A Step Forward for Conservation: Local Community Agrees to New Protected Area
The territory proposed for the reserve is a valuable 85-hectare site of pine-oak open woodland on sandy soils, maintained in a near-natural state.
The territory proposed for the reserve is a valuable 85-hectare site of pine-oak open woodland on sandy soils, maintained in a near-natural state.
The event continues the cycle of webinars being held as preparation for the First All-Ukrainian Bioblitz.
Buzkyi Hard is a crucial heartland of nature and Cossack history. It is part of the Granite-Steppe Pobuzhia Regional Landscape Park and is a key site within the Emerald Network of Europe.
The six nature reserves we propose for establishment are well-known to scientists and already hold European conservation status.
Connect with experts from Ukraine and the Czech Republic for a discussion that will provide crucial advice on making observations that can be accurately identified by the scientific community.
Speaker to explain how nature conservation is organized in the European Union and why biodiversity data is so crucial for these countries.
What was excluded from the reserve? The old-growth beech forests on the Borzhava slopes facing the village of Volovets.
Conservationists declared this to be Ukraine’s #1 environmental problem and launched a campaign to save the Carpathian rivers.