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“Brave Women of Kruščica” honoured for river protection
++ River conservationists from Bosnia-Herzegovina receive EuroNatur Award 2019 ++ Energy companies want to exploit the last wild rivers of Europe, but resistance among the people is mounting ++
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Spectacular climbing action shines spotlight on need to protect primary forests in the Romanian Carpathians
Protest against destruction of UNESCO World Heritage Site by road construction and logging in Romania
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Wave of protest against Balkan dam building frenzy
++ First ever international action weeks for Balkan rivers ++ People took to the streets in many countries of the Balkan region ++ They protested against the destruction of the last wild river landscapes in Europe ++
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Romania rebuked for insufficiently protecting the World Heritage ‘Beech Forests’
++ World Heritage Committee criticises management of primeval beech forests in Romania ++ Committee’s appraisal applies to the World Heritage property as a whole, including its German parts ++
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Stage victory for nature conservation: Ulcinj Salina becomes Nature Park
++ Saltern in Montenegro finally receives protection ++ EuroNatur Foundation has been fighting 15 years for this important migratory bird area ++
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Land Use in Harmony with Balkan lynx and Meadow Adder
EuroNatur and DBU: Balkan Green Belt is one of the hotspots of biodiversity in Europe
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Rapid loss of species: Europe's virgin forests need to be protected
++ Intergovernmental science-policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services confirms grave situation of biodiversity ++ One of the most urgent measures is to protect old forests ++ EuroNatur and Agent Green call on EU heads of government to finally protect Romania’s primeval forests ++
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100'000 signatures for bird's paradise at the Adriatic coast
++ 90’000 signatures presented to Prime Minister of Montenegro Duško Marković ++ Lasting protection of Adriatic saltern is prerequisite for the country’s accession to the EU ++
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North Macedonia: No-go zones for hydropower projects must be designated
++ NGOs, government representatives, experts, hydropower developers and the local community discuss challenges and solutions at an international conference on nature protection and hydropower projects in North Macedonia ++
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Thousands of white storks are the victims of illegal hunting
++ The migration season is now in full flow ++ Every year there are 25 million birds killed illegally, including thousands of white storks ++ International Campaign to fight against the killing of birds has been launched. ++
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