New European Wilderness Network Partner service launched
The European Wilderness Society just started a new service for our European Network Partners. This new service will support the
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Kalkalpen
Where in Europe does Wilderness still exist?
I have asked recently several friends where they think Wilderness still exists in Europe. One of them told me that Wilderness
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Wilderness Stewardship Plan
A manager has a natural tendency to “manage” the land wherever there is possibility without judging if there is a
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Our objectives for 2017 and a short review of 2016
A very eventful and successful year is coming to an end. 2016 was for the European Wilderness Society a year
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313,993 ha of certified Wilderness in Europe – WOW!
For several years now, the team members of the European Wilderness Society have been building up the European Wilderness Network.
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Lessons learned: European Wilderness Quality Standard Audit of Wilderness
The European Wilderness Quality Standard Audit System is a standardised system for evaluating the Quality of Wilderness, the management of
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European Wilderness Quality Standard Audit Kalkalpen Wilderness report
The Kalkalpen European Wilderness was recently audited by the European Wilderness Quality Standard and Audit System. The Kalkalpen European Wilderness Quality Audit
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Wilderness in Czech Republic!
Czech Republic, (after Germany and Austria) is the next European country dealing seriously with Wilderness conservation. Currently the leading force
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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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How Wilderness Services Support Wilderness Values (1)
How Wilderness Services Support Wilderness Values Wilderness areas are part of the natural capital of a region or landscape. Natural
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Saving large carnivores
Young, independent professional expert about landscape, strategic assessment and natural restoration Mr. Dario Botti Landscape & Environment Architect is sharing
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Exclusive Wilderness trip to the Ukraine
We invite you to an exclusive Wilderness trip into the Ukrainian Carpathians. We will visit some of the finest wild areas
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Preliminary reports finished
EWQA Preliminary reports finished The European Wilderness Quality Standard and Audit System (EWQA) is the Wilderness standard that serves as a basis
Read MoreBart van Engeldorp Gastelaars: Photos of the Kalkalpen Wilderness
We recently assessed the Kalkalpen National Park in Austria for its Wilderness conditions, hiking through different sections of the park,
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The different definitions of Wilderness values in Europe
Scientists, philosophers, poets, and politicians have defined Wilderness in various physical, biological, and metaphysical terms. Oelschlager in 1991 followed a
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Value of European Wilderness
Value of European Wilderness During the last decade the Wilderness movement achieved significant successes and gained the public support of
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Wilderness Experts Exchange Programme launched!
The Wilderness Experts Exchange Programme of the European Wilderness Society focuses on exchanging information among Wilderness managers and Wilderness advocates involved
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Good forest means dead wood
There is a study by German researchers, led by people linked to the Bavarian Forest National Park, published in order to
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National park Kalkalpen offers high quality Lynx habitat – and how about men?
In the heart of Austria lies an island of Wilderness in which lynx were repeatedly reported since 1998: the national
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Between Sengsengebirge and Hintergebirge in Kalkalpen NP
Today we were accompanied by Hartmann Pölz from NP Kalkalpen to get a first insight into the more Eastern part
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