| Title |
Network of Carpathian Protected Areas and Ramsar sites |
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| Scope |
Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovak Republic, Ukraine, Serbia and Montenegro |
| Duration |
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| Description |
The Project aims:
- Help in establishment of the Carpathian Network of Protected Areas and Ramsar Sites,
- the support to the existing CNPA Steering Committee, using an example of the Alpine Network of Protected Areas, or MedWet Initiative working under the Ramsar Convention;
- establishment of a node for co-ordination of the Network on national level;
- support for publicity, using web-site, maps, the proposed Carpathian News Briefs (e-mail communication tool) and existing journal Carpathi, issued in Slovakia by Association of Carpathian National Parks and Protected Areas (ACANAP);
- cooperation by organising of the meetings of the Steering Committee members and representatives of protected areas of all Carpathian countries in Slovakia to decide on ways of collaboration in sustainable development and biodiversity protection within Carpathian Mountains.
- The project leads to an efficient management tool for the sharing experience, exchange and co-operation with all national parks, protected landscapes, biosphere reserves, Ramsar sites and other important protected areas in the region, with aim to address priority needs for biodiversity protection, protected areas conservation and management, establishment of Natura 2000, collaborative Ramsar network and other European networks in Carpathians, and capacity building in nature conservation.
The purpose of this project is to institutionalise cooperation and coordination of Carpathian countries in nature protection, initiate common projects between several protected areas (twinnings, partnership agreements...), to integrate the local population in sustainable local and regional development, to lead a reflection on the forms and types protected areas with the national and international authorities and to support initiation of training activities. |
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