Looking back on January – Plenty going on even in winter
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Eyes on the Forest II – Forest Management Plan, Environmental Assessment & public debate
In this next part of our series, we will focus on forest management plans and environmental assessments: how to read and understand them, check whether required studies are complete and accurate, and spot problems...
Announcement of a disaster: Thousands of kilometers of electric fences across Romania?
We are following the announcement from Romania’s Ministry of Environment about installing thousands of kilometers of electric fences across Romania with serious concern. Here in the Hârtibaciu Highlands (Podișul Hârtibaciului) — Romania’s largest terrestrial...
Impressions from “Eyes on the Forest”, 18.1.2026
This weekend, we hosted the workshop “Eyes on the Forest – Law, Monitoring Tools and Complaint Mechanisms” with Ion Holban and Dan Turiga. We were glad to see such strong interest and engagement from...
First meeting of RIBES
Last week we were invited to participate in a discussion about the possibilities of the circular bioeconomy for the sustainable development of the region. Above all, we emphasized to scientists how important it is...
Interview with Radio Timisoara
Because we are particularly keen to encourage young people to develop an interest and awareness of the value of biodiversity and the cultural landscape – after all, the future of the landscape is in...
Legal basis: Remarkable trees
In our 3rd legal post we would like to inform you about this new law from 2023 about the protection of remarkable trees outside forest. You can use the table to see which trees...
Legal basis: Rubbish
Rubbish, everyone dislikes it, still it is visible everywhere in the landscape! Only through awareness will this change. It is illegal to dump rubbish not only because it’s bad for the environment but also...
Legal basis: Burning the landscape
Every year, fires in the landscape cause a lot of discussion. We have tried to summarise the applicable legal basis as briefly and clearly as possible. This post is the first in a series...
Legislation and ecotourism workshop
Dear producers and friends of tourism in the Hârtibaciu valley, On February 22 at 16.00, we invite you to a workshop on legislation and ecotourism at the Cultural Barn in Hosman. Would you like...
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