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Operational Plan
We have developed eight areas of work to direct our activities up to April 2011. These eight areas of work reflect our key aims and objectives and an overview of each is provided below.
1. Governance Programme
Development management and administrative structures that are necessary to take
the Regional Park into its newfound status as a company limited by guarantee.
Integrate LPS into such structures and develop working partnerships throughout;
both LVRP and LPS.
2. Planning Programme
Develop plans for future conservation management; for future built development
and further development of recreation within the Regional Park.
3. Development Programme
Delivery of access improvements across a broad spectrum of activities and the
completion of built developments.
4. Conservation Management
Conservation of existing habitats and species and to identify throughout surveys
those species that can be targeted for protection and habitat creation. To improve
biodiversity and control invasive species within the Regional Park.
5. Monitoring and Research Programme
Both ongoing monitoring of users and activities as well as periodic
user survey. Baseline survey of habitats, flora and fauna, data to be used in
developing conservation management programmes and plans. Then continual monitoring
for reassessment of effectiveness of management and conservation programmes.
6. Promotion and Marketing Programme
To promote the regional park and the activities open to the public by a number
of promotional events. In addition the park will be promoted through literature
and the development of the website.
7. Information and Education Programme
To provide information and education on a range of subjects about the local
flora, fauna and history through the three main areas of interpretation; guided
walks and events delivery and direct public contact.
8. Community Development Programme
To involve the local community on a range of issues, including feedback and
opinions on planned projects, supporting interest groups within the Regional
Park and facilitating community involvement through volunteering.