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Proposals for environmental policy and governance based on demonstration of environmental, social and economic benefits from torism in the Slitere national park - A NATURA2000 territory (POLPROP-NATURA)
Start date: Feb 1, 2009, End date: Jan 31, 2012,
Background
The World Tourism Organization has repeatedly since 1992 emphasised that nature and protected areas are a major influence on the choice of a holiday destination. In Europe, a growing number of travellers claim that the natural environment was the main motivation for their journey. The Natura 2000 network, however, is not widely recognised by to ...
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Development of the criteria for the Green Certificate, implementation and control in rural areas and small towns in Latvia (Green certificate)
Start date: Oct 1, 2001, End date: Sep 30, 2004,
Background
Uncontrolled tourism can have a negative impact in many respects â for example, exploitation of natural resources, increasing traffic and consequent increases in air pollution levels, increased volumes of waste and problems with waste management. Spontaneous tourism development may result in irreversible changes to landscape, and historical a ...
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