European Wilderness Society Postings

Happy Howl-loween 2018!

The European Wilderness Society Team wishes all of you a Happy Howl-loween 2018. As our tradition, our team made another

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International platform for nature conservation

This year Carpathian Biosphere Reserve celebrates its 50th Anniversary. This Protected Area is the biggest partner of the European Wilderness Network.

Sustainable Tourism

Dealing with tourism in Wilderness

Last summer, European Wilderness Society auditors carried out a successful Quick-Audit in Thayatal National Park for the European Wilderness Network.

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Slovakian forests under threat – ‘That is enough!’

‘That is enough’, is the name of the public protest to protect Slovakian forest. The protest was scheduled for Saturday

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Watch our new video: WILDArt in Synevyr, Ukraine

We are thrilled to share with you our latest video about the WILDArt Plein Air that took place in Synevyr

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This week: Wildlife Film Festival 2018 in Rotterdam

This week is the next edition of the Wildlife Film Festival in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. From the 24th until the

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Human-wildlife conflicts are almost always human-human conflicts about wildlife

The European Wilderness Society attended the Pathways Europe 2018 conference in Goslar, Germany in September. This conference focused on the

Sustainable Tourism

Camping in Wilderness

Camping is a typical way to experience Wilderness in the United States. In Europe, on the other hand, camping in

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Filming of a ORF Newton Episode on large carnivores in Austria

Today we are filming with the Austrian TV ORF a special episode of the science series Newton! The ORF also

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Sustainable Tourism

The challenges of Nature Tourism in Wilderness

Nature tourism seems to be an effective tool to support nature conservation, particularly in densely populated Europe. Generally speaking, nature

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Training

Educating future Wilderness advocates

Update from 16th of October: Today education of Wilderness advocates continued at Uzhhorod specialized school 6 “Leader”. It was exciting

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Romanian conflict and coexistence with large carnivores

Large carnivore populations face pressures in practically every European country nowadays. One of the countries where we still some of

Sustainable Tourism

Potential and chances of the Biosphere Reserve Lungau

Last week the Biosphere Reserve Lungau, home of the main office of the European Wilderness Society, organised the kick-off event

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Learning to track wolves in Germany

International cooperation is crucial when it comes to coexistence with wolves. Germany has been a permanent home for wolves about

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Winter is coming to the Lungau, our home!

We had the first real snow in the beautiful Biosphere Reserve Lungau, home to our office. It is the start

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Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development and European Wilderness Society sign MoU

The International Forestry Ecology Management (IFEM) programme of the Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development celebrated today its 20th anniversary. The

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Wilderness Policy

Private Wilderness in Slovensky Raj

Slovensky raj translates directly to mean ‘Slovak Paradise’ in Slovakian. Part of the area is a candidate member of the

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Wilderness Policy

Europe-wide Svydovets Campaign

Supporters of the Wilderness preservation in the Ukraine–initiative group Free Svydovets recently informed the Europarliment in Brussels of the importance of