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New video on the story of the European beech forests

April 28, 2021April 28, 20213 weeks ago Hanna Ollos 150 Views 0 Comments Beech, Beech forest 1 min read

The protection of old-growth European beech forests was a long process that stretched over several decades. In the newly published video,

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Don’t miss the webinar about BEECH POWER for biodiversity conservation!

April 12, 2021April 13, 20211 month ago Lia Schlippe 171 Views 1 Comment Beech forest, Biodiversity, forests, webinar 0 min read

Do you want to know more about the importance of beech forests for forest biodiversity conservation in Europe? For all German speakers

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Call for partners: Natura 2000 training, forests, desertification and cities

July 1, 2020August 5, 202011 months ago Jonas Sommer 1197 Views 0 Comments Beech forest, Education and Training, forest future, Natura 2000, Old growth forests 2 min read

Important update 05.08.2020: As a professional project consortium has not yet formed to develop a project idea for one of

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Old-growth beech forests need more protection

June 26, 2020June 25, 202011 months ago Jonas Sommer 1156 Views 0 Comments Beech, Beech forest, Germany, UNESCO World Heritage 4 min read

Last year, the German action group for forest protection ‘BundesBürgerInitiative WaldSchutz’ declared the 25th June as the ‘Day of Beech

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Success in protecting a UNESCO World Heritage Beech Forest

April 14, 2020April 15, 20201 year ago Vlado Vancura 1543 Views 0 Comments Beech forest, slovakia, UNESCO World Heritage 1 min read

Several days ago, Slovakian Ministry of Environment agreed to create one of the largest nature reserves in the country, called

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Working remotely as a team in our Interreg projects

April 9, 2020April 13, 20201 year ago Hanna Ollos 1360 Views 0 Comments Beech forest, Carpathians, Protected area management 2 min read

Due to the COVID-19 preventive measures put in place, several of our projects had to adapt to the arising difficulties.

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Wild forests protect the climate

March 25, 2020March 23, 20201 year ago Jonas Sommer 1680 Views 1 Comment Beech forest, climate change, climate emergency, forest, Forest loss, Old growth forests 4 min read

There is a wide consent that forests are the most efficient tool to fight the climate crisis. However, the question

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UNESCO World Heritage site renomination process in Slovakia

February 20, 2020February 26, 20201 year ago Vlado Vancura 1605 Views 2 Comments Beech forest, slovakia, UNESCO World Heritage 2 min read

UNESCO World Heritage site of the “Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathian and Other Regions of Europe” is

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Forest recovery in Majella National Park

February 7, 2020March 3, 20201 year ago Vlado Vancura 1682 Views 1 Comment Beech forest, forest, Majella Wilderness 3 min read

Spontaneous forest recovery in Majella National Park is just astonishing. One can observe it if you visit this area more

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BEECH POWER workshop on MARISCO in Slovenia

December 2, 2019April 9, 20201 year ago Ziva Alif 1733 Views 0 Comments Beech forest 1 min read

As a part of the Interreg Central Europe BEECH POWER project, a MARISCO workshop took place in Slovenia on the

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Discover the UNESCO Beech Forest books

November 19, 2019November 25, 20191 year ago 1916 Views 1 Comment Beech forest, UNESCO World Heritage 3 min read

It is been eight years now, since five German beech forests were listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. To

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