Networking for sustainable use of natural heritage and resources in the cross-border region

Programme 2014 - 2020 INTERREG V-A Romania - Bulgaria

Date of latest update: 2023-06-29

Description

Description (EN):

The essential problem which has been addressed by the project is the lack of sufficient information about the natural resources and heritage of the CBC region and the opportunities for development of tourists’ services. The main objective of the project is to strengthen the sustainable use of natural heritage and promotion of a complex tourist services in the tourist branch in the CBC region. The budget is 601996,28 euro. The main objective of the project will be achieved via: Implementation of surveys; Development of an application for mobile devices; Organization of joint events and promotional campaign for the target groups-tour operators and agents, tourists, SMEs in the tourism sector, Tourist Information Centers, NGOs, public organizations, medias, interested citizens. Expected results are: identified objects of natural heritage and the supporting infrastructure; developed innovative joint application; Tourist promotion package; joint events /trainings, demo tours, exhibitions/ and promotional campaign. The expected results are directly supporting the achievement of the following Programme indicators: - Increase in expected number of visits to supported sites of cultural and natural heritage and attraction; - 100 visits/2018 and 500/2023; - Number of integrated tourism products/services created–2 integrated tourism products/services: application for mobile devices and Tourism promotion package; - Increasing the number of overnights in the CBC region–1067 overnights.

Achievements (EN):

The project is finalized. Results: 2 Surveys “Natural heritage” conducted in 7 districts/counties (4 in Bulgaria -Montana, Vidin, Vratsa, Pleven and 3 in Romania - Dolj, Olt, Mehedinti) in order to identify the natural objectives in the project area. 1 mobile app: NATURE IN HAND available in AppStore and Google Play. 61 info boards installed in Montana-Vidin-Vratsa-Pleven-Dolj-Olt-Mehedinti. 2 Demo Tours (during the demo tours, natural sites from Montana, Vidin, Vratsa, Pleven Dolj, Olt, Mehedinti were visited). Tourism promotion package (tourist routs and packages, promotional album, Guide-book and map, development and multiplying of digital presentation).

Website: https://interregrobg.eu

Expected Results (EN): R2.1 - Number of tourist overnights in the CBC region

Expected Outputs (EN):

The implementation of the project will contribute to the achievement of the Programme result indicator Number of tourists overnights in the CBC region. The stimulation of the development of the tourist services in the region and increase in the numbers of the tourists in the CBC region will lead to significant increase in the number of the tourist overnights in the CBC region. The project activities are aimed to increase the knowledge for natural objects in the potential tourists, which will increase the interest of tourists to the natural heritage and will contribute to the sustainable use and to increase the number of overnights in the target region. 1067 tourists overnights in the CBC region.

Thematic information

Sustainable management of natural resources Cultural heritage and arts Tourism

Specific Objective: To improve the sustainable use of natural heritage and resources and cultural heritage

Thematic Objective: (06) preserving and protecting the environment and promoting resource efficiency by:

Investment Priority: (06c) Conserving, protecting, promoting and developing natural and cultural heritage

Partners (3)

Lead Partner: „Агенция за регионално развитие и Бизнес център 2000“„АРР и БЦ 2000“

Department: Executive director

Address: Alexander Batenberg 2, 3400 Montana, Bulgaria

Legal status: private

Website: http://www.arrbc-montana.org

Total budget: EUR 298 435.52

ERDF budget: EUR 253 670.19

Агенция за Регионално Развитие и Бизнес Център – Видин

Name: Агенция за Регионално Развитие и Бизнес Център – Видин

Department: Executive director

Address: Hristo Botev Street 77, 3700 Vidin, Bulgaria

Legal status: private

Website: http://www.bcvidin.org

Total budget: EUR 120 559.27

ERDF budget: EUR 102 475.38

Asociatia Romana pentru Transfer Tehnologic si Inovare

Name: Asociatia Romana pentru Transfer Tehnologic si Inovare

Department: President

Address: Stefan cel Mare 12, 200130 Craiova, Romania

Legal status: private

Website: http://www.arott.ro

Total budget: EUR 183 001.49

ERDF budget: EUR 155 551.27

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Summary

Project name (EN): Networking for sustainable use of natural heritage and resources in the cross-border region

Project acronym: NSU NH

Project start date: 2017-06-27

Project end date: 2019-06-26

Project status: closed

Total budget/expenditure: EUR 601 996.28

Total EU funding (amount): EUR 511 696.84

Co-financing sources:

ERDF: Amount, EUR 511 696.84.

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Financing programme

2014 - 2020 INTERREG V-A Romania - Bulgaria

Last month that data in keep.eu was retrieved from the Programme's website or received from the Programme

2023-06-29

No. of projects in keep.eu / Total no. of projects (% of projects in keep.eu)

169 / 169 (100%)

No. of project partnerships in keep.eu / Total no. of project partnerships (% of project partnerships in keep.eu)

445 / 445 (100%)

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Information provided by the Programme. Achievements were retrieved by Interact from the Programme website (https://interregrobg.eu/), or a website directly linked from it, on 2021-11-25, 2023-01-25 and 2024-03-15.

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Networking for sustainable use of natural heritage and resources in the cross-border region

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