Project overview
Human-Nature Interactions and Impacts of Tourist Activities on Protected Areas
Tourism in protected areas is a sensitive issue. It is sometimes hard to find the right balance between preserving these and opening them up to visitors. The HUMANITA project develops evidence-based and participatory management tools that allow regions to better monitor and evaluate the impact of tourism in protected areas. The partnership involves tourists and local communities in the development of their solutions, which helps to collect data, create more awareness and change behaviour.
2,40m €
Project Budget
80%
of the Budget is funded by ERDF
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About the project
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Project partners

Lead partner
University of Žilina
Department of Geotechnics
01026 Žilina
Project partner
Institute for Regional Development
Engineering & IT
9135 Bad Eisenkappel/Železna Kapla
Department of projects
Project department
54013 Sassalbo di Fivizzano (MS)
Department of Project Management
Roadmap
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NEWS
25.09.2023
Human-Nature Interactions and Impacts of Tourist Activities on Protected Areas – A New Approach
Increased demand and interest in outdoor activities are great opportunities, but also challenges for each protected area (PA) to meet visitors’ expectations, but also to protect natural values. Based on this identified problem, the project "Human-Nature Interactions and Impacts of Tourist Activities on Protected Areas – HUMANITA” was created, ...
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