Causeway Coast AONB Management Action Plan 2025–2035
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Causeway Coast & Glens Heritage Trust, an independent charity, has delivered lmost 25 years of protected area management, partnerships and projects designed to support natural, built and cultural heritage. CCGGT recently outlined out a clear strategy for the the next chapter in its work in our very special local areas: • Delivering a programme of high-quality protected landscape management • Inspiring local communities • Conserving and enhancing our natural built and cultural heritage.
We’ll do this – as always – by bringing together internal subject and project expertise, with external specialists where needed, for the benefit of all. “to raise awareness of the special qualities of the natural, built and cultural heritage of the Causeway Coast & Glens area including the Antrim Coast & Glens, Causeway Coast and Binevenagh Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty; promoting environmental management and sustainable development that aims to conserve and enhance the unique heritage of the area for the benefit of all.” For today… • 3 x AONBs: Antrim Coast and Glens, Binevenagh and Causeway Coast AONBs • 1 x WHS: Giant’s Causeway and Causeway Coast WHS • Partnerships: In Rathlin and Binevenagh (LPS)
For our tomorrow… Planning for the future: UNESCO Global Geopark, UNESCO Man and Biosphere Reserve for Binevenagh. For today… • Promotion: Physical and virtual access, events • Community: Resident and visitor wellbeing • Engagement: Rural diversification opportunities and volunteering For our tomorrow… Future planning: New landscape-scale The National Lottery Heritage Fund application with community engagement/ communnity co-design focus, local areas heritage information.
For today… • Enabling: Sustainable tourism and people-focused cultural activities • Biodiversity: Including promoting reduced carbon usable and peatland restoration • Supporting balance: Between landscape protection and battling climate change For our tomorrow… Future planning: Enhancing the Économusée Network, Dark Hedges, Limavady Trainer Dome and Magilligan Anti-Aircraft Battery, Magilligan Tree Nursery and being part of an NI-wide approach to protected landscape management. (*Correct at the time of update, may be subject to ongoing change)
Projects
Antrim Geopark
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Bi-Centenary OS Survey Celebration
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Biodiversity Educational Resource
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Sustainability Focus
Sustainability
- Phone
- +442820752100
- Website
- https://ccght.org
