Sustainable tourism in regions and protected areas

Sustainable tourism in the Carpathians

15th of March 2013 - 30th of November 2014

Partners: CEEweb for Biodiversity (CEEweb), Budapest, Interim Secretariat of the Carpathian Convention (UNEP-ISCC), Vienna, Carpathian Network of Protected Areas (CNPA), Banska Bystrica, WWF-Danube-Carpathian Programme Office (WWF-DCPO), Vienna

Supported by: Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Reaktorsicherheit BMU), Bonn, www.bmu.de

Supervision: Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (Bundesamt für Naturschutz BfN), Bonn www.bfn.de, The Federal Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt UBA), www.uba.de

More information and publications: see Project description

Nature conservation and tourism - Strategies of communication and interpretation in the Lower Tatra, Slovakia

February 2006 - August 2008

Partners: Ekopolis Stiftung, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia www.ekopolis.sk; Low Tatras National Park (NAPANT), Liptovský Hradók, Slovakia www.napant.sk

Supported by: Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU), Osnabrück www.dbu.de

More information and publications: see Project description

The Carpathian Project - Protection and sustainable development of the Carpathians in a transnational framework

January 2005 - August 2008

Lead partner: Interim Secretariat of the Carpathian Convention (UNEP Vienna ISCC), Vienna, Austria www.carpathianconvention.org

Partners: A-projekt n.o., Liptovský Hrádok, Slovakia www.aprojekt.sk; CEEweb for Biodiversity, Budapest, Hungary www.ceeweb.org; Czech Ministry for the Environment, Prague, Czech Republic www.env.cz; Goulandris Natural History Museum, Kifissia, Greece www.gnhm.gr; International Charitable Foundation Heifer Project International Ukraine www.heifer.org

Supported by: European Commission (Interreg III B CADSES) http://europa.eu

More information and publications: see Project description

Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity through Sound Tourism Development in Biosphere Reserves in Central and Eastern Europe

April 2005 - Mai 2008

Partners: Biosphere Reserve and National Park Šumava (Czech Republic) www.npsumava.cz; Institute of Systems Biology and Ecology (ISBE), Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic (Czech Republic) www.usbe.cas.cz; Biosphere Reserve and National Park Aggtelek (Hungary) www.anp.hu; Ecological Institute for Sustainable Development (EISD) (Hungary) www.ecolinst.hu; Biosphere Reserve and National Park Babia Góra (Poland) www.bgpn.pl; Friends of Babia Gora Association (FBGA) (Poland)

Supported by: United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) www.unep.org; /Global Environmental Facilities (GEF) www.gefweb.org; UNESCO Man and Biosphere Programme (MAB) www.unesco.org and national, regional and lokal organisations and institutions

More information and publications: see Project description

Sustainable tourism development in the community of Neaua, Romania

2006

Lead partner: CEEweb for Biodiversity, Hungary www.ceeweb.org

Partner: ETE, Bonn www.oete.de

Supported by: DOEN Foundation, Netherlands www.doen.nl

Sustainable tourism development in the region of Berchtesgaden, Germany

2004 - 2006

Partners: Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land, Bad Reichenhall www.lra-bgl.de; Landesbund für Vogelschutz (LBV) e.V., Hilpoltstein www.lbv.de ; CIPRA-Deutschland, Kempten, www.cipra.de

Supported by: Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Reaktorsicherheit BMU), Bonn www.bmu.de

Publications:

Entwicklung einer Regionalmarke im Berchtesgadener Land. Masterarbeit von Ina Orlich im Rahmen des Projekts "Zukunftsorientierte Tourismusentwicklung im Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land". - Göttingen 2006.

Kurze Stärken- und Schwächen-Analyse zu Tourismus und Naturschutz im Landkreis Berchtesgadener Land. - Hg.: Ö.T.E. e.V. - Bonn, 2005.

Sustainable tourism management in the Special Nature Reserve Zasavica, Serbia

2004


Partners: Administration of the Special Nature Reserve Zasavica, Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia; CenORT, Belgrad, Serbia www.cenort.rs; E-Team, Belgrad, Serbia; CEEweb for Biodiversity, Budapest, Hungary www.ceeweb.org

Supported by: UNEP, Regional Office for Europe, Geneva, Switzerland www.unep.ch

Publications:

Development of a methodology and a tourism management plan for the special nature reserve Zasavica - Serbia and Montenegro. Eds.: Ö.T.E. e.V./CenORT - Bonn/Belgrade, 2005. - Project Report

Natura 2000 and sustainable tourism in vulnerable eco-systems - Recommendation on sustainable tourism management in Natura 2000 areas

2003 -2004

Partners: Arbeitsgruppe für Landnutzungsplanung (AGL), Etting-Polling www.agl-proebstl.de , AeraNova Consult, Berlin

Supported by: Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (Bundesamt für Naturschutz BfN), Bonn www.bfn.de

Publications:

Natura 2000 und nachhaltiger Tourismus in sensiblen Gebieten Empfehlungen zum Management des Tourismus in Natura 2000-Gebieten im Sinne einer nachhaltigen Tourismusentwicklung - Hg.: Bundesamt für Naturschutz/Christine Garbe/Ulrike Pröbstl/Michael Meyer/Bernd Räth - BfN-Skripten 134. - Bonn, 2005.

Promoting sustainable tourism in Central and Eastern Europe - Tourism in Banská Štiavnica

2000 - 2004

Partners: Municipality of Banská Štiavnica, Slovakia; Directorate of the Protected Landscape Area Stiavnicke Vrchy, State Nature Conservancy of Banska Bystrica, Slovakia; Amber Trail (Jantárová cesta), Banská Stiavnicá, Slovakia www.jantarovacesta.sk

Supported by: Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Reaktorsicherheit BMU), Bonn www.bmu.de

Publications:

Introduction to Sustainable Tourism. - Meyer, M./Rohac, J. - Eds.: Amber Trail/Ö.T.E. e.V. - Banská Stiavnica/Bonn, 2004. (English/Slovak)

Compilation of guidelines, principles and recommendations for trail planning. - Rohac, J./Gerstenberger, L./Meyer, M./Räth, B. - Eds.: Amber Trail Greenways/ Ö.T.E. e.V. - Banská Stiavnica/Bonn, 2004.

Promoting Sustainable Tourism in Central and Eastern Europe. A demonstration model applied to the natural and cultural heritage of Banská Stiavnica, Slovakia. Final Report. In cooperation with Amber Trail, Protected Area Landscape Stiavnické Vrchy and the Municipality of Banská Stiavnica, Slovakia. - Eds.: Ö.T.E. e.V./Municipality of Banska Stiavnica. - Bonn/Banska Stiavnica, 2003. - Project Report

available also in Slovak

Symposium Sustainable Tourism Development in Protected Areas

2002, Reisepavillon, Hannover

Lead partner: Stattreisen Hannover e.V. www.stattreisen-hannover.de

Partner: ETE, Bonn www.oete.de

Supported by: Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (Bundesamt für Naturschutz BfN), Bonn www.bfn.de

Publications:

Symposium "Nachhaltige Tourismusentwicklung in Großschutzgebieten". - Anke Biedenkapp, Christine Garbe - Hg.: Bundesamt für Naturschutz. BfN-Skripten 74. - Bonn, 2002.

International Workshop: Tourism in Mountain Areas and the Convention on Biological Diversity

2002, Sucha Beskidzka, Babia Gora National Park, Poland

Partner: Institut for Tourism, Academy of Sciences, Krakow, Poland www.intur.com.pl

Supported by: Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (Bundesamt für Naturschutz BfN), Bonn www.bfn.de

Publications:

Report of the International Workshop for CEE Countries - "Tourism in Mountain Areas and the Convention on Biological Diversity". (Okt. 2002, Sucha Beskidzka, Polen) - Eds.: Bundesamt für Naturschutz/Meyer, M./Garbe, C./Gerstenberger, L./Grant, H. - BfN-Skripten 77. - Bonn, 2003.

Tourist guide 'Deutschland umweltfreundlich'

1999-2000

Partner: Peter Meyer Verlag, Frankfurt a.M.
www.meyer-reisefuehrer.de

Supported by: The Federal Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt UBA), Dessau www.uba.de

Sustainable regional development in Gömörszölös, North-Borsod, Hungary

1995-1997

Partners: Ecological Institute for Sustainable Development (EISD), Miskolc, Hungary www.ecolinst.hu; EURONATUR, Rheinbach www.euronatur.org; Partner der Umwelt (PdU) e.V., Braunfels

Supported by: European Commission (PHARE-LIEN-Programm) www.ec.europa.eu

Publications:

Gömörszölös - Modell für eine nachhaltige Entwicklung der ländlichen Region Nord-Borsod, Ungarn. - Fremuth, W./Gyulai, I./Räth, B. - Hg.: Ö.T.E. e.V. - Bonn, 1999. - Project Report

Study: Environmentally friendly tourism destination Frankenau

1995

Partners: Touristikzentrale Waldeck-Ederbergland e.V., Gemeinde Frankenau www.landkreis-waldeck-frankenberg.de

Supported by: Hessisches Ministerium für Wirtschaft, Verkehr und Landesentwicklung, Wiesbaden www.wirtschaft.hessen.de

Ecological regional development in the Odra mouth region through environmentally and socially responsible tourism

1994-1995

Partners: MTM - Maritime & Tourismus Management, Sczcecin www.mtm.inet.pl; nova - Institut für politische und ökologische Innovation, Köln und Ö.T.E. e.V., Bonn www.oete.de

Contracting Body: Stiftung Odermündung - Regionalverband für dauerhafte Entwicklung e.V., Anklam

Supported by: Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU), Osnabrück www.dbu.de

Environmentally and socially responsible tourism in Karavasta, Albania

1994-1995

Partner: Protection and Preservation of Natural Environment in Albania (PPNEA) , Tirana

Supported by: Deutsche Gesellschaft für technische Zusammenarbeit (gtz), Eschweiler www.gtz.de

Environmentally friendly holidays in forest regions in the administrative district Waldeck-Frankenberg (North-Hesse)

1992-1993

Partner: Touristikzentrale Waldeck-Ederbergland e.V., Korbach www.landkreis-waldeck-frankenberg.de

Supported by: Stiftung Wald in Not, Bonn www.wald-in-not.de

Symposium environmentally and socially responsible tourism in Brandenburg

1992, Potsdam

Partner: Grüne Liga - LV Brandenburg, Potsdam www.grueneliga.de

Supported by: Ministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Raumordnung Brandenburg www.mluv.brandenburg.de