Wilderness in Albania and Romania!
“Damned Mountains (Prokletije) and Maramures Mountains – expeditions to Wilderness”, is the name of photo exhibition about Albanian and Romanian
Continue reading“Damned Mountains (Prokletije) and Maramures Mountains – expeditions to Wilderness”, is the name of photo exhibition about Albanian and Romanian
Continue readingFor those, interested in developing and implementation of sustainable tourism projects in the seven Carpathian Countries: Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovak Republic and
Continue readingFor several years now, Nature Conservationists and NGOs are pleading for a logging moratorium in Romania´s last primeval forests. Besides
Continue readingVlado Vancura, Anni Henning and Max A E Rossberg together with representatives from IKEA Purchasing Services, Hornbach Baumarkt AG, Nostra
Continue readingThe Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) has decided to revoke the Schweighofer Group’s probation status and disassociate from the group. This
Continue readingMihail Hanzu is for fifteen years working in forestry, mostly in Romania, including here five years of study for diploma
Continue readingA very eventful and successful year is coming to an end. 2016 was for the European Wilderness Society a year
Continue readingToday Hannes Plackner, Holzindustrie Schweighofer, and Max A E Rossberg, European Wilderness Society had a very open and productive two
Continue readingRecently for the first time the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Ukraine hosted International scientific-practical conference “Innovative management of
Continue readingEuropean Commission takes Bulgaria to court over failure to protect birds in Rila National Park. Too many bears hunted! Stop
Continue readingThe moose is the largest extant species in the deer family. Moose is a native species in Northern and partially
Continue readingFrom 1 to 5 December 2016, 30 experts from 14 countries[1], who are dedicated to ecological research and the conservation
Continue readingAs the FSC Board of Directors is evaluating to disassociate itself from Holzindustrie Schweighofer, another facet of the tricks of the logging
Continue readingThe months of investigative reporting of illegal logging activities in Romania and the link to Holzindustrie Schweighofer were confirmed in a report
Continue readingOn the beautiful island of Vilm, the second Beech Forest of Europe Workshop has started. Attended by 30 European Beech
Continue readingThe European Commission announced on 22. July 2016 that it is taking Bulgaria to the Court of Justice of the EU
Continue readingThe Kalkalpen European Wilderness was recently audited by the European Wilderness Quality Standard and Audit System. The Kalkalpen European Wilderness Quality Audit
Continue readingProf. Dr. Hans Dieter Knapp shared with us this devastating report about forestry practices in Romania and we immediately wanted
Continue readingThe Hohe Tauern Wilderness was recently audited by the European Wilderness Quality Standard and Audit System. The comprehensive 182 page verification report
Continue readingVlado, Robin and I are attending the Large Carnivore Conference. Great updates of the status of Wolf, Bear and Lynx
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