. As we all know the Korrika is a bi-annual event organized by… Leer más »HIKA, HIKA, HEMEN DATOR KORRIKA!!!
It is belatedly that we are writing this short article to mention some of the activities organized by the BBT Forest group in collaboration with our friends in Lurgaia. Back in January the BBT Forest group organized an excursion to see a large area of… Leer más »BBT FOREST GROUP: DERIO, NEW POSSIBILITIES AMONG THE RUBBISH + NATIVE TREE PLANTING
In these days when politicians habitually introduce the s word into almost everything they say it`s so sad to see that policies around management of green spaces still haven`t changed. Grass must be cut as short and frequently as possible to look “tidy” with little… Leer más »ARANGOITI BOTANICAL GARDEN
A few weeks ago we received a request to go to Merana primary school IN bERANGOto help organize a butterfly oasis that the parents had decided to do. They found out about Zerynthia`s project and our involvement in it from Lurmena, local vegetable producer in… Leer más »BERANGO BUTTERFLY OASIS
On Saturday morning some members and friends of BBT made some bird-boxes which they then put up in trees in the centre of Bakio. The action was part of the activities organized by Haria Elkartea and Bakio Town-Hall as part of Tree Day in which… Leer más »BIRD BOXES AND TREE PLANTING IN BAKIO
Last weekend the Zubitxu Forest School in Gorliz organized a course in bushcraft techniques. About a dozen people, most of whom are involved in education, took part in the course to learn techniques that can be applied to a school environment. The instructor was Gabriel… Leer más »BUSHCRAFT COURSE IN ZUBITXU FOREST SCHOOL
On Monday 17th January a member of BBT and three volunteers took part in the second part of the Sacin Urbano, the urban bird survey organized by SEO. The most interesting bird was a hawfinch, a not totally unusual bird but not one that you… Leer más »SACIN
Every month Plentziako Herri Lurrak invites someone to give a talk on some theme connected with sustainability and this week the guest speaker was our member David Henderson who gave a talk. First he explained how Butroi Bizirik Trantsizioan came to be and what work… Leer más »BBT, TRANSITION AND CITIZEN SCIENCE