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off a Pi
Pioneer P
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What is the PNR Jura vaudois ?
•
Union of 30 communes ((3 districts: Morge,
g Nyon,
y
Nord vaudois)
•
522 km2
•
31’000 inhabitants / 13’000 jobs
•
58 % forests / 18% pastures/ 5% buildings
•
•
40 % of the pastures of national importance
in the canton of Vaud
10 % of the exports of the canton
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Calendrier 2010-2011
France
Gland
Ainés paroisse Gimel – Gimel – 17.02.11
Our different features: Jura foothill
Nord
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Our different features: Jura foothill
Nord
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Our different features: Jura foothill
South
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Our different features: vallée de
Joux
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Our different features : vallon du
Nozon
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How was it created?
•
•
•
1973: constitution of the Parc jurassien
j
vaudois (PJV)
2008: new legal basis: Regional Nature
Parc (Parc of national importance)
2009: the PJV becomes
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Metamorphosis of the pioneer
project
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Quel cadre légal ?
• According
g to the Ordinance on Parks of
National Importance(OPN), a regional
nature park is:
A rural zone, partially inhabited,
cha acte i ed by
characterized
b its high nat
natural
al
and landscape value, as well as
b ildings and infrastructures
buildings
inf ast ct es well
ell
integrated into the site. . »
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Which financial means?
Annual global budget: ca. 1 mio CHF
Mananagement (salaries)
Running costs
M d t
Mandates
Contribution from third parties
Which human ressources ?

4 permanent collaborators

1-3 temporary staff (army alternative)
for a few months

Equivalent 350 % working time

3 commissions
i i
for
f project
j t preparation
ti
and strategic orientations

W ki
Working
group project
j t supportt

30 communes
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Quel fonctionnement ?
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Which goals ?
Goals are distributed along
g 4 axis:
• Conservation and valorization of nature
and landscape
• Strengthening of sustainable economic
development
• Awareness
A
raising
i i
regarding
di
natural
t
l and
d
cultural heritage
• Quality park management
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2010-2011 time-table
 Mi-2010: acceptance
p
of the Park contract
by 30 communes (referendum)
 End 2010: finalization of the request
q
for
financing for the 4 years period (2012-15)
 End 2011: the 10 years park Charta is
submitted to the Confederation
 2009 – 2011: implementation of projects
2009-2011
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« Nature and Landscape » projects
Current, from 2011, from 2012
• Technical manual on cave-nesting birds
• Pasture management and infrastructures:
13 pasture currently under transformation
• Dry stone walls reconstruction: 1.5
1 5 km in
2011
• Agro
Agro-ecological
ecological ponds: 1 project running
• Extension manual
• Value assessment of stone walls for
biodiversity
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« Nature and Landscape » projects
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« Awareness raising » projects
Projets running, from 2011, from 2012
• Thematic excursions: ca. 10/ year
• School activities: 1000 pupils/ year
• Park's magazine: 2 issues / year (every
household)
• Electronic newsletter: by registration on the
web site , 3 /year
• Participation to local events
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« Awareness raising » projects
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« Sustainable economy » projects
Projects running, from 2011, from 2012
• Rural tourism in rangeland: 12 "alps" over
45 km
• Tourist map: distribution autumn 2011
• Updating internet site: local promotion
• Picnic places & tourist routes
• Information and p
park p
promotion sites
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« Sustainable economy » projects
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