Wilderness in National Park Hainich, Germany
Almost 5000 ha of un-fragmented broadleaf and mixed forest, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site “Primeval Beech Forests of
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Wilderness in UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Schorfheide-Chorin
Management of UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Schorfheide-Chorin, Germany is committed for more that 24 years to the protection of this area!
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DANUBEparksCONNECTED: WILDIslands part of European Wilderness Network
The Danube River is a green lifeline for biodiversity. While the Network of Danube Protected Areas preserves the most valuable
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Muránska planina in the 21st century
Ing. Jerguš Tesák has been in close contact with the beautiful nature of Muránska planina National Park since childhood. He
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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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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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New film about Wilderness in Germany
Under the guidance of the Zoological Society of Frankfurt a new short film depicting Wilderness in Germany was filmed. The
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Trump’s Border Fences aren’t good for People and they aren’t good for Wildlife
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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Big hope for Antarctica – world’s largest marine reserve created
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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Wilderness in Germany
In the last decade the Wilderness became an integral part of the German National Strategy on Biological Diversity. This strategy
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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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European Commission takes Bulgaria to court!
European Commission takes Bulgaria to court over failure to protect birds in Rila National Park. Too many bears hunted! Stop
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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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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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European Commission refers Bulgaria to Court!
The European Commission announced at 22.07.2016 that is taking Bulgaria to the Court of Justice of the EU over its
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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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Special Report: Deforestation in Romania
Prof. Dr. Hans Dieter Knapp shared with us this devastating report about forestry practices in Romania and we immediately wanted
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Human rescue operations in the Wilderness
Rescue in the Wilderness is a very complex subject but driven by a very simple principle: ensure public safety and simultaneously
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