Development of Koitajoki-Tolvojarvi National Park. Project objectives

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Project objectives

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Economy. Population

Tourism

Nature

Protected areas

Forest Resources

Publications

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The project is funded by
the European Union

City of Joensuu

A project implemented by
the City of Joensuu

The project aims to develop the "Koitajoki-Tolvajärvi" protected areas (PA) as a centre of nature conservation and nature tourism.

Project aims

Development of cross-border co-operation relying on joint activities in nature- and culture-based tourism;
Promotion of the local tourist business based on sustainability principles and stewardship of the natural and cultural heritage of the area;
Creation of the pre-requisites for local sustainable development and new job opportunities;
Environmental education and awareness-raising;
Marketing of the area.

Project profile
Last modified on April 18, 2005
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