Dömös Day attracted mainly families with kids
A yearly venue named Dömös Day in the village Dömös took place the 9th of September with a rich program focused on nature and its conservation. It attracted mainly families with kids.
Accessing of Slovinec adit for bats in Devín
The former Adit under the Slovinec Hill was a significant wintering place for bats in the past. In 2011, the Adit was closed, which was prevented access for these valuable animals. The re-opening of the Adit was realised in 2017 by our association in cooperation with Civic association SAOLA – Nature Conservation and State nature…
Invitation to the Green Day in Dömös, Hungary 9th of September
We are inviting all families to the annual event – Green Day in Dömös which will take place 9th of September 2017. You will enjoy many different activities for children and adults in the heart of beautiful nature in Danube floodplain forests.
Blooming Weittov quarry
Video Blooming Weittov quarry Since 2013, it has realized here the restoration of meadow and forest habitats by restoration of traditional grazing. Animals suppress the invasive species and they help to create habitats for rare species of flora and fauna. Orchids come into bloom also in the most intensive grazing meadows of Weittov quarry. Grazing…
Restoration of the food habitats of the target species – grazing in the cadastral area of Radvaň nad Dunajom
The restoration of food habitat by grazing started after several meetings at SPA Dolné Pohronie in the cadastral area Radvaň nad Dunajom, near Virt. An area of 12 hectares was fenced with a new electric fence with a total length of 2000 meters. The battery of fencing is recharged by a solar panel secured by…
Protection and retoration of riparian forest stands and vegetation
The activity started in spring 2016. In spring 2017 tree planting was finalized. We planted the following native tree species: Salix alba, Populus alba, Populus nigra, Alnus glutinosa, Quercus robur, Fraxinus angustifolia in SPA Dunajské Luhy according to the A3 study. The trees were planted in 18 of the originally planned 27 localities. The reason was…
Partner of the project Water research institute created a physical model of Danube river-branch system
In the rooms of hydraulic laboratory of the Water research institute (VÚVH) the employees created physical model of the part of the river-branch system. The model optimalise the main parameters, position and configuration of crosswise structures with the aim to achieve optimal conditions of the stream. Using this model and following field measurements and calculations…
Restoration of steep river banks and nesting walls – Bátorove Kosihy
The restoration of nesting walls in Bátorové Kosihy was prepared and carried out in close cooperation with the local administration office, the mayor and local organization “Brehuľa” (Sand Martin). Information pannels informed the locals about the ongoing works. The nesting locality was used by a colony before the reconstruction, but parts started to overgrow with…
Restoration of Karloveské rameno river branch – documentary film
The Karloveské rameno river branch is one of the few free-flowing danubian river branches at the whole Slovak section of Danube and bypasses the island known as Sihoť – important source of drinking water. Along the whole river branch deposits and artificial embankments were removed, which had formed unnatural barriers within restoration. The stream flow…