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Wilderness Policy 

Offshore drilling halted – a win for Wilderness

April 24, 2019August 19, 20194 years ago 3796 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

The first 100 days in the oval office are the days that will define your presidency in America. This is

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WILDForest 

Rewilding Forests in National Park Hunsrück-Hochwald

March 29, 2019November 8, 20194 years ago Hanna Ollos 3909 Views 0 Comments 6 min read

The German National Park Hunsrück-Hochwald lets its forests develop freely. The objective is to reach a natural tree species composition

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Wilderness Policy 

UN declares decade of ecosystem restoration

March 12, 2019August 19, 20214 years ago Hanna Ollos 3786 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

On March 1st 2019 the general assembly of the United Nations agreed on a decade of ecosystem restoration for 2021-2030.

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European Wilderness Society 

Go Wild! Stay Cultured! – Photo Contest

November 5, 2018December 12, 20184 years ago Max A.E. Rossberg 3333 Views 0 Comments 1 min read

The European Wilderness Society’s partner CEEWeb for Biodiversity is organising a photography contest called Go Wild! Stay Cultured!. The contest marks

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Wilderness Policy 

Private Wilderness in Slovensky Raj

September 28, 2018February 7, 20194 years ago Max A.E. Rossberg 4692 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

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

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WILDForest 

Romanian National Parks victims of deforestation

September 24, 2018May 26, 20204 years ago Max A.E. Rossberg 5131 Views 1 Comment 5 min read

A new investigative video reveals insights into the illegal logging, hunting and deforestation in Romania’s protected areas. The video, published

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Wilderness Policy 

Half-Earth, Whole-Earth… Wild Earth

September 18, 2018August 16, 20215 years ago Max A.E. Rossberg 4733 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

The current global aim is to expand protected area coverage across the world to cover 17% of land and 10%

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Wilderness Policy 

New IUCN report – Assessing Ecosystem Services

September 10, 2018August 19, 20215 years ago Max A.E. Rossberg 3535 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

IUCN have produced a new report which enables protected area management teams to assess how natural areas can benefit people.

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Sustainable Tourism Wilderness Policy 

The Economic Inequality of Protected Areas

April 25, 2018March 1, 20195 years ago Vlado Vancura 3448 Views 0 Comments 1 min read

The Walk on the Wild Side: Estimating the Global Magnitude of Visits to Protected Areas report from researchers in Cambridge,

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WILDForest 

Scientists and organisations demand Italian President to save forests

April 3, 2018April 2, 20205 years ago Nick Huisman 3418 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

The Italian government recently approved a controversial legislative change in the national Forest Law (Law 28, July 2016, Nr. 154).

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Wilderness Wilderness Network News 

Romania promotes Wilderness among Protected Areas

February 23, 2018May 11, 20205 years ago Nick Huisman 5471 Views 1 Comment 1 min read

The European Wilderness Society met with the Romanian National Agency of Natural Protected Areas in Bucharest last December. The National

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European Wilderness Society 

Scientific ecological assessment of the Svydovets Massif, Ukrainian Carpathians

February 12, 2018December 14, 20185 years ago Iryna Shchoka 3492 Views 0 Comments 3 min read

We are sure that you are already aware of the plans to build a huge ski resort ecological in an

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Meeting Romanian National Agency of Natural Protected Areas

December 12, 2017August 29, 20195 years ago Nick Huisman 3368 Views 1 Comment 1 min read

During a multi-day visit in Romania, European Wilderness Society had a meeting with the newly established ANANP. The ANANP is

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Inspiring Symposium for Research in Protected Areas, Salzburg

November 2, 2017August 29, 20195 years ago Nick Huisman 3856 Views 0 Comments 0 min read

To give you a short impression of the first day at the 6th Symposium for Research in Protected Areas, here

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WILDForest 

Poland ignores EU Court and UNESCO, continues logging in World Heritage Bialowieza forest

October 27, 2017December 14, 20185 years ago Nick Huisman 4726 Views 1 Comment 1 min read

Despite direct orders from the EU Court of Justice to ban all logging operations in Bialowieza forest, Poland continues logging

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Ukraine Wilderness 

Support creation of Peatbog Landscape Reserve in Ukraine

February 19, 2017March 16, 20226 years ago Iryna Shchoka 4333 Views 2 Comments 1 min read

Local activists are calling green-conscious citizens of Ukraine to support the petition for creation of Reserve near Lviv city, Western

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Trump’s Border Fences aren’t good for People and they aren’t good for Wildlife

January 28, 2017April 23, 20196 years ago Vlado Vancura 3384 Views 1 Comment 3 min read

One of Donald Trump’s first moves as President of the United States of America was to order the go-ahead to

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Wilderness 

Big hope for Antarctica – world’s largest marine reserve created

January 24, 2017August 8, 20226 years ago Iryna Shchoka 3988 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

New 598,000 square-mile protected area is more than twice the size of Texas, and will protect everything from penguins to

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Training 

Don’t change climate – educate youth project started

January 12, 2017August 8, 20226 years ago Iryna Shchoka 4330 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

We are happy to announce that the environmental educational project for young generation “Don’t change climate – educate youth”, was

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Wilderness 

Massive destruction of protected area Tarutyns’kyj steppe

December 15, 2016January 9, 20186 years ago Iryna Shchoka 3994 Views 0 Comments 2 min read

In August 2016, the district administration became known that at Tarutyns’kyj steppe from the perspective of farmers is carried a

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