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The Gemeindeverwaltungsverband Oberes Schlichemtal is an association of eight municipalities in the Zollernalbkreis district in Baden-Württemberg: Dautmergen, Dotternhausen, Dormettingen, Hausen am Tann, Ratshausen, the city of Schömberg and Weilen unter den Rinnen.[1][3][9] As an administrative association, it pools the strengths of the member municipalities, shares knowledge and creates synergies in administration, business, tourism and everyday life for citizens.[1] Under the leadership of association chairman Anton Müller, the administrative board – consisting of the mayors of the municipalities – coordinates ongoing business and sets priorities.[1]
The association takes on central tasks that enable efficient cooperation:
These achievements testify to successful cooperation that is continuously being made "fit" for the future.[1]
The main mission of the association is: to pool strengths, share knowledge and create synergies - for a strong region that supports citizens in everyday life.[1][3] Core values are cooperation, future orientation and regional identity. The Obere Schlichemtal is cultivated as a local recreation area that inspires visitors and locals alike with nature, sights and tourism offers.[4][7] The association stands for sustainable development that combines tradition with modernity, as the construction of the Schlichem-Wanderweg shows.[1]
Explicit sustainability goals are not detailed in the sources, but the work implies strong environmentally oriented approaches: The focus on hiking and cycling in the natural Swabian Alb promotes environmentally friendly mobility and preservation of the landscape character.[5][7] Wastewater disposal and infrastructure projects such as the sewage treatment plant in Schömberg serve the ecological supply of the region.[1] The tourist development as an e.V. aims at the long-term preservation of the local recreation area without overuse.[4] In addition, from a regional context: The Swabian Alb initiatives emphasize biodiversity protection and resource-saving tourism promotion, which fits seamlessly into the association profile.[5]
This hiking paradise with its rocks, rivers and heights offers unforgettable experiences - from relaxing walks to active tours.[5][7] The association makes the region worth living in: for citizens through efficient administration, for guests through appealing offers. A contemporary development secures success in the long term.[1]
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