Project funders:
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Project period: March 2009 – February 2011
Project manager behalf of Peipsi CTC: Piret Pungas, piret.pungas@ctc.ee
Project partners:
From Estonia - Foundation Tartu Environmental Education Centre (leadpartner), State Nature Conservation Centre Põlva-Valga-Võru Region, Peipsi CTC
From Latvia - Gauja National Park Foundation, Kemeri National Park administration
Overall objective of the project:
The
objective is by means of cross-border cooperation and carring out joint
activities elaborate joint approaches for management of sensitive nature
areas supported by education and awareness building of nature visitors
and to develop efficient cross-border cooperation channels for partners,
other with nature centers and local schools both sides of border by
refreshing study methods as well.
Activities:
During this project we shall
organize different nature educational acts: training events,
exhibitions, study trips, camps and compose different study materials
about wetlands. We establish tools for improving nature education
structures and mechanisms for better management of nature protected and
sensitive areas. For promoting responsible lifestyle and interest to
nature we organize campaigns, what will promote all our project
outcomes.