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Holzindustrie Schweighofer on probation: FSC shocks nature conservation world

The months of investigative reporting of illegal logging activities in Romania and the link to Holzindustrie Schweighofer were confirmed in a report

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Wilderness in Pirin is under threat!!!

Another wonderful piece of European Wilderness is likely going to disappear if politicians and developers will not make the decision

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Ukrainian Activists stopping the destruction of the Tarutyns’kyj Steppe – momentarily!

As we reported, the Tarutyns’kyj Steppe is being illegally plowed with the consent of the Ukrainian Ministry of defence. Ukrainian activists

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Border fencing threatens wildlife in Europe

A recent research by Linnell JDC, Trouwborst A, Boitani L, Kaczensky P, Huber D, Reljic S, et al. on the

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Bear compensation and co-existence: no relationship to bear population

Coexistence of large carnivores and humans is a formidable challenge for conservationists world-wide (Treves & Karanth 2003). Carnivores cause economical

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Drastic destruction of a unique Wilderness in Ukraine

The WWF Ukraine is reporting that one of the last remaining steppe areas in the Ukraine is being destroyed by

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European Commission starts to protect European nature and Wilderness!

More and more bad news are coming from Balkan countries. Illegal logging in Romanian part of Carpathian Mountains seems to

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The future of Wilderness in Europe

Wilderness is a word that raises various connotations all of over the world. While some people from the nature conservation

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Nature, wildlife, Wilderness – what are they worth?

This news is in contribution to the centennial celebration of the U.S. National Park Service (part 1)! Resent an independent

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Calling for the Wilderness Convention

During the 1st European Wilderness Academy Days in Mittersill, Austria on 3 October 2014, our team arranged a workshop on

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Ecological connectivity between Alps and Apennines

Ecological connectivity between Alps and Apennines (Alps App project) running by Cooperative Sociale Eliante Onlus, Italy is an important cornerstone of Pan

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Logging started in the primeval Białowiesża forest

Poland has started logging in the ancient Białowieża forest The Bialowiesza includes some of Europe’s last primeval woodland, despite protests

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Outstanding women for Wilderness

For many decades the nature conservation business has been female dominated, even though the better-known male conservationists dominate the public perception.