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Title: Workshop on Mountain National Parks and Biosphere Reserves: Sustainability and Management  
Dates: 16 - 19 May 2007
Venue: Stara Lesna, Slovakia
Organizers: The British Council in co-operation with the Slovak Academy of Sciences
Contact: The Slovak coordinator: Prof. Mikuláš Huba. Institute of Geography Slovak Academy of Sciences < geoghuba@savba.sk >

The British coordinator: Prof. Martin Price. Director, Centre for Mountain Studies
Perth College UHI Millennium Institute < Martin.Price@perth.uhi.ac.uk >

More info: http://geography.sav.sk/mnpbINYS/
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Summary: The idea of the initiative is to encourage and facilitate mobility and direct contact between the young scientists to enable them to exchange ideas, knowledge and information and thus build international connections that assist the innovation process.

Topic

Mountain National Parks and Biosphere Reserves: sustainability and management is the main title of the forthcoming INYS workshop, which addresses the following themes:

  1. management principles and structures for mountain national parks and biosphere reserves
  2. environmental, social and political challenges for integrating national parks and biosphere reserves with society
  3. opportunities for sustainable living and improvements in the quality of life in and around national parks and biosphere reserves
  4. networks of protected areas: challenges and opportunities for effective implementation
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