13th December 2017
Whithorn becomes latest Biosphere Community
Congratulations to Whithorn! Now proudly displaying its Biosphere Community signs and joining Glentrool and Gatehouse of Fleet as places in the Biosphere where local residents and businesses have committed to being Proud Supporters of the Biosphere. Supporting our Biosphere Charter principles of
Helping to conserve the natural resources of the Biosphere
Supporting the economy to benefit local people and nature
Promoting cultural heritage and local products
Contributing to the health and well-being of the community
Developing knowledge, understanding and promoting research
Raising awareness of the Galloway and Southern Ayrshire Biosphere
They are destinations in the Biosphere where you can be assured of a warm welcome and an opportunity to experience some of Galloway and Southern Ayrshire Biosphere’s hidden gems. For more information click on Biosphere Communities