Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park
The Park in action Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park
Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park works in a great variety of fields throughout its territory. You may have already heard of some of these actions without knowing who is behind them. This is the time to discover the specific interventions of its team on the field.
They are distributed into 5 main areas:
protection and promotion of natural, scenic and cultural resources,
stimulation of the economic fabric,
improvement of living conditions and services aimed at the population,
dissemination of knowledge and awareness,
assistance to private individuals.
Protecting and promoting natural, scenic and cultural resources
Since the territory benefits from a remarkable natural heritage, Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park has undertaken the mission of preserving natural environments, landscapes and plant and animal species.
Strengthening the economic fabric of the territory
Economic development is another concern of Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park. It encourages and assists initiatives and, with the cooperation of the Consular Chambers, stimulates the three major business sectors which are agriculture, handcrafting and services.
Improving everyday living conditions and services for the population
Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park offers privileged living conditions for its residents and visitors: harmonious spaces, charming architecture, diverse and typical heritage resources and authentic gastronomy grant it an undeniable power of seduction.
Dotted with major tourist destinations such as Rocamadour, Padirac, Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, Pech Merle, Lacave, etc. and with a desire to preserve exceptional quality of living, the Regional natural park focuses its efforts on welcoming newcomers, guaranteeing access to proximity services and integration of settlements with the landscape.
Informing, creating awareness and revitalising the region
In every area, environment, economy, social life, culture…, sustainable development can only be guaranteed with the involvement of the residents of the territory in question.
In this way, Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park has undertaken various actions of reflection, agreement, creation of awareness and information aimed at the local population.
The services provided by the Park
In addition to the action programmes, Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park permanently offers several extremely useful proximity services to private individuals and professionals.
The services offered:
architectural advice to private individuals;
advice and inspection with independent sanitation;
support for project promoters;
advice for the creation and transmission-resumption of handcrafting companies.
For more information, please visit the Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park website.
