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We are looking for a project developer for our many European projects. As full-time employee, you will work a 4-day work week and with high self-responsibility in an equal opportunity work environment of a passionate, social, international, creative, young and
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Rheas prefer warm and hot weather and inhabit open areas such as savannas, grasslands and valleys in South America. The
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Wilderness and protected areas are facing challenges with visitors and tourism, as more and more people are interested in seeing
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The European Green Deal call will mobilise research and innovation to foster a just and sustainable societal transition aiming at ‘leaving nobody behind’. Projects
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Dear friends and wilderness advocates, together we broke the threshold of 1 million visitors to our website https://wilderness-society.org. If we
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The UNESCO Biosphere Lungau lies in the crossways of many airlines routes from the East to Southern Europe and from Central Europe to the Arabic world. Sometimes up to 10 airplanes are leaving their contrails in the sky above the Tauern mountain range. Not anymore!
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This year the European Wilderness Society has been very successful. In the anniversary year of Wilderness, we have grown in
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The spread of the coronavirus disease is clearly a public health emergency, affecting many businesses all across the world. Apart
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“Utterly inadequate,” are the words chosen by the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to describe present efforts to reach emission
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Viewer discretion recommended: Some of the images in this article might be disturbing for younger audiences. On New Years Eve
Continue reading A tremendous year is coming to an end. 55 years ago, the United States passed the Wilderness Act, 10 years
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The future of the pasture farming is an uncertain one. During the citizen engagement activity we discussed it on Saturday in Tschengls.
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Since the 1960s, farming on alpine pastures is changing rapidly. With the return of large predators, such as the wolf,
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On the 28th of November, the European Parliament officially declared the climate emergency in Europe. With 429 votes for and
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In the past years, more than 41 Wilderness Areas from 17 countries joined the European Wilderness Network. The European Wilderness
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Back in 2014 we started with a small website not knowing if any European let alone wilderness advocates from anywhere
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To keep the world’s average temperature below two degrees, the Paris Agreement was signed in 2016. To achieve this goal,
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Today, 30 years ago, the Berlin Wall that separated the capital city in Western and Eastern Germany fell. Just before
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The Canary Islands became very famous for their stone beaches like Playa Jardin near Puerto Santa Cruz and El Beril on
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The Evergreen Innovation Camp is a follow-up project of the famous Schweighofer Prize, taking place in the BOKU in Vienna.
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