A short video about the importance of grazing in protected areas.
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Children’s summer camps on Velky Lel locality in full swing!
From the second week of July children’s summer camps take place on the Velky Lel area (project action E.7).Children from closer and more distant surrounding towns and villages can get to know the Danube floodplain countryside and its exceptional beauty during one week course. They also can learn about importance of nature protection and the…
Press conference to the Restoration of Karloveské rameno rivier branch
Regional Association for Nature Conservation and Sustainable development (BROZ) in cooperation with Bratislava water company and water manager experts revitalized the Karloveské rameno river branch. On the 3rd June 2016 took place the Press conference with participation of minister of environment Lázsló Solymos. Press release
Networking with Slovenian LIFE Project
The Networking was focused on bilateral exchange of experience between projects: Restoration of NATURA 2000 sites in cross-border Bratislava capital region – LIFE 10 NAT / SK / 080 and the Slovenian project LIFE11 NAT/SI/000882 Riparian ecosystem restoration of the lower Drava river in Slovenia. Within the networking the participants visited two project localities –…
Professional workshop ,,Fish migration and barriers on the stream“
From 20th to 21st May 2016 took place Professional workshop called ,,Fish migration and barriers on the stream“ on the occasion of the World Fish Migration Day. The main topic of the workshop was free fish migration and restoration of river ecosystems. On the workshop Andrej Devečka, project manager, introduced restoration of Danube river branches,…
The first part of river branch system in Kralova luka is cleaned and revived
In the middle of May 2016 the first part of Kralova luka branch system was restored in Danube floodplains. With the help of excavator the fallen dead wood and river deposits have been excavated and the water intake from Danube was released. Before restoration there was only little brooklet in some parts of the river…
New gazebos and benches for visitors to the National Nature Reserve Devínska Kobyla
In March were installed by State Nature conservany two new summerhouses and five new seats for visitors in this important locality. Wood barriers near paleontological sites Sandberg were recovered too.
We are supporting and monitoring natural regeneration of clear-cuts in the floodplain forests.
As part of the monitoring mission of the European Commission, held on 22- 23/06/2016, we visited two project localities in Bodíky cadastral area. The BROZ organization has rented forest land in this area as part of the project LIFE Danube floodplains (project action B1). Former forest land owners have done clear cutting of non –…
Restoration and management of forest habitats
This activity consists of three main activities: a) removal of invasive species b) planting of native tree species and c) marking and preserving valuable trees and modification of logging. video.
Restoration of rare grassland in the Nature reservation Devínska Kobyla
In the Nature reservation Devínska Kobyla finished first phase of restoration of rare grasslands. The Works were coordinated by DAPHNE – Institute of Applied Ecology in cooperation with Administration of Protected Landscape Area Malé Karpaty. Felling self-seeded trees on NPR Devinska Kobyla it ended the first phase of restoration of rare bow. The work is…