EUROPARC Statements

The Snowdonia Declaration 2002
Sustainable Development in the Protected Landscapes of Europe

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EUROPARC Publications List

The following publications are available from the EUROPARC offices in Grafenau, Germany, e-mail: office@europarc.org (subject to availability).

Title Description
European Bulletin
Nature and National Parks 		Twice yearly journal of the Federation of Nature and National Parks of Europe (EUROPARC), reports on EUROPARC activities, individual parks, short news items;
40 pages, colour photos, addresses; trilingual (German, French, English)
ISSN 0028-0623,
annual subscription (2 editions):
15,-- EUR
EUROPARC Newsletter Twice yearly newsletter for EUROPARC members alternating with the European Bulletin and containing up-to-date information on all aspects of the Federation's work, 8 pages, in English
Guidelines for Protected
Area Management Categories

- English version out of print - 		Interpretation and Application of the IUCN Management Categories for Protected Areas in Europe, second corrected version 2000; joint publication of IUCN and EUROPARC with the assistance of the World Conservation Monitoring Centre; in English
ISBN 3-9806882-1-6

German version in pdf format (4,4 MB) available here
Basic Standards
for Transfrontier Cooperation between European Protected Areas 		Report and conclusions of the EUROPARC seminar "Basic Standards for Transfrontier Cooperation between European Protected Areas", 18th - 21st June 2000, Retz (A), with contributions in German and English
ISBN 3-9806882-6-7
Transboundary Parks - Following Nature's Design: A Tool for Improving Transboundary Cooperation in Europe Brochure outlining EUROPARC's Transboundary Parks initiative; in English and German
ISBN 3-935676-22-0
Protected Areas and Tourism - The European Charter

- Out of print - 		Brochure providing an introduction to the European Charter developed by the EUROPARC Federation; in English
ISBN 3-935676-11-5

 Electronic copy available for download at:

http://www.europarc.org/european-charter.org/downloads.htm

 

EUROPARC Annual Conference Reports
EUROPARC 1992
Helsinki 		Proceedings of the 1992 EUROPARC Conference on "Protecting Ecosystems through Natural Succession", contributions in German, English and French
ISBN 3-9803475-0-8
EUROPARC 1993
Perth 		Proceedings of the 1993 EUROPARC Conference on "Protected Area Systems - the European Experience", contributions in German, English and French
ISBN 3-9803475-8-3
EUROPARC 1994
Colmar
- out of print - 		Proceedings of the 1994 EUROPARC Conference on "Partnerships and Exchanges for Parks and other Protected Areas of Europe", contributions in German, English and French
ISBN 3-9804528-1-6
EUROPARC 1995
Bled
- out of print - 		Proceedings of the 1995 EUROPARC Conference on "Training: Philosophy and Practice - Towards implementing the 'Parks for Life' Action Plan", contributions in German, English and French;
ISBN 3-9804528-0-8
EUROPARC 1996
Glenveagh 		Proceedings of the 1996 EUROPARC Conference on "Parks and Local People: Acceptance, Cooperation, Integration", contributions in German, English and French
ISBN 3-9804528-2-4
EUROPARC 1997
Freyung-Grafenau 		Proceedings of the 1997 EUROPARC Conference on "Winning New Friends - Nature Education in Protected Areas", contributions in German, English and French
ISBN 3-9804528-3-2
EUROPARC 1998
Majorca 		Proceedings of the 1998 EUROPARC Conference on "Parks for People - Challenges for Protected Landscapes at the turn of the Century", contributions in German, English and French
ISBN 84-8014-275-8
EUROPARC 1999
Zakopane		 Proceedings of the 1999 EUROPARC Conference on "Transcending Borders - Parks for Europe", contributions in German, English and French
ISBN 3-9806882-5-9
EUROPARC 2000
Norcia		 Proceedings of the 2000 EUROPARC Conference on "Young People in Protected Areas - Living Heritage for Europe", contributions in German, English, French and Italian
ISBN 3-9806882-9-1
EUROPARC 2001
Matrei		 Proceedings of the 2001 EUROPARC Conference on "Loved to Death? - Protected Areas and the Challenge of Tourism", contributions in German, English and French
ISBN 3-935676-15-8
EUROPARC 2002
Llandudno		 Proceedings of the 2002 EUROPARC Conference on "Sustainable Development in the Protected Landscapes of Europe", contributions in Welsh, English, German and French
ISBN 3-935676-20-4
EUROPARC 2003
Loen / Stryn		 Proceedings of the 2003 EUROPARC Conference on "Protected Areas: Striking the balance between nature conservation and local economic development", contributions in English, German and French
ISBN 3-935676-07-7
EUROPARC 2004
Roses, Catalonia		 Proceedings of the 2004 EUROPARC Conference on "The Challenge of Natura 2000 - Conservation and Opportunities for People"
 - publication in preparation -

 

Junior Ranger Project
Junior Rangers: In Action to Preserve Europe's Natural and Cultural Heritage
- Final Report -



Please download the report in pdf format (2.4 MB) here
(allow about 5 minutes for download)		 EUROPARC Junior Rangers - final report of the 2002 pilot project, including a model concept for junior ranger activities; in English with German summary;
ISBN 3-935676-16-6

Partnership & Exchange Programme
Changing Places
Partnership & Exchange
Programme 1994 - 1998
- limited edition - 		Final report on the activities, results and achievements of this five-year project which aimed to promote co-operation between protected areas in Europe, Asia and Latin America, funded by the European Commission. Full colour report; in English with summaries in German and French
ISBN 0 948119 52 7
Future Leaders:
On the move with EUROPARC 		Report of the "Leadership Programme", a travelling training seminar held in July 1998 in British and Austrian national parks as part of the Partnership and Exchange Programme with Latin America and Asia; in English
Visitor Management
in Protected Areas		 Proceedings of the seminar on "Visitor management in protected areas",
30.11. - 08.12.96 in Exeter (UK); in English
Involving Local
Populations in Protected Areas Management		 Proceedings of the seminar on "Involving local populations in the management of protected areas",
31.08.-10.09.97 in Brecon Beacons/ Wye Valley (UK); in English
Seminario sobre
Ordenación de Actividades
Económicas del Sector
Primario en Espacios
Naturales Protegidos 		Proceedings of the seminar on "Regulation of primary sector economic activities in protected areas", 23.05.-02.06.96, Madrid & Barcelona (Spain),
in Spanish
ISBN 84-89198-75-6
Seminario sobre Turismo,
Uso Público y Atención a los Visitantes en Espacios
Naturales Protegidos 		Proceedings of the seminar on "Tourism and visitor management in protected areas", 20.11.-03.12.96 in Madrid & Andalusia (Spain);
in Spanish
ISBN 84-89198-78-0
Seminario sobre
Alternativas de Desarrollo
Económico para la
Población Local de los
Espacios Naturales Protegidos 		Proceedings of the seminar on "Alternatives of economic development for local populations in protected areas", 17.-30.04.97 in Madrid & Galicia (Spain);
in Spanish
ISBN 84-89198-26-8
Seminario sobre
Educación Ambiental en Espacios Naturales Protegidos		 Proceedings of the seminar on "Environmental education in protected areas", 09. - 20.06.97 in Ticino Nature Park (Italy);
in Spanish
ISBN 84-89198-25-X
Planificación y Gestión en Espacios Naturales Protegidos Proceedings of the seminar on "Planning and management in protected areas", 03. - 16.11.97 in Madrid & Catalonia (Spain);
in Spanish
ISBN 84-89198-32-2
Concesiones Administrativas en Espacios Naturales Protegidos Proceedings of the seminar on "Administrative concessions in protected areas", 16. - 30.05.98 in Madrid & Barcelona (Spain);
in Spanish
ISBN 84-89198-36-5
Cooperación y Resolución de Conflictos en Espacios Naturales Protegidos Proceedings of the seminar on "Cooperation and conflict resolution in protected areas", 16. - 26.09.98 in Adda Nord and Alto Garda Regional Parks (Italy); in Spanish
ISBN 84-89198-34-9


EUROPARC Expertise Exchange
Professional Park Ranger Services Proceedings of the workshop from
03. - 06.11.97 in Triglav National Park (Slovenia), with case studies and a framework for the effective organisation of ranger services; in English
ISBN 0-948119-454
Direct Marketing of Local Products Proceedings of the workshop from
01. - 05.07.98 in Vysoke Tatry National Park (Slovakia), with case studies and recommendations for the development of direct marketing; in English
ISBN 3-9804528-7-5
CD-ROM Computer Aided Management Planning Proceedings on CD-ROM of the workshop from 25. - 28.02.98 in Krkonose National Park (Czech Republic) with case studies and software applications; in English
Integrated Management Approach Proceedings of the seminar from
07. - 16.09.98 in the West Estonian Biosphere Reserve, with case studies of best practice in integrated management and an introduction to objective oriented intervention planning (OOIP); in English
ISBN 0-948119-500
CD-ROM Organisation of Monitoring in Protected Areas Proceedings of the workshop from 12. - 16.04.00 in Krkonose National Park (Czech Republic) including case studies of best practice on monitoring in European protected areas; in English; (in electronic format only)
Leading Leaders
Leadership Training Seminar		 Combined proceedings of the first training seminar held in Fertö-Hansag and Kiskunsag National Parks (Hungary) and the Sneznik Regional Park (Slovenia), 07. - 15.07.2000, and the second training seminar held in Krkonose National Park (Czech Republic) and Karkonoski and Gor Stolowy National Parks (Poland),
09. - 17.07.2001; in English;
ISBN 3-935676-06-9
Transfrontier Protected Areas Results of the working group "Transfrontier protected areas" - Details of the process, findings and final recommendations of the working group; in English;
ISBN 3-935676-09-3
Giving Nature a Helping Hand: Guidelines for sustainable activities in cultural landscapes Results of the working group "Guidelines for sustainable activities in cultural landscapes" - Details of the process, findings and final recommendations of the working group; in English;
ISBN 3-935676-04-2
Education for Sustainable Development Results of the working group "Environmental education" - Details of the process, findings and final recommendations of the working group; in English;
ISBN 3-935676-04-2
EUROPARC Expertise Exchange
Final Report		 EUROPARC Expertise Exchange - Final Report of the EUROPARC Expertise Exchange "Sustainable Nature Protection" project; in English with French and German summary;
ISBN 3-935676-03-4
Loving them to death? "Loving them to death?" reprint of the report including updated information on the current state and developments in 'tourism and protected areas' in Europe and new case studies from East and Central Europe; published in 2001 in English with French and German summary;
ISBN 3-9806882-8-3