Which city is going to become the Capital of Smart Tourism in 2023?
On 1 June 2022, the first phase of the European Capitals of Smart Tourism 2023 competition was officially closed. 29 cities
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Trees create a cool summer in the city
With the climate crisis literally heating up, a crucial question is how we can keep ourselves cool. An important aspect
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City fights against pulp mill threatening Estonian forests
UPDATE JULY 2018: The Estonian Government decided to cancel the plans for constructing the pulp mill after citizen protests. Read
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The wolves return to the city of Rome
After 100 years of absence, the wolf found its way back home… to Rome. Once being feared, chased and hunted
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Festival “Mountains and the City”
Festival “Mountains and the city” is an important event in the life of Bratislava, Slovakia… Alan Formánek, Programme Director. Alan
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Study tour for Ukrainian women-foresters
Ukrainian women- foresters, despite many challenges have a strong will to learn more about EU forestry and exchange their national experience with their colleagues abroad, joint stud-tour, organised by European Wilderness Society.
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Wilderness Bookclub: contemporary female nature writing 
Nature writing, celebrating and meditating on the non-human environment and our relationship with it, has a long literary history, stretching
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Program for Ukrainian women foresters in Lungau
In March 2022, European Wilderness society started the training program for Ukrainian women foresters as a part of BioDiv project, who
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New species of world’s largest amphibian discovered
Chinese giant salamanders (Andrias sp.) are extraordinary creatures which are sadly at risk of extinction. However, the recent discovery of
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Eco-educators. Stories from Ukraine. Part 1
During almost 2 months of the war, eco-educators continue to work on the different initiatives all over Ukraine. European Wilderness
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Earth Day 2022, Invest In Our Planet
Like every previous event, Earth Day 2022 marks the anniversary of the birth of modern environmental movements. First celebrated in
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$200 million investment in US rivers – World Fish Migration Day
Today on World Fish Migration Day, let’s highlight some good news from across the pond. Last week, the US Department
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Why birds are more colorful at the equator
The great naturalists of the 19th century had already discovered the phenomenon: birds they saw during their journeys to the
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Russian-Ukrainian war. Chemical weapons in Mariupol and fish’s spawning season.
It’s been almost 1,5 months since the Russian Federation has attacked Ukraine. During this time the world saw not only
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Does climate change kill gray whales in the Pacific?
Since the beginning of 2019 more and more gray whales along the west coast of North America from Mexico through
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Final Event EFI-IFSA-IUFRO Global student networking and green jobs in the forest sector
The forest sector has been facing significant changes over the years including globalization, digitalization, changing societal demands and climate change.
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How can the world energy crisis help the climate?
Countries make their plans on how to live without Russian gas and oil. Facing incredible changes in the geopolitics playground,
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International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development
The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 2022 the International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development. Despite the progress in promoting the
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Online-conference: “World Heritage Beech communities – experiences, results and conclusions”: Register now!
To develop models for active participation of local and regional public authorities as well as civil society in the management
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