News in 2006
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Chinese Delegation visits Majella National Park 13 December 2006 Majella National Park has hosted a Chinese delegation visiting Italy within the China World Heritage Biodiversity Programme.The visit was organized by Federparchi (the association of which most of the protected areas of Italy are members... more |
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Campaign to save Romania's Parks 02 December 2006 Building on the recent campaign launched in Bulgaria, WWF DCP Romania launched a 3-month awareness raising campaign to save the country’s – and some of Europe’s most important natural heritage. The idea of the campaign originates in the... more |
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CANON Camp in Majella 02 December 2006 A group of twenty Canon Europe employees have taken part in a work camp in Majella National Park. Working alongside Park staff they worked on several real projects in the stunning scenery of Majella National Park. These included building... more |
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PAN Park no.9 - Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park in Georgia 02 December 2006 This month a verification visit was carried out by PAN Parks verifers Jernej Strith and Franco Mari to Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park in Georgia. 4 days of intensive investigation to follow up the detailed studies of material submitted... more |
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Retezat passes verification of sutainable tourism development principle 02 December 2006 Another important success in the certified parks this month was the successful verification of principle 4 in Retezat National Park in Romania. PAN Parks lead verifier Jernej Strith conducted a through evaluation of the documents provided... more |
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Is PAN Parks too challenging a concept for Scotland? 02 December 2006 This month saw Vlado Vancura, PAN Parks Conservation Manager on a fact finding trip to the wilds of Scotland in search of a potential PAN Park. An important priority for the PAN Parks Foundation is to develop PAN Parks in Western Europe... more |
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PAN Parks goes wild in Gabon 02 December 2006 In earlier PAN Parks e-newsletters you will have read about the plan to test the PAN Parks principles in Loango National Park in Gabon. A mission from PAN Parks supported by Operation Loango recently visited the area on a consultancy... more |
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Student involvement in PAN Parks 02 December 2006 Over the last year as part of the work of PAN Parks research network, we have been building on the Cost Benefit Analysis process by working with students undertaking thesis research to carry out the surveys in each of the parks. This is... more |
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New team member for PAN Parks 02 December 2006 Gerben Weening joins the PAN Parks team on the 1st December as the new business development manager for the PAN Parks Foundation. Gerben already has a long connection with PAN Parks though his role as manager of the PAN Parks Accommodation... more |
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PAN Parks and WCPA 02 December 2006 The World Commission for Protected Areas Europe has identified the PAN Parks Foundation as a key partner in its work in implementing its themed area of work in relation to management effectiveness of protected areas. PAN Parks Executive... more |
