The author of the project was professor Nikolay I. Kuznetsov, the well-known botanist and explorer of Caucasian flora and fauna. The researcher delivered a detailed report, describing Lagodekhi canyon as one of the most important representative sites of Caucasian flora. Therefore, it was necessary to transform this area into a reserve. The Academy had received [...]
Participantii la mars au primit binecuvantarea Prea Sfintiei Sale Bartolomeu Anania, Arhiepiscopul Vadului, Feleacului si Clujului, car? a adresat cu aceasta ocazie un mesaj “catre pelerinii Rosiei Montane”: “Voi, cei ce plecati acum din inima Clujului intru apararea pasnica si demna a Rosiei Montane , spuneti tuturor ca doua institutii fundamentale ale poporului nostru, Biserica [...]
The United States renewed its concern Monday about a controversial Ukrainian canal project in the Danube delta. Environmentalists say the canal will cause irreparable harm to important bird breeding areas. The United States is joining the European Union and major environmental groups in expressing concern about the project by Ukraine, which is digging a three-kilometer [...]
To: Wojewoda Dolnośląski Urząd Wojewódzki we Wrocławiu Plac Powstańców Warszawy 1 50-951 Wrocław fax: 071-7907120 Dear Sir, We would like to express our support for the Protest Committee of the inhabitants of villages Chromiec, Międzylesie and Antoniów and local organizations in the case against granting of a concession for rock mining research on the territory [...]
Marti, 7 septembrie, Asociatia “Salvati Dunarea si Delta – Academia Catavencu” organizeaza o actiune de salubrizare pe o portiune a bratului Sf. Gheorghe din zona localitatii Murighiol. Operatiunea “Cu bratele curate” isi propune sa traga un semnal de alarma fata de pericolul pe care gunoaiele lasate de turisti il reprezinta pentru Delta Dunarii. Alaturi de [...]
ecologists from the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology in Lancaster will report that fruit from certain hedgerow species can remain an important food source for birds until Christmas if hedges remain unmanaged, and that agri-environment schemes may have more of an impact on how farmers manage their hedges than whether they farm organically or conventionally. [...]
It is also a new way for communities who once hunted the world’s largest animals to earn a living, say the environmentalists who helped to set up the biggest whale sanctuary in the Mediterranean. “When I saw my first whale some 10 years ago, it changed my life completely,” said Paolo Guglielmi, head of the [...]
Bomb disposal experts cordoned off the beach to deactivate the first mine which measured some 20 inches in diameter. They then found another mine nearby, a police spokesman in the northeastern city of Girona said. The second mine was due to be deactivated Monday. "The first one appeared on July 2 and it was deactivated [...]
“They are close to a deal, it should be signed soon,” said one source close to the coal-fired plant. He declined to give financial details of the planned deal. Fifoots Point, one of the UK’s newest power plants, went into administration after a slump in wholesale power prices following UK power market reforms in 2001. [...]
The workcamp will be followed by a study part of 3 days on volunteering and NGO wo?k. All the travel and board expenses are covered by AVI-Moldova, with the support of MilieuKontakt Oost-Europe. If you are more than 18 years old, interested in international cultural exchange, don?t know how to spend the rest of the [...]
