U prostoru Hepicentra održane su radionice projekta Greenpulse na temu održivog turizma usmjerenog na razvoj upravljanja prirodnim prostorima među kojima je područje šume Osejava u Makarskoj. Cilj radionica je uključiti lokalne dionike i razumjeti stvarne potrebe korisnika prostora Osejave, identificirati ključne izazove i razvojne potencijale te predložiti primjenjiv model upravljanja i dugoročnu viziju razvoja. Projekt Greenpulse se provodi u okviru programa Interreg VI-A IPA CBC u partnerstvu s gradom Čapljina iz Bosne i Hercegovine i javnim poduzećem Morsko dobro iz Crne Gore.
Na prvoj radionici prezentirana je tema održivog turizma te je predstavljen projekt uređenja šetnice u šumi Osejava. Osim uređenja (biciklistička staza, odmorišta, signalizacija, rasvjeta, ulaz) naglasak je bio na zaštiti (hidrantska mreža, video nadzor, senzori za onečišćenje, redovito čišćenje) i promociji lokacije u smislu poticanja stanovništva za aktivnim provođenjem slobodnog vremena u prirodi.
Na drugoj radionici predstavnici javnog, civilnog i poduzetničkog sektora interaktivno su iznosili svoja razmišljanja i prijedloge u cilju što kvalitetnijeg upravljanja prostorom nakon provedbe projekta.
GREENPULSE PROJECT WORKSHOPS HELD
The Greenpulse project workshops were held at the Hepicentar on the topic of sustainable tourism focused on the development of management approaches for natural areas, including the Osejava forest area in Makarska. The objective of the workshops was to engage local stakeholders, understand the actual needs of Osejava users, identify key challenges and development potentials, and propose an applicable management model and long-term vision for development. The Greenpulse project is being implemented within the framework of the Interreg VI-A IPA CBC program in partnership with the city of Čapljina from Bosnia and Herzegovina and the public enterprise Morsko dobro from Montenegro.
During the first workshop, the topic of sustainable tourism was presented, along with the Osejava Forest promenade development project. In addition to the improvements (bicycle path, rest areas, signage, lighting, entrance), the emphasis was placed on protection measures (hydrant network, video surveillance, pollution sensors, regular cleaning) and promotion of the location in terms of encouraging the population to actively spend their free time in nature.
At the second workshop, representatives of the public, civil and entrepreneurial sectors participated in an interactive discussion with the goal of improving spatial management after the project implementation.