Engaging in an ecological transition within my community: citizen involvement

Based on nationally shared guidelines, "Territories committed to nature" is implemented in willing regions with local support provided by the Regional Biodiversity Agencies, or a regional collective.

The "Territory Committed to Nature" program aims to identify, recognize, and support territories engaged in a progress approach in favor of biodiversity.

"TEN" recognizes the importance of the involvement of communities in the recovery of biodiversity, and wishes to provide support and visibility to territories wishing to commit or develop their actions on this theme. Faced with climate change, valuing and conserving biodiversity also ensures health, well-being, and safety for citizens of today and tomorrow.

Concretely, commitment to the TEN approach allows communities to:

• Benefit from support from the animation unit and relay partners (CEN, Cerema, LPO...) to identify, formalize their action plan, and carry out their projects. TEN recognition can also provide access to technical support on specific topics and emerging themes (dark sky, nature-based solutions...).
• Benefit from the experience of communities…