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Name of the policy ?:	Torggelen (chestnut-wine touristic package)
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Policy area ?:	Agriculture and Rural Development Biodiversity and endangered species policies Food safety Forestry Fruit and vegetable regime Intellectual property rights Plant health and biosecurity Product labelling and packaging Research Programmes Green public procurement
Affected actors ?:	Consumer Landowner/land manager Picker/harvester/hunter Processor Producer/beekeeper Retailer SME Wholesaler
Affected activity ?:	Harvesting/Production Innovation/R&D Marketing/trade SME Use/consumption
Products ?:	All NWFP Bark/cork Berries Christmas trees Foliage Fruits Game Herbs/plants Honey and Bee products Minor fauna Moss Mushrooms/truffles Nuts Other NWFP Resin Vegetable NWFP
Subject ?:	Access Edible NWFP Forests NWFP Nature conservation
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Focus ?:	Direct Indirect
Document category ?:	Action plan Convention Directive Fiscal law Fund Instrument Law Policy Programme Regulation Report Resolution Strategy
Instrument type ?:	Regulatory Economic Information
Legal status ?:	Binding Non-binding
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Geographical scope ?:	Local Regional National International
Initiator ?:	Private Public Public/private
Description ?:	'''Brief description of the instrument and its modus operandi''' The mechanism is based on the direct collection of chestnuts in the forest by tourists that pay the forest owner; after the collection experience, the harvest might be sold to the forest onwer, directly consumed in the house of the forest owner or the tourist can take the harvest at home. '''Which problem the instrument is supposed to solve?''' Chestnut forest abadon and some small problems on the control against “chestnut thieves” '''Purpose or main objective / overall goal of the instrument?''' increase the forest owner revenue and create a new economic opportunity in the area, through the improvement of chestnut forest productivity '''Side objectives/goals of the instrument?''' Bridge the wine production system (very strong) with the chestnuts and in general with the forest sector (very weak) in order to create a new cash flow toward chestnut forest '''Innovation content or potential of the instrument?''' the instrument was considered among the most successful marketing strategy, the forest owners and the provincial authority achieved to maintain a high flux of tourist in a almost dead tourist season '''Which laws and regulations support the implement of this instrument?''' no specific regulations have been implemented '''The initiator/promoter of the instrument?''' private forest owners '''Which organizations are involved in the operationalization of the instrument?''' the provincial authority, the provincial touristic agency, group of forest owners '''How the monitoring is ensured?''' the forest owner is the one that control '''How the compliance is ensured?''' there is a self compliance; all depend on the marketing strategy of the chestnut forest owner: the more he/she invest, (generally) the more tourists he/she is able to attract '''How is the overall performance of the instrument?''' it increased the revenue of forest owners and it recovered several small chestnuts forest (the forest angency did not comunicated the quantity of hectares yet) '''Brief description of the context for the emergence of the instrument''' A group of forest owners start to sell touristic packages based on wine and chestnut tasting. The experience become a touristic phenomena and the forest onwers started to be copy one each other; they decided later on to form two local chestnut assocaitions. '''Have any of the items mentioned above changed since the instrument entered into force?''' No '''Is there any qualitative or quantitative study of the impacts of the instrument?''' Yes, please specify '''Details''' The chamber of commerce and the provincial authority make some internal reporting annually.
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Affected activity	Harvesting/Production +
Affected actors	Landowner/land manager +, Picker/harvester/hunter + and Retailer +
Class	Instrument +
Countries	Italy +
Document category	Instrument +
Encodedname	Torggelen_.28chestnut-wine_touristic_package.29 +
Geographical scope	Regional +
Initiator	Public/private +
Instrument type	Economic +
Lcname	torggelen (chestnut-wine touristic package) +
Legal status	Non-binding +
Name	Torggelen (chestnut-wine touristic package) +
Policy area	Forestry +
Products	Fruits + and Nuts +
Reference ID	591 +
Regions	Trentino-South Tyrol +
Response set	Italy Instrument A3 - Agent 1 Land +
Subject	NWFP +
Year	1970 +
Zone	South West Europe +