Linking sustainable practices throughout Europe
GNF (Global Nature Fund)
Rural topic(s): Sustainable development in wetlands, Conservation and management of natural resources
City: Radolfzell
Country: Germany
Web site: http://www.globalnature.org
Global Nature Fund is a non-profit, private, independent international foundation for the protection of environment and nature, as well as animals. GNF’s work consists mainly of : initiating and carrying out of nature/environment protection projects to preserve the animal world, the protection of migrating species, their habitat and their migratory routes ; the development of model projects for the promotion of sustainable economy ; publications and organisation of events dealing with the protection of nature and environment. It initiated the « Living Lakes » network, a global network of environmental partnership organisations striving for the protection of lakes and wetlands worldwide.
Scale of intervention : European, International
Keywords: conservation and management of natural resources, water management, biodiversity conservation, wetlands
Actors: network, platform, forum, fundation
Methods: campaigning, experience exchange, consulting/expertise, meeting, seminar and conference organisation, ouvrage
Documents:
- Report on Workshop 1:« Sustainable Development in Lake Areas: Empowering Local Initiatives and Civil Society » - Lake Vörtsjärv (Estonia)
- Report on Workshop 2 “Sustainable Development in Lake Areas: Empowering Local Initiatives and Civil Society” - Lake Milicz Ponds (Poland)
- Report on Workshop 3 “Sustainable Development in Lake Areas: Empowering Local Initiatives and Civil Society” - Lake Bled, (Slovenia)
- Report on Workshop 4 “Sustainable Development in Lake Areas: Empowering Local Initiatives and Civil Society” - Lake Keramoti (Greece)
- Report on Workshop 5 “Sustainable Development in Lake Areas: Empowering Local Initiatives and Civil Society” - Lac de Remoray (France)