Connemara Where Europe Begins Colum Joyce: Connemara Programme All Connemara Mobile App The Ultimate Connemara Guide
About Connemara 2000 sq Km 31,000 people 14,500 Households 1100 businesses 526 Community Organisations 250,000 annual Tourists Highly Seasonal (Spring – Summer) High Emigration Colum Joyce: Connemara Programme All Connemara Mobile App The Ultimate Connemara Guide
Sustainability V Progress Sustainability and Progress often Clash in Different ways Eye sore V Sea shore ? Sheep Farms and / or Wind Farms? People V Policy Progress Policy says Yes People say No Progress Policy says No People say Yes Who and How should the outcome be decided? Colum Joyce: Connemara Programme All Connemara Mobile App The Ultimate Connemara Guide
Connemara Strategy Preserve: Preserve the natural, cultural, social and heritage assets of Connemara using an appropriate mix of physical management, documentation and digitisation. Promote: Market Connemara and support businesses in sustainably exploiting and benefiting from the natural, cultural, social and heritage resources of Connemara. Prepare: Establish and maintain, up to date, Connemara based skills and resources for the sustainable physical and digital management of Connemara's natural, cultural, social and heritage resources. No policy can preserve what a community does not Value Colum Joyce: Connemara Programme All Connemara Mobile App The Ultimate Connemara Guide
Thank you Connemara Programme: www.connemaraprogramme.com Sustainable Connemara: www.connemaraprogramme.com/sustainableconnemara Connepedia https://connepedia.blogspot.ie/ Holy Wells of Connemara: www.connemaraprogramme.com/holywellsofconnemara/ Colum Joyce: Connemara Programme All Connemara Mobile App The Ultimate Connemara Guide