European Wilderness Quality Standard and Audit System 2.0.
The European Wilderness Society developed the European Wilderness Quality Standard and Audit System, together with numerous Wilderness organisations and Wilderness
Continue readingThe European Wilderness Society developed the European Wilderness Quality Standard and Audit System, together with numerous Wilderness organisations and Wilderness
Continue readingA Wilderness Audit is a step-wise approach and is implemented in stages along the Wilderness Continuum, from Pre-Audit to Quick-Audit
Continue readingThe European Wilderness Quality Standard and Audit System is a continuation of the previous work of the Wild Europe Initiative
Continue readingThe Need for a European Wilderness Quality Standard The main reason for the absence of a coordinated strategy on Wilderness
Continue readingAt the meeting “Wilderness in dialog” hosted by the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN), the European Wilderness Society presented
Continue readingWilderness in Europe? 15 years ago, something like Wilderness would be unthinkable. Today it is reality. Since then the European
Continue readingIdentifying the boundary of the Wilderness is one of the two most important aspects in the Wilderness conservation process. Boundaries
Continue readingThere has been evidence in the past that artificial night lights strongly affects animals. Artificial light disrupts the behaviour of
Continue readingLast week, we had a close look at the latest State of Nature Report of the European Environment Agency. It
Continue readingWilderness and protected areas are facing challenges with visitors and tourism, as more and more people are interested in seeing
Continue readingWe already covered the main points of the new ‘EU Biodiversity Strategy 2030‘ and its commitment to free-flowing rivers. But
Continue readingIn 2007, the German government officially declared a 2% Wilderness goal until 2020. This made Germany a pioneer in the
Continue readingFirst webinar reached more than 500 people The decision to kick-start our new webinar series with a journey through the
Continue readingWhat characterizes Wilderness? For those who care passionately about Wilderness, it seems that this question is an important part of
Continue readingWhen talking about light pollution, the first thing that often comes to mind is that in cities, stars are no
Continue readingIn the past years, more than 41 Wilderness Areas from 17 countries joined the European Wilderness Network. The European Wilderness
Continue readingThe European Wilderness Quality Standard and Audit System is a habitat independent, solution oriented, European-wide basis for the identification and
Continue readingLast week the European Wildernes Society team hiked high up to the core zone of Triglav National Park to explore
Continue readingEarlier this month, the team paid a visit to a potential Wilderness area in Prealpi Giulie Nature Park, situated in
Continue readingThe Wilderness Academy Days 2019 were held between 27-29 May in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Lungau. This event is the
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