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Association for Sustainable Tourism Development (ETE)

founded in 1991 as a non-profit organisation that provides a forum for NGOs working in the fields of nature conservation and environmental protection, sustainable tourism, youth, leisure activities and culture. Since then, ETE promotes sustainable tourism in Germany and the rest of Europe - a tourism that is environmentally friendly and socially responsible.

Berwickshire & North Northumberland Coast European Marine Site

The Berwickshire & North Northumberland Coast EMS stretches along 115 km of coast from Alnmouth in Northumberland, up to Fast Castle Head in Berwickshire. The site encompasses 635 square kilometres of shore and sea and hosts some of the most stunning land and seascape in England. It is managed through a Management Group made up of all competent and relevant authorities. Management is supported by an implementation officer and steering group.

Bright Angel Coastal Consultants Ltd

A small niche consultancy dealing with aspects of coastal management and Natura 2000. We provide advice on a range of issues including 'top down' or analogue-based conceptual models of impacts of coastal management schemes, port developments and dredging. We work as part of a network of specialists and have experience of issues in a wide variety of northern European states. details can be found at www.bacoastal.co.uk

Bright Angel Coastal Consultants Ltd

A small niche consultancy dealing with aspects of coastal management and Natura 2000. We provide advice on a range of issues including 'top down' or analogue-based conceptual models of impacts of coastal management schemes, port developments and dredging. We work as part of a network of specialists and have experience of issues in a wide variety of northern European states. details can be found at www.bacoastal.co.uk

Centre for Ecology and Hydrology

The Centre for Ecology & Hydrology is the UK's Centre of Excellence for integrated research in terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems and their interaction with the atmosphere. As part of the Natural Environment Research Council, we provide National Capability based on innovative, independent and interdisciplinary science and long-term environmental monitoring, forming an integral part of NERC's vision and strategy. Working in partnership with the research community, policy-makers, industry and society, we deliver world-class solutions to the most complex environmental challenges facing humankind. Staff at CEH Lancaster have created this Natura 2000 Good Practice Exchange website and currently host it.

Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science (UK)

Cefas is an internationally renowned aquatic scientific research and consultancy centre. We aim to be the prime source of high quality science used to conserve and enhance the aquatic environment, promote sustainable management of its natural resources, and protect the public from aquatic contaminants.

Confederation of European Forest Owners (CEPF)

The Confederation of European Forest Owners (CEPF) is the umbrella association of national forest owner organizations in the European Union. It works as the representative of family forestry in Europe, by promoting the values of private property ownership.

ECONAT

ECONAT promotes exchange of experience so as to connect economic activities with biodiversity. ECONAT's exchange include organisations for nature conservation, but it consists mainly of other ones like port authorities, highway agencies, water managers, developers of wind farms, developers of housing, etc. The aim of this exchange is to exchange good practice in and around Natura 2000-sites: combining economic activities with managing and conserving Natura 2000.

Eräsetti Wild North (Villi Pohjola)

Eräsetti Wild North is a business unit run by Metsähallitus, responsible for nature tours and activities all over in Finland. Eräsetti Wild North has been developed, during the past ten years, to one of the most successful international wilderness tour operator’s in Finland.

European Anglers' Alliance

The EAA was launched in 1994. The 14 member organisations (2008) from 11 European nations meet annually Members work on sea water and fresh water issues. The EAA's mission is to safeguard the fish stocks and fisheries of Europe and to protect the interests of all those who fish with rod and line for recreational purposes.

Eurosite

Eurosite's mission is to exchange, enhance and promote expertise in the management of sites for nature, throughout Europe. Eurosite is unique – it is one of the largest pan-European networks bringing together governmental and non-governmental organisations, as well as private bodies, in active collaboration for the practical management of Europe’s nature. There are currently 96 members of the Eurosite network from 26 European countries engaged in the delivery of this mission.

FACE - Federation of Associations for Hunting and Conservation of the EU

FACE is an international non-profit making, non-governmental organisation that acts in the interests of over 7,000,000 European hunters since its founding in 1977. FACE, with the support of the European Commission, seeks to promote dialogue between various stakeholders of Natura 2000 sites to ensure that these areas are managed in an inclusive and sustainable manner to the benefit of the environment and those who use it.

Institute for Infrastructure, Environment and Innovation

The Institute for Infrastructure, Environment and Innovation (IMI) is an independent non-profit organisation with locations in Brussels, Hamburg and Amsterdam, aiming to demonstrate that the development of infrastructure can be reconciled with nature protection and environmental goals. In this connection, European nature legislation constitutes the main focal point of IMI, which specialises in projects that combine economic development and the preservation of Natura 2000 sites in coastal areas and estuaries.

Institute for Infrastructure, Environment and Innovation

The Institute for Infrastructure, Environment and Innovation (IMI) is an independent non-profit organisation with locations in Brussels, Hamburg and Amsterdam, aiming to demonstrate that the development of infrastructure can be reconciled with nature protection and environmental goals. In this connection, European nature legislation constitutes the main focal point of IMI, which specialises in projects that combine economic development and the preservation of Natura 2000 sites in coastal areas and estuaries.

Lauku ceļotājs (Countryside Traveller)

A professional rural tourism association established in 1993 and currently with some 300 members – owners of rural accommodations all over Latvia.

RAAR - Red Andaluza de Alojamientos Rurales

Andalusian Network of Rural Accommodation associates country and farm accommodations in Andalusia.

Scottish Forest Alliance

Scottish Forest Alliance (SFA) is a unique woodland conservation project that unites BP, Forestry Commission Scotland, the Woodland Trust Scotland and RSPB Scotland. SFA is operating at a number of sites in Scotland, at least one of which (The Kyleakin and Kinloch Hills) is a candidate cSAC under the Natura 2000 programme. (Note: since SFA is a partnership with no single address, the map location indicates the location of the Kinloch Hills site)

SOS Rio Paiva, Associação de Defesa do vale do Paiva (PT)

Non-governmental organization of defense of the river Paiva (in the North of Portugal), a site of Community importance of Natura 2000. The Rio Paiva is one of the best preserved rivers in Portugal and is considered one of the cleanest in Europe. More information about our activity: http://sosriopaiva.org/ sos.rio.paiva@gmail.com

The Angling Trust (England)

The Angling Trust is the new, single organisation to represent all game, coarse and sea anglers and angling in England. It will lobby government, campaign on environmental and angling issues and run national and international competitions. The Angling Trust will fight pollution, commercial over-fishing at sea, over-abstraction, poaching, unlawful navigation, local bans and a host of other threats to angling.

The Scottish Sea Angling Conservation Network (SSACN)

The Scottish Sea Angling Conservation Network (SSACN) is an independent Charity registered in Scotland which was created to focus on conservation issues in the marine environment, especially those affecting sea anglers.