European network for the development of territories linked to great European rivers such as the Tagus

The general objective of the project is to contribute to the social, economic and environmental development of territories linked to the great rivers in Europe.

In many European rural areas there are plenty of territories with rives in which water is a key element. Water as a natural resource is an opportunity for sustainable development, competitiveness and territorial identity.

Promotion of agro-industrial products from the rivers-influenced areas; Creation of a territorial quality label for local products, leisure activities and food; Definition of gastronomic routes along the rivers; Definition of a corporate image and a guide for the adhesion of local companies to the gastronomic routes; Management training for the local enterprises; Promotion of activities in the leisure industry sector; Elaboration of inventories and catalogues of traditional buildings;

LAG in the area of influence of the great European rivers in Portugal, Spain, France, Germany, Romania and so on.

Hungary, Italy, Slovenia, United Kingdom, Greece, Ireland, Sweden, Czech Republic, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Malta, Poland, Austria, Bulgaria, Estonia, Spain, Slovakia, Belgium, Germany, Finland, Romania, Cyprus, Denmark, France, Lithuania, Latvia

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Nature/environment/land management, Tourism

17/06/2009