Globe Mountains Europe's best
9 October 2012 Ntvmsnbc
The first of Turkey, where European well managed and successful sustainable tourism practices, is the 13th of Europe. PAN Park.
The “Powering of Orman Protection Areas” which was held in cooperation with the Ministry of Forest and Water Works of Turkey and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). As a result of the studies carried out under the project, the National Park of the Globe Mountains is the first of Turkey, where European well managed and successful sustainable tourism practices, the 13th of Europe. PAN Park. PAN Parks certification was awarded to the National Park managers by Zoltan Kun, Managing Director of PAN Parks Foundation at the closing meeting held in Ankara Hilton on 8 October of the project. [
The Project of strengthening the “Orman Protection Areas Management” supported by theGlobal Environmental Fund (GEF) was aimed to create an effective and holistic management model around the Globe Mountains National Park and around; The work performed in strengthening nature protection, biological diversity and sustainable resource management with the participation of national park managers, local non-governmental organizations and local people were shown as a successful example in the national and international field. Globe Mountains National Park joins the European exclusive protected area network PAN Parks Network, the project also includes T.C. He represented Turkey in Rio+20 Conference by the Ministry of Development.
]English speaking WWF-Turkey Nature Protection Director Dr. Sedat Pen is an initiative that creates new opportunities not restrictive for the people of nature in the right implementation. Protected areas are a key shield against the global climate change, not only the insurance of our biological heritage and natural resources.
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