LdV – Water for Life-Education for Water- Goals and activities of 1st meeting and 1st phase

- Developing the methodology- Developing web-page and logo

1st Transnational Meeting12th-16th November, 2008

Maribor-Graz

MSc Klemen Prah

First Transnational Partners’ Meeting Activities

• the overall review of planned activities during the project period and detailed allocation of tasks and responsibilities between partners and project phases

• agreement about the partnership mobility scheme• coordinating partner presents examples of good practice

about educational water trails• development of common methodology to identify and

select water areas that will be embraced to the project in each participating country

• approval of evaluation, monitoring and dissemination plan

Phase 1: “Identifying and selecting water areas that will be embraced to the project in

each participating country"

• each partner identifies water area that will be embraced into project and where educational water trail will be established

Expected results January 2009

• Selection and identification of water areas: Each partner has selected and identified water area in his country that will be embraced to the project in order to establish educational water trail.

Common methodology for establishing educational water trail

lake

river

swamp

spring1. Selection and identification of water areas

2. Portfolio of natural heritage, cultural heritage and economic impacts on water areas

3. Plans and maps of educational water trail

4. Educational boards/signs

5. Textbooks and workbooks on CD, hard copies and web sites for VET along water trails

6. Dissemination, evaluation and further implementation of project results and products VET curriculum, environmental policy, sustainable economy

Common methodology for identifying and selecting water areas

NATURE

CULTURETECHNICAL HERITAGE

springs, rivers, lakes, swamps, coastsunique features

rare and endangered speciesseasonal events (wildflower blooms, bird migrations…)

wildlife management areas/programshabitat restoration areas

wells, mills, sawmills old fort sites

site of a historic event

INTERPRETIVE SIGNIFICANCE

Examples of good practice - More than 100 educational trails in Slovenia

- Examples:

-Water educational trail Dobrava

-Water educational trail Mokoš

-Geographic educational trail Selo

-Ecoremediation educational trail Mala Krka

- Towards the Educational Trail Vonarsko Lake

Developmental opportunities of the region

Environmental condition of the lake and its drainage area

Forests on the ground of the lake

Birds of the lake

Project logo?