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EUROPARC Federation and
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04th
July 2008 |
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In April the
seminar on Management Effectiveness and Quality Criteria in
European Protected Areas, organised by the German Federal Agency
for Nature Conservation together with EUROPARC, took place on the
island Vilm in Germany. A summary of this seminar is available
below and the presentations are posted in our member's area!
> Read the seminar summary
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> Access the EUROPARC member area for presentations
here
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20th
June 2008 |
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Read the new EUROPARC
Atlantic Isle section newsletter
here
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04th
June 2008 |
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Read the new
publication from EUROPARC Spain "Anuario EUROPARC-España del
estado de los espacios naturales protegidos 2007"
here
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03th June 2008
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Click
here for current information
about the Charter Part II
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17th
April 2008
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Financing Natura
2000. An
interesting internet tool for all those involved in Natura 2000:
www.financing-natura2000.moccu.com/pub/index.html
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07th
April 2008
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Read or download
the new Charter Newsletter No. 4
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12th
March 2008 |
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eai news
Newsletter
EUROPARC Atlantic Isles
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Catalonia Declaration:
English - German
- French
EUROPARC Federation
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EUROPARC members |
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04th July 2008 |
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Celebrate
Slovakian days
with the Donau-Auen National Park, Austria
on the 5. Juli 2008, 14.00 Uhr; 29. August 2008, 14.00 Uhr; 15.
September 2008, 14.00 Uhr at the National Park centre
schlossORTH.
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Further information
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24th June 2008 |
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The Hohe Tauern
National Park celebrates the day of biodiversity (Tag der
Artenvielfalt) for the second year running from 11th to the 13th
July.
Wildgerlostal, Gemeinde
Krimml, Salzburg
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Further information
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24th June 2008 |
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Art exhibition from
the group National Park artists in the Hohe Tauern National Park
from 20th June until the end of October.
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24th June 2008 |
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Yorkshire Dales
National Park receive the prestigious European Charter for
Sustainable Tourism in Protected Areas award
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Further information
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20th
June 2008 |
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A conservation
project run in the Yorkshire Dales National Park has won a
regional award – for the second year running.
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Further information
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20th
June 2008 |
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7th - 20th Sep
Seminar:
"Natural Protected Areas: Management issues, experiences and
case studies"
Majella National Park, Abruzzo (IT)
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Further information
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04th
June 2008 |
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To read the
Parco Naturale Alpe Veglia - Alpe Devero Newsletter n° 4/2008
click
here
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25th
April 2008 |
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Ambitious bid
for Yorkshire Dales and Harrogate sustainable tourism award
A TOURISM partnership has launched a bid to win official
“EUROPARC” status for the Yorkshire Dales and Harrogate. If
successful, the area would become one of just 48 regions in Europe
to receive the prestigious European Charter for Sustainable
Tourism in Protected Areas award.
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Press release
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17th
April 2008 |
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Visit Planete
Insolites internet TV station Biosphère for interesting reports
about environmental issues.
We recommend taking a look
at the Biosphère TV listings before watching.
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Programme
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Biosphère
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17th
March 2008 |
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Finland's First
State of the Parks Report Published in January 2008
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More information
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PDF version available here
Metsähallitus Natural
Heritages services
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Other environmental news |
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4th July 2008
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Press release
from EuroNatur:
Radolfzeller Naturschutzstiftung im Aufwind.
EuroNatur stärkt sich für Kampf gegen Artenschwund in Europa
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4th
July 2008
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E-News from Deutschen Naturschutzring:
> To read the article
"EuGH erklärt Ölverschmutzungen im Meer zu Abfall" click here
> To read the article "Minister wollen gegen illegale
Fischerei vorgehen und Ökosysteme schützen " click
here
> To read the article "EU-Agrarminister wollen
besonders gefährliche Pestizide verbieten" click
here
> To read the article "EU-Parlament
warnt vor Klimakatastrophe" click
here
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25th
June 2008
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Membership
registration to the organisation 'CIVILSCAPE NGOs for the European
Landscape Convention', launched in February this year to empower
citizens all over Europe in their involvement in the protection,
management and planning of landscape, is now open.
> For further information
visit
www.civilscape.org
> To read the first CIVILSCAPE newsletter click
here
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25th
June 2008
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Read the
latest issue of the Thin Green Line, the International Ranger
Federations newsletter
here
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25th
June 2008
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E-News from
the WCPA:
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IUCN - WCPA launches the World Temperate Grasslands Conservation
Initiative For more information contact the project leader
Bill
Henwood
> To read the article 'Marine miracles at Convention on
Biological Diversity' click
here
> To read the article 'Historic
agreement for biodiversity in South-Eastern Europe' click
here
> To find out more about
the IUCN's Millar Award, which recognises individuals who have
clearly demonstrated innovation in relation to protected areas,
click
here
> To find out more about the
Young Conservationist Award, which recognize and raise awareness
of the outstanding contributions made to the management of
protected areas by young conservationists, click
here
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24th June 2008
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Read the June
newsletter from Countdown 2010
here
Includes information on the outcomes
of the COP 9 in Bonn in May and an opportnity to sign the
resolution for wilderness in Europe.
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24th June 2008
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News from Birdlife
International:
>To read the article 'Hundreds
of nature sites at risk from EU transport projects' click
here
>To read the article 'UN Conference fails life on Earth– German
chancellor praises Natura 2000' click
here
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20th June 2008
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News from PAN parks:
>To read the article PAN
Parks and the CBD Programme of Work on Protected Areas click
here
>To read the article Wilderness Resolution goes from Strength to
Strength click
here
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20th June 2008
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Read the new
Fact.s
newsletter
here
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20th June 2008
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Read Birdlife
International's Farming for Life Newsletter
here |
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04th June 2008
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The
IUCN's
new newsletter
on nature
conservation in the European Union
In
this issue there is an analysis of the EU's preparation for the UN
Biodiversity Conference in May and a quick overview of current
events and policy. You can also find out about what is going on in
the IUCN network in Europe.
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Download the newsletter here
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04th June 2008
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Nominations for the
2008 Responsible Tourism award are now open.
The Responsible Tourism
Awards are the largest awards of their kind in the world and are a
collaboration between online travel directory
responsibletravel.com, who founded and organise the Awards, UK
media partners Telegraph Travel and Geographical Magazine, and
World Travel Market, who host the Awards ceremony
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Find out more here
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04th June 2008
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MSc in Protected
Area Managment at Klagenfurt University in 2009
> Download the 2009 flyer here
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04th June 2008
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Click
here for the latest edition of
Business 2010 - COP-9: Business and Biodiversity in Bonn |
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03rd
June 2008
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To download lesson
6 of the PAN Parks lessons learned series "How to Lobby Decision
Makers" click
here.
The PAN Parks lessons
learned series is a collection of the knowledge and experience
gained by PAN Parks over the last ten years that helps improve the
efficiency of protected area management.
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03rd
June 2008
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The Irelands winning essay from the UNESCO IYPE student
contest
The essay is a refreshingly descriptive and enlightening prose
about how the earths history is reflected in its landscape and
describing the usefulness of this information for future
development
> To read a short
article about the essay click
here
> To read the essay click
here
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25th
April 2008
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Download the latest
issue of the CBD business and biodiversity newsletter, released on
the occasion of the upcoming ninth meeting of the Conference of
the Parties (COP-9),
here.
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25th
April 2008
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The DVD "The Thin
Green Line", a film about the lives of rangers around the world,
is now available in 4 languages English – French – Spanish –
Romanian.
All the profits made from
people buying the DVD go to rangers who were killed whilst on duty
and other conservation/ranger projects
Read about or buy the DVD at
www.thingreenline.info
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07th
April 2008
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Research: GEM-CON-BIO (Governance and
Ecosystems Management for the Conservation of Biodiversity)
Find the results of their research, comparing the "success"
and "failure" of different biodiversity conservation approaches
here.
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04th
April 2008 |
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The new Management Effectiveness
Information Module:
an online system developed by the
UNEP-WCMC and IUCN-WCPA to make
information on Protected Area Management Effectiveness assessments
available online
More information under
www.unep-wcmc.org/wdpa/me
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Please also have a look
at the EUROPARC
CALENDAR for information on conferences, seminars,
workshops, meetings and events. |