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Hampshire County Council |
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| Contact Person |
Richard Coles |
| Position within organisation: |
Environment Projects Officer |
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00 44 1962 846 747 |
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00 44 1962 846 776 |
| Email address : |
richard.coles@hants.gov.uk |
| Website : |
www.hants.gov.uk |
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| Relevant measure(s) : |
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| Total eligible cost (€) |
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To develop the spatial planning measures necessary to redistribute local recreation and tourism pressures more evenly. |
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To establish what the current recreation and tourism trends are within the partner regions and why. To establish what obstacles exist to more sustainable recreation and tourism patterns in these areas. To share experiences across partner regions and establish how to harmonise spatial planning measures to overcome these obstacles. To raise transnational awareness of the economic, social and environmental benefits of a more sustainable approach to local recreation and tourism. |
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An understanding of the motivation behind high visitor statistics in popular tourist destinations and low statistics elsewhere. Pilot initiatives to redistribute and increase local tourism expenditure. Increase interest in the diversity of local attractions. Increased support for local rural businesses. Development of spatial planning policy guidance for sustainable recreation. Reduce pressure on sensitive habitats. Establishment of a European network/forum to share and monitor initiatives. |
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