Wilderness Ranger Academy 2018 in New Mexico
From June 4th to 7th the Wilderness Ranger Academy of Region 2 and 3 of the U.S. Forest Service took
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European Wilderness Society offers Leave No Trace training seminars
Please also read: Why Leave No Trace is necessary in Wilderness The 7 Principles of Leave No Trace The 2-day
Read MoreSneak preview: Quick-Audit of Thayatal WILDForest & Thaya WILDRiver
Today and tomorrow, our Wilderness experts are performing a Quick-Audit in the Austrian National Park Thayatal. Thayatal shares its borders
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20th Anniversary of Hainich National Park
Congratulations to Hainich National Park, who are celebrating their 20th Anniversary this month! The National Park had an enchanting celebration
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Risk of avalanches is increasing
Most people these days have come across the terms global warming, climate change, global heating. We are reshaping the earth
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Italy’s wildest places in Majella Wilderness
Last week our Wilderness and Large Carnivore experts spent a week in central Italy to visit Majella National Park, home
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Disturbance – the secret of dynamic nature
Forests, rivers, mountains, and deserts are examples of elements of nature that surrounds us. To fully understand these elements we
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Need of the European Wilderness Standard and International Audit
Europe is a very densely settled land, and land use patterns have shaped and transformed virtually every corner of this
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European Beech Forest Network response to UNESCO Complaint
The European Beech Forest Network expresses its concerns regarding the latest accusations against the Romanian government. It emphasises its arguments
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Wilderness Audit in Thayatal, Austria
Thayatal National Park, Austria formally applied for the European Wilderness Society Quick-Audit. Therefore the management decided to identify the Wilderness
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A second chance for Pirin Wilderness
The Pirin National Park in Bulgaria was established on 18 November 1962. In that time it used to be a
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New transboundary Wilderness in Central Europe
Right in the middle of Europe we find Thayatal National Park in Austria and Podyjí National Park in the Czech
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Saving the last Wild River in Romanian Carpathians
Today European Wilderness Society had a meeting with Wilderness supporter from Romania, Calin Dejeu. They discussed further potential cooperation, particularly
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Adventureland Europe: A 7200 km donation hike across Europe
Next month, two inspiring people from Germany start a unique and year-long project, named Adventureland Europe. Jan and Eva will
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EU Court of Justice: Bialowieza Forest logging violates laws
The European Court of Justice in Luxembourg has announced in their ruling that the Polish logging activities in the UNESCO
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Complexity of strict protection in National Park Sumava
Recently, European Wilderness Society visited National Park Sumava in the Czech Republic. One specific point of interest was a strictly
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Standardised Wilderness quality in Europe
A standardised Wilderness quality is an important precondition to support the European Wilderness Network. It means that we use the same system to
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Wilderness in Bavarian Forest
Wilderness has been an important topic in the Bavarian Forest National Park for several decades. The park was established in
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First European Wilderness Network Briefs published
We are publishing the first series of briefs for the partners of the European Wilderness Network. The European Wilderness Network has grown to
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Help saving the Blue Heart of Europe
The Balkans between Slovenia and Albania host some of the last wild rivers in Europe. About 80% of this region’s
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