Overview of key EUROPARC activities

 

Two EUROPARC conferences on this theme, 1988 and 1999 (see list of conferences).


 

A basic study on "Transfrontier Protected Areas in Europe" with equal support from EUROPARC and IUCN/WCPA (see publications list).


 

A EUROPARC workshop in Fertö-Hanság National Park (H) in 1998 on transfrontier protected areas in Central and Eastern Europe.



 

Establishment of an expert working group to develop guidelines and instruments for transfrontier cooperation in Central and Eastern Europe (an activity within the "EUROPARC Expertise Exchange" project).


 

Development of "Basic Standards for Transfrontier Cooperation between European Protected Areas" (see publications list).


 

Development of report on the EUROPARC Exchange Working Group "Transfrontier Protected Areas (see publications list).



 

Development of a certification system for transfrontier cooperation between protected areas, based on the "Basic Standards", by a EUROPARC Working Group (see certification system). Implementation of the system, evaluations in European protected areas.