Links
Black Vulture Conservation Foundation
The Black Vulture Conservation Foundation (BVCF) initiated the ProNature Travel project as part of it ecotourism department that supports conservation activities in Spain and the Balkan countries.
The Mediterranean
Wildlife Conservation Foundation (FVSM) manages the Son Pons centre were
the BVCF and ProNature Travel have their headquarters, in addition all
related to environmental education form part of their activities.
The Balkan Vulture Action Plan
(BVAP) was developed by the BVCF to enforce the vulture population of the
Balkan countries. Over 30 NGOs and institutions from 12 countries
participate in the project. The Bulgaria project is support by a LIFE
project until 2014.
Since September 2009 the
fusion between the Black Vulture Conservation Foundation (BVCF) and the
International Bearded Vulture Monitoring (IBM) is a fact and the new
Vulture Conservation Foundation was created. The IBM does an excellent
job in the reintroduction and monitoring of the Bearded vulture in the
Alp region.
Some other interesting links...
Mallorca:
Website supporting the national candidacy of the Serra de Tramuntana for UNESCO World Heritage status
Ecotumismo, an interesting and up to date blog on Responsable Tourism in Spain and worldwide.
UNWTO, United Nations department for the developement of sustainable tourism worldwide.
TIES, The Intenational Ecotourism Society has been pioneer in ecotourism definitions and development.