Poland ignores EU Court and UNESCO, continues logging in World Heritage Bialowieza forest
Despite direct orders from the EU Court of Justice to ban all logging operations in Bialowieza forest, Poland continues logging
Continue readingDespite direct orders from the EU Court of Justice to ban all logging operations in Bialowieza forest, Poland continues logging
Continue readingOn the International conference dedicated to the 10th anniversary since the inscription of the UNESCO World Heritage Property «Primeval Beech
Continue readingWalk among the treetops, between 8 and 25 meters above the forest floor, and experience untouched nature from a unique
Continue readingOn 5 May Iryna Shchoka visited Bardejov, Slovakia to participate in the conference ” Benefits Beyond inscriptions: leveraging UNESCO brand for
Continue readingManagement of UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Schorfheide-Chorin, Germany is committed for more that 24 years to the protection of this area!
Continue reading2-3rd February several Beech Forest and Wilderness Experts met for a two-day workshop on the challenges of identifying, designating and
Continue readingAccording to the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, more than 40% of the Ukrainian steppe that once occupied about 40% of
Continue readingHarmful industrial activities are threatening our Wilderness heritage even in protected global networks such as a World Heritage network! That
Continue readingMore than 1000 delegates met in Lima – Peru at the 4th World Congress of Biosphere Reserves from 14-17 March 2016. It was the 4th World Congress
Continue readingThe two Swiss communities of Zernez and Schanf voted against the creation of a buffer zone around the Swiss National
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Continue readingThe World Heritage Committee today delivered a strong rebuke to the Australian Government by rejecting its request to delist Tasmania’s
Continue readingFollowing IUCN’s advice, the World Heritage Committee has sent a strong message to oil and gas and other extractive industries
Continue readingUpdate from Doha on the Tasmanian World Heritage forest issue The Tasmanian World Heritage forest issue is up for discussion either
Continue readingLast Friday our colleague Luke reported from Paris that the IUCN released its assessment recommendations for the World Heritage Committee
Continue readingHas Tony Abbott ever heard of the so-called green economy?
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