countryside management association
Dorset
The Countryside Management Association is the largest organisation supporting
the work of conservation, access and recreation professionals in the natural
greenspace and countryside sector throughout England, Wales and Northern
Ireland. Scotland has their own association, the Scottish Countryside Rangers
Association (SCRA), with whom we have close ties. The purpose of the Association
is to: Support the development of staff, students and volunteers involved in the
management, interpretation and public enjoyment of natural greenspace and the
countryside through networking, training and continuing professional development
Promote the value and importance of professionally managed natural greenspace
and the countryside to the general public, government and other organisations
Influence the organisations involved in the management of natural greenspace and
the countryside by providing information and informed comment. Champion the
staff, students and volunteers involved in the management, interpretation and
access to natural greenspace and the countryside. The Countryside Management
Association supports countryside management professionals throughout England,
Wales and Northern Ireland
