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Name / Title |
Lebensadern Wege |
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Case Study Region |
Saarland (D) |
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Geographical coverage |
Biosphere Reserve Bliesgau |
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Type |
Project |
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Main activity / focus |
The project’s objectives are outlined by the short formula: ‘creating the appearance of ways with local shell limestone – re-animate rotations on the basis of a regional material production – preserving valuable historically marked paths (with a scallop) in the frame of political employment measures as ‘soil citation’ – preserving the culture of remembering an almost forgotten handicraft road construction.’ Thereby, the potential of tourism is not to be underestimated (information leaflet ‚Lebensadern Wege‘). |
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Target beneficiaries / market |
Creation of work programs, preserving of special cultural heritage. |
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Year established |
2008/2009 |
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Current Funding source(s) |
In terms of employment, the project is supported by the following training corporations:
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Participants |
The institution responsible for the project is the biosphere administrative body Bliesgau. Co-operation partners are the regional association and Saarpfalz-Kreis. |
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Website |
No dedicated website, information on: |
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Description |
‚Lebensadern Wege‘ is a future-oriented model project. The focal point is re-discovering and re-animating of a path network which originated of a road construction tradition and in which shell limestone was used. |
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Contact details |
Mr Torsten CzechLokale Aktionsgruppe Biosphärenreservat Bliesgau(Regional management, regional development, project development and execution)Saar-Lor-Lux Umweltzentrum GmbHHohenzollernstr. 47-49D-66117 SaarbrückenPhone: +49 (0) 681 5809210 Email: t.czech@hwk-saarland.de |