UNESCO Model Region for Sustainable Development. Eine Initiative der Länder Niederösterreich und Wien

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1 UNESCO Model Region for Sustainable Development

2 Cultivated Landscape

3 A Landscape to Relax

4 Diversity of Life at the Rim of the City

5 Biosphere Reserves in Austria Salzburger Lungau und Kärntner Nockberge MDD

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8 Biosphere Reserve Wienerwald Area: km2 Provinces: Vienna & Lower Austria 51 Communities in Lower Austria 7 Districts of the City of Vienna Population about in the BR Region

9 r oth e vin yar ds Fiel ds me nts Set tl e d Gr a ssla n For est Land use in the Biosphere Reserve Wienerwald

10 Biosphere Reserve Wienerwald - Zoning Transition AArea ha = 76% Core Area Buffer Zone ha = 5% ha = 19% Outer transition area Space for living, economy, recreation, sustainable projects Buffer zones best practice examples of cultural landscape, focusing on conservation of biodiversity Core areas Nature conservation and research Outer transition area Buffer zone Core area

11 Core Nature conservation Areas Nature Research Core Areas conservation Research Cooperation Zone Entwicklungszone Leben Living Nützen Benefits Forschen Research Schützen Nature conservation Buffer zones Nature conservation Benefits Research

12 short transport Animal welfare High Quality Product Better price Meadows, pastures biodiversity nature protection Cooperation: Farmers Butchers Gastronomy Consumer Enforcing of local economy

13 Partnernetwork Partner companies represent the BR in the Region cooperate market regional products and services add value to the region BPWW

14 Partnernetwork-categories Education 56 BR guides 80 events in the BR program Educationwtih study trips to Best- Practice BPWW Businesses Agriculture and Farm Selling 9 companies Bee keeper, shepherd,bison, Tourism 2 companies since 2014 BPWW/Lammerhuber BPWW/Wolff

15 Project Vineyard Landscapes Survey of the landscape elements Conservation and restoration of an ecologically intact vinyard landscape implementation of Projects 10 Projects running Project budget:

16 Project Rauchkogler - Winemakers Change to organic production Management and building of Landscape structures Education and awareness building

17 Dry stone walls important habitat structure (insects, reptiles, bats) enviromently freindly in building keep for centuries 3 days training courses

18 BR Wine Challenge ensure vinery in the region strengthen typical varieties added value for the region controlled or organic growing blind tasting by experts sponsorship for species existing in the vinyards Intensive PR and sustainable giveaways

19 Traditional Fruit Trees old varieties of fruit trees indiginous bushes for hedges grown in the region social enterprises involved

20 Green Care in the BR Wienerwald Farm pedagogics Care farming City farming Horticultural therapy Animal assisted therapy Outdoor-, sylviculturaland adventure pedagogics MA49

21 Green Care in Europe

22 Enjoy Diversity - MAB Projekt Biodiversity Cookbook of BR s in Austria School Twinning Biosphärenpark Großes Walsertal Schulcontest Biodiversity at the doorstep

23 School Twinning

24 You are the Biosphere Reserve!

25 UNESCO Model Region for Sustainable Development Thank You for Your attention Christian Diry Biosphärenpark Wienerwald Management Norbertinumstrasse 9 A-3013 Tullnerbach Tel: