Youth is calling for climate action!
Our latest Erasmus project: Youth Green Conference 2019 finalized last October, but follow-up activities are still continuing. One of them
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Successful All-Senses Workshop Whispering Of The Trees
The latest Citizen Engagement Activity “Whispering of the trees” was successful, even in bad weather conditions. With support from the
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New publication: Respect nature flyer
The European Wilderness Society recently produced a new Respect Nature flyer. With it, we aim to raise awareness on how
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Launching Vlado Vancura Wilderness Academy
The idea of wilderness needs no defense, it only needs defenders. Edward Abbey As Edward Abbey, the famous American author
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Wilderness fascinates 1 million people
Back in 2014 we started with a small website not knowing if any European let alone wilderness advocates from anywhere
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Oil companies under pressure
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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Italy first country to make climate change compulsory topic in schools
The Italian Minister of Education announced that the topic of climate change will become compulsory in Italian schools. Italy is
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Comeback of Wilderness Education week in Ukraine
There is a high demand for informal ecological education in Ukraine. Therefore, as a response to this demand, European Wilderness
Continue readingWe call the climate crisis by its name
The climate crisis is the biggest threat humanity has ever faced. Still, politicians around the world fail to take necessary
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Hear the trees of Grumsin whisper
Today and tomorrow, the 5th and 6th November, our next Citizens Engagement Activity, in cooperation with Interreg Volunteer Youth, will
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Volunteer On-Arrival training in Vienna
Last week the European Solidarity Corps On-Arrival Training took place in Europahaus in Vienna. Ziva Alif, the European Solidarity Corps
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25th Edition of the Danilo Re Memorial
Dedicated to the Italian park ranger Danilo Re, the Danilo Re Memorial is a sports competition for rangers from National
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Win €10 000 to save the forest
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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Full naturalness – Wilderness on the French political agenda
In May 2019, the seventh session of the Interngovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) took place at
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The German National Forest Summit – Rescue For The Forest?
In the end of September 2019 the German National Forest Summit took place in Berlin. In that summit, different stakeholders
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Wild Ukraine with volunteers
European Wilderness Society continues support and promotion of the European Wilderness Network. For this purpose we are always happy to
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Let’s get wild at the 5th European Ranger Congress
The European Wilderness Society supports ranger at the 5th European Ranger Congress in Bavaria.
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Getting wild at the “European Week of Regions and Cities”
From the 7th to the 10th October our IVY volunteer Jonas attended the “European Week of Regions and Cities” at
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European trees threatened and forests are dying
Based on a new IUCN assessment, 58% of all native European trees are threatened with extinction. The main reason for
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Slovenia is rapidly losing its last glaciers due to climate change
This year is another sad year for the only two glaciers in Slovenia, again becoming smaller and smaller. In fact,
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