Saturday, October 14, 2006

Vision for the Teno Rural Park

The Cultural Center in Buenavista del Norte, the Casa de La Viuda (Widow's House), recently held a meeting, organized by the council for the environment and attended by a variety of entities related with the direct or indirect management of one of the most important natural spaces in the Canary Islands archipelago, the Teno Rural Park.

Representatives from Buenavista del Norte, Los Silos, El Tanque and Santiago del Teide; the Tenerife Island Corporation, various departments of territory management, tourism, conservation, agriculture and culture, met to discuss technical issues.

From the conclusions drawn from this encounter, the experts intend to create a project for the sustainable development of the park; reevaluating the agricultural sector as a means to conserve the current use of the land and, in the creation of a network of visitors' reception centers to attend to the tourists who visit the park.

La Mesa Técnica del Parque Rural de Teno (Buenavista del Norte) propone un modelo basado en el apoyo al sector agrícola y la potenciación de una red de recepción de visitantes