Set of Values
Goals
- Biodiversity protection with human in mind
- The goal is to improve people's relationship with nature through nature experiences, protect biodiversity and support climate change preparedness, as well as strengthen the region’s economic vitality without compromising nature values.
- More sustainable development by local capacity building
- The goal is to strengthen sustainability know-how in the region through promotion of educational collaboration and dissemination of research knowledge, and additionally acting as a project partner and a pilot site where even bold experiments can be undertaken.
- Vitality to the region from sustainable and responsible nature-based livelihoods
- The goal is to bridge knowledge, policies and practices for promoting sustainable livelihoods. The emphasis is on supporting sustainable nature, food and cultural tourism together with the economically interconnected natural products sector.
- Visibility for the area via communication of sustainability actions
- The goal is to promote the visibility of sustainable and responsible actions of the biosphere reserve partners and collaborators, as well as to increase the visibility and awareness of the biosphere reserve. Strengthening the sense of ownership across the biosphere reserve through communication, which emphasises locality, distinctiveness, and positivity. Promoting sustainable development and dissemination of good practice examples.