Each year EUROPARC Atlantic Isles runs a very popular and varied series of seminars. These usually occur in the spring and in the autumn, at various locations within the Atlantic Isles area.
Recent seminars:
Naturally Better - how protected landscapes can help deliver health and wellbeing outcomes Wallingford, 26 March 2009
Seminar report
Presentations available:
Charlie Foster
Claus Jespersen
Thomas Classen
Beyond Boundaries - protected areas, cities and the European Landscape Convention London 26-27 January 2009
Seminar report
Making sustainable tourism a foundation of the rural economy Belfast, 23-24 October 2008
Seminar report
Presentations available for download:
Andrea Nicholas - Green Tourism
Patricia Rossi, Italy
Destilink
European Charter for Sustainable Tourism in Protected Areas
Greenbox Ireland
Vanessa Scott
Rams Island, Lough Neagh
Failte Ireland
Northern Ireland Tourism Board
Protected Areas in the 21st Century - what does the future hold? Cardiff, 27-28 March 2008
The presentations are available for download:
Gudridur Thornovardardottir, Unhverfisstofnun (Environment Agency), Iceland
Marta Mugica, Europarc Federation Spain
Olaf Osterman, Europarc Federation, Germany
Michael Starrett, Irish Heritage Council, Ireland
Howard Sutcliffe, Clwydian Range AONB, Wales
Martin Beaton, South Downs Joint Committee, England
Andy Wilson, North York Moors NPA, England
- Community Engagement and Protected Areas: what works, and what you need to do. Newcastle, 1-2 November 2007
The presentations are available for download:
Click here for Weerribben-Wieden NP (Netherlands)
Click here for the BESST Project from the Peak District (UK)
Click here for the Wicklow Uplands Council (Ireland)
Click here for Community Futures work in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs (UK)
- Climate Change and Protected Areas. Kings College Cambridge, March 2007
Click here for the summary.
- European Landscape Convention
Click here for the summary.
- Renewable energy and Protected Areas
- Proteced landscapes and the coastal and marine environment