Illegal Land Transfer Overturned: “Gruzka Balka” Nature Monument’s Territory Restored
It’s a relief that the land plots were not damaged and had not yet been plowed.
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Proposed “Veselkovyi” Reserve: UNCG Confirms Rare Species on Steppe Land
The establishment of the reserve will help preserve these steppe areas in their near-natural state.
How to Enhance Community Engagement: The Example of “Kholodnyi Yar” National Park
The guests presented their findings and hosted a poster session, sharing information about the activities.
37 UNESCO Member States Condemn russia’s Environmental Destruction for the First Time Since Full-Scale Invasion
The statement addressed the damage to Ukrainian biosphere reserves, particularly the Black Sea Biosphere Reserve and Askania-Nova.
Over 400 Hectares of Steppe with Red-Listed Species Identified in Mykolaiv Region
The UNCG has appealed to the Department of Ecology to include land in the list of protected areas.
UNCG’s Initiative Secures 20 Hectares of Pastureland for Rare Orchids in Zhytomyr Region
The newly protected plots are pastures with natural vegetation, used by local residents for grazing livestock.
New Monitoring Plots for Amphibians and Reptiles in the Kyiv Region
This method involves placing a number of artificial shelters made of special film.
Environmental groups slate EU plans to weaken nature safeguards in the Western Balkans, Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia
The European Commission must revise ill-advised plans to undermine nature protection rules for renewable energy projects – including hydropower and biomass – under the Energy Community Treaty (1), 40 civil society organisations today underlined in a joint letter. Following changes to the EU Renewable Energy Directive last year that weakened environmental safeguards for renewables, the…
What will we lose if we rebuild the Kakhovka HPS?
Today is the anniversary of Kakhovka tragedy. Last year, on the 6 th June the Russian troops carried out another terrorist attack blowing up the dam of the Kakhovka HPS. The war crime of the invaders led to catastrophic consequences for people and nature. However, there is a flip side of this disaster. The Velykyi…
What should be done in order not to lose the Velykyi Luh again?
The flood of 2024 played an important role in the restoration of a new ecosystem at the bottom of the former reservoir. However, the further recovery of the Dnipro floodplain will not happen by itself because the riverbed of the Dnipro is regulated by a cascade of reservoirs upstream. Formerly, hundreds of bird species lived…