International fight for Svydovets continues
At the Carpathian Convention in Austria, and Svydovets seminar in Ukraine, it was once again made clear why we must protect the Svydovets mountains.
Read More
Sustainable Tourism
Natural Tourism is a Chance for Nature
Do untouched, unrecognised and uncovered places in nature still exist in Slovakia? And if so, how do we use their
Read MoreDealing 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.
Read More
Camping in Wilderness
Camping is a typical way to experience Wilderness in the United States. In Europe, on the other hand, camping in
Read More
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
Read More
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
Read More
Following the lynx through Austria’s wild heart
People often call the lynx, with its fluffy ears and pointy beard, the wizard of the forest. Rarely seen, he
Read More
How to navigate in the Wilderness
One of the defining features of Wilderness is its distance from human civilisation, and the peace and solitude that can
Read More
The Economic Inequality of Protected Areas
The Walk on the Wild Side: Estimating the Global Magnitude of Visits to Protected Areas report from researchers in Cambridge,
Read More
Why Leave No Trace is necessary in Wilderness
European Nature was and is significantly shaped by humans. Our actions alter our natural surroundings and traces of human influences
Read More
Meeting on sustainable toursim cooperation in Ukraine
Following some provisions of the recent meeting of the Carpathian Sustainable Tourism Centers(CSTCs) and stakeholders, which took place in Bratilasva,
Read More
Meeting of the Carpathian Sustainable Tourism Centers
On the 25 and 26 of January, 2018 European Wilderness Society will join the meeting of 3 Carpathian Sustainable Tourism
Read More
Do the Carpathians need another huge touristic resort?
Todays session of court and the press-conference, dedicated to the building of the huge Touristic-recreational resort Svydovetc on the territory
Read More
Carpathian Convention Conference of Parties 5
On 10. October 2017 the Conference of the Parties 5 (COP 5) of the Carpathian Convention started its work in
Read More
WILDArt and sustainable tourism
Today Iryna Shchoka, accompanied by Ukrainian artist and Plein Air coordinator, Svitlana Kyrlyk, visited Art residence and green tourism developing
Read More
Tourism fair in Uzhhorod
The toursim week in Ukraine continued with the 16th International tourism fair, which took place on 22-23 of September in
Read More
Tourism, Technologies and Transport for regional development
Today Iryna and Valik participated in the scientific-practical conference “Three “T” for Transcarpathia: Tourism, Technologies, Transport” in Uzhhorod, Ukraine. Conference,
Read More
Sustainable Tourism Working Group meeting
9th Meeting of the Carpathian Convention Sustainable Tourism Working Group took place on 12-14 of September in Brasov, Romania. Iryna
Read More
Joining efforts for Carpathians
On September, 12 – 14 the 9th Meeting of the Carpathian Convention´s Working Group on Sustainable Tourism will take place in
Read More
Is Wilderness threatened by social media?
People often like to enjoy their time in nature and technology allows them to share that with the rest of
Read More