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Naturpark Steinwald e.V.
Erbendorf, DEImpact-drivenAssociationClimate & Environmental ProtectionEducation
Impact3Sustainability Goals
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About Naturpark Steinwald e.V.
Naturpark Steinwald e.V. is an association dedicated to managing and promoting the natural and cultural heritage of the Steinwald Nature Park. Located in the southern Fichtelgebirge region of northern Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, near the Czech border, the park features a striking granite ridge, dense forests, and unique rock formations. The organization manages over 23,000 hectares of protected natural territory, including Habitat Directive Areas and natural monuments, and is actively involved in species aid projects and visitor management. It also provides educational trails and cultural experiences, attracting visitors from major cities like Regensburg and Nuremberg. The association significantly contributes to biodiversity protection and environmental education.
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Sustainability Goals
Life on Land
Protection and Management of Ecosystems
Naturpark Steinwald e.V. manages protected areas and natural monuments like Föhrenbühl and Teichelberg, actively working to preserve rare species through initiatives such as species aid projects.
Quality Education
Environmental Education through Trails
The organization offers visitors educational experiences through its interpretive trails, focusing on the geology, diverse flora, and fauna of the Steinwald, thereby fostering environmental awareness.
Sustainable Cities & Communities
Fostering Sustainable Regional Development
By managing natural and cultural heritage, alongside visitor management, Naturpark Steinwald e.V. enhances the attractiveness and resilience of the surrounding region for all.
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Q1What is the mission of Naturpark Steinwald e.V.?
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The association is dedicated to managing and promoting the natural and cultural heritage of the Steinwald Nature Park. This includes the conservation of protected areas, species aid projects, visitor management, and offering educational and cultural experiences.
Q2Where is the Steinwald Nature Park located?
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The Steinwald Nature Park is situated in the southern Fichtelgebirge region of northern Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, close to the Czech border. Its highest point, Platte (946 meters), is home to the Oberpfalzturm, which offers extensive panoramic views.
Q3What specific conservation efforts does Naturpark Steinwald e.V. undertake?
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The organization manages protected areas such as Föhrenbühl, Teichelberg, Habitat Directive Areas (FFH-Gebiete), and various natural monuments. It also runs species aid projects and participates in the Interreg-Projekt BYCZ08-239 to promote biodiversity.
Q4What educational and cultural experiences does Naturpark Steinwald e.V. provide?
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The park offers educational trails focusing on geology, flora, and fauna. Culturally, it highlights local churches, chapels, museums, exhibitions, castles, and ruins, while also hosting a variety of events for visitors.
Q5Which UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) does Naturpark Steinwald e.V. primarily support?
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Naturpark Steinwald e.V. primarily supports SDG 15 (Life on Land) through its conservation efforts. Additionally, it contributes to SDG 4 (Quality Education) via its educational programs and SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities) through regional engagement.
