Biodiversity
Towns in BiH, Montenegro, Albania join forces against marine litter
02 March 2020 - The Declaration of Ulcinj on the Prevention of Marine Litter has been signed by heads...
Solar power project in Cyprus continues after delay to protect orchids
26 February 2020 - Arrays of 3.5 MW in total in Larnaca will be for self-consumption, so the system...
Borusan EnBW gets loan from EBRD, ICBC to add 72 MW to wind farm
17 February 2020 - The new project in northwest Turkey costs USD 101 million. Borusan EnBW must adapt the...
Global Biodiversity Information Facility holds second capacity building event in SEE region
11 February 2020 - Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF), an international network aimed at providing data about all types...
One European Collection of biodiversity data to help nature conservation in region
11 February 2020 - Natural science information needs to be findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable. In short – FAIR....
Activists in Montenegro say small hydropower plants’ study is illegal
11 February 2020 - The document lacks economic analysis and it doesn’t provide biodiversity data for the particular location,...
See natural assets of Srpska in closeup in documentary Protected Heritage
04 February 2020 - Biodiversity enthusiasts and guardians, hikers and researchers can pick the favorites for their travel plans...
Blue Heart of Europe – hydropower is destroying environment for hardly any energy
29 January 2020 - Rivers are the source of life and also the livelihoods of surrounding communities. Following an...
Draft BIMR Policy Paper to be adopted by BIMR Regional Platform in first half of 2020
21 January 2020 - A draft BIMR Policy Paper, as regional strategic plan for biodiversity information management and reporting,...
Biodiversity Task Force of South East Europe’s role amid changing context of nature conservation
23 December 2019 - Alongside many activities within the regional projects in the field of environment, biodiversity and climate...
Special Nature Reserve Zasavica – hidden biodiversity gem
20 December 2019 - In times when up to 100,000 species become extinct each year due to human activity,...
First Red List of threatened species published in North Macedonia
19 December 2019 - Almost half of amphibians and reptiles are threatened with extinction and 4 vascular plant species...
Willingness to share biodiversity data know-how is rising
10 December 2019 - Written by Adi Habul, Environmental Fund of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina For the last...
Damage from small hydropower is much larger than gains, study finds
29 November 2019 - The Balkans and Turkey are examples of how quickly free-flowing rivers and river stretches “can...
Biodiversity_Next Conference reveals next steps in biodiversity protection information systems
21 November 2019 - The city of Leiden in the Netherlands was the capital of biodiversity when it hosted...
Western Balkans countries to get joint guideline on ecosystem services assessment and valuation
06 November 2019 - Institutions dealing with the establishment and management of protected areas in the Western Balkans will...