Alois Lang

Neusiedler See National Park, Austria

Head of Department for Public Relations & Ecotourism
Neusiedler See National Park, Austria

(2005 – 2008: Coordinator of the European Green Belt initiative, IUCN Europe)

After studies at the Technical University Vienna, Alois Lang started to work as a tourist manager at Lake Neusiedl, Austria. Since 1979, the focus of his occupational career is ecotourism, first in tourist marketing on the local and regional level, since 1993 with the management of Neusiedler See National Park. Building up the visitor programme and infrastructure, establishing the Park’s visitor centre, and positioning the National Park as a player in regional development, were essential tasks in his position. Besides that, he was involved in international ecotourism projects and – during a sabbatical – coordinated the European Green Belt initiative for IUCN.




Contact details:
Nationalpark Neusiedler See - Seewinkel
Information Centre
7142 Illmitz
Austria
www.nationalpark-neusiedlersee-seewinkel.at