All about ENRx ENRx Toolkit Regional natural parks 4 Hauts-de-France regional nature parks The missions of regional natural parks A park, a charter The Parks Charters Regional natural parks in France Back in pictures Contact ENRx Biodiversity Living environment Genetic resources Ecocitizenship Leisure and nature Home › 4 Hauts-de-France regional natural parks › 4 Hauts-de-France regional natural parks › The missions of regional natural parks The missions of regional natural parks (decree of September 1, 1994) The protection and management of the natural, cultural and landscape heritage. It strives to manage its rural areas in a harmonious way, to maintain the biological diversity of its environments, to preserve and enhance its natural resources, its landscapes, its remarkable and fragile sites, to enhance and boost its cultural heritage. Territory planning An integral part of national and regional spatial planning policies, it helps define and guide development projects carried out in its territory, while respecting the environment. Economic and social development It leads and coordinates economic and social actions to ensure a quality of life in its territory, it supports environmentally friendly companies that enhance its natural and human resources. Reception, education and information It promotes contact with nature, makes its inhabitants aware of environmental problems, encourages visitors to discover its territory through educational, cultural and tourist activities. Experimentation It contributes to research programs and its mission is to initiate new procedures and methods of action which can be taken up in any other territory, at national but also international level. © Northern Regional Natural Areas - Pas de Calais: +33 (0) 3 20 12 89 12 | Site map | Legal notices | Public procurement | By continuing to browse this site, you agree that we may use cookies to measure the site's audience. More information I accept