Sustainable development in the Carpathians
We would like to congratulate our Ukrainian partner, Carpathian National Nature Park, with the successful completion of the project “Save
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Ukraine
Sustainable tourism training in National Parks
Recently for the first time the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Ukraine hosted International scientific-practical conference “Innovative management of
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Young Ukrainian researchers care about Wilderness
Ukrainian researchers care about Wilderness. The Ukraine is country which host population of native Carpathian carnivores. The group of Ukrainian
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Massive destruction of protected area Tarutyns’kyj steppe
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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Moose as a part of European Wilderness!
The moose is the largest extant species in the deer family. Moose is a native species in Northern and partially
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Vilm Resolution 2016 of the European Beech Forest Network
From 1 to 5 December 2016, 30 experts from 14 countries[1], who are dedicated to ecological research and the conservation
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Beech Forest Network of Europe Workshop – update and new pics!
On the beautiful island of Vilm, the second Beech Forest of Europe Workshop has started. Attended by 30 European Beech
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11 Meetings in 3 countries: Busy weeks before christmas
While everyone is slowing getting into the Christmas feeling, the European Wilderness Society team has scheduled many meetings at the
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Confusing messages from Bulgaria
The European Commission announced on 22. July 2016 that it is taking Bulgaria to the Court of Justice of the EU
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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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Tarutyns’kyj Steppe: Europe’s Natural Heritage in danger
According to the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, more than 40% of the Ukrainian steppe that once occupied about 40% of
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Synevyr National Nature Park European Wilderness Quality Standard Pre-Audit Report
Three new Wilderness Candidates in Ukraine were pre-assessed in 2016. A team of European Wilderness Society experts visited the potential Wilderness
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Training on cross-border projects development
Iryna Shchoka participated in the training for applicants, organized by the Joint Technical Secretariat (JTS) on the First Call for Proposals
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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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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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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 Wilderness Quality Standard Audit Hohe Tauern Wilderness report published
The Hohe Tauern Wilderness was recently audited by the European Wilderness Quality Standard and Audit System. The comprehensive 182 page verification report
Read MoreLarge Carnivore Conference
Vlado, Robin and I are attending the Large Carnivore Conference. Great updates of the status of Wolf, Bear and Lynx
Read MoreEuropean 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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Clear Cut Crimes documentary on illegal logging in Romania and Ukraine
The European Wilderness Society is about to publish a photo-documentary of the increased logging activities in Romania showing the continuing
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