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WILDERNESS, PROTECTION…& USE The GWS Conference on Parks, Protected Areas and Cultural Sites New Orleans March 14-18 2011 Nino Martino Director of Dolomiti Bellunesi NP President of AIDAP giovedì 1 marzo 12

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The experience of the parks of Belluno Dolomites and the Gran Sasso for sustainable development.

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WILDERNESS, PROTECTION…& USE

The GWS Conference on Parks, Protected Areas and Cultural SitesNew OrleansMarch 14-18 2011

Nino MartinoDirector of Dolomiti

Bellunesi NPPresident of AIDAP

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… There are valleys I’ve never seen anywhere else… Dino Buzzati

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Where is it? • Country: Italy• Region: Veneto

Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park

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Geographic information • The southernmost part of the Dolomites•The most extensive wilderness area of north-eastern Italy (62 miles near Venice)•Transition between alpine and pre-alpine landscape

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Vette Grandigiovedì 1 marzo 12

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Dairy systems

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Project “Fossil free”

• Making the Park an area free from fossil sources of energy

• Use of energy from:– Biomass– Biodiesel– Thermal solar– Photovoltaic solar– Microhydroelectric

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Biomass Biodiesel electric generator

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Photovoltaic and microhydroelectric

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Project “Cultivated biodiversity”Motivations

a. Even cultivated plants and domestic animals are subject to genetic erosion, not only spontaneous species (80% of apples produced in Italy belong to 3 varieties!)

b. Cultural heritage of traditional cultivation techniques is depleting because surviving witnesses are passing away

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Apple tree in blossom

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Project “Cultivated biodiversity”Results 1

1. Definition of the monitoring methodology

Agronomical report Anthropological report Iconographical report

2. Constituted data bases Agronomical Anthropological Iconographical

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Fagiolo Gialet

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Pòn dal Fèr Ròs

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Project “Cultivated biodiversity”Results 2

3. Network of “informer farmers” and “keeper farmers”

4. Preservation of ecotypes Keeper farmers Nursery activity Catalogue fields

5. Commercial development: “Carta Qualità” (quality paper) project

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Keeper farmergiovedì 1 marzo 12

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Keeper farmergiovedì 1 marzo 12

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Catalogue fieldgiovedì 1 marzo 12

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“Carta Qualità” Project Fields of application– Agroalimentary– Tourism and hospitality– Commerce– Handicraft– Services

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“Carta Qualità” Project1. Elaboration of rules and

regulationsto fix ecocompatibility standards2. Grant of the logo3. Promotion

Park newsletter : local Park Festival: local Fairs – leaflets: local and national Web site: national and international 

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“Carta Qualità” logo

Gold flavours

Gold flavours “Bio” (for organic agriculture)

Silver flavours

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National and international

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“Carta Qualità” AreaNational Park Area

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The Quality paper

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Gran Sasso and Monti della Laga National Park

The Park’s Trademark on agricultural food

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The Park’s Trademark on agricultural food products

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David and Goliath

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THE PROBLEM IS THE USE OF THE WORD “SASSO” (STONE)

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David and Goliath

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David and Goliath

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David and Goliath

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Nino Martino

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“A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic community”

A. Leopoldgiovedì 1 marzo 12