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581.Poltava region preserves most protected areas (2016-09-12)
... We continue presenting results of EPL studies of lost protected areas. As we reported earlier, in most regions of Ukraine we found a large number of areas and objects of natural reserve fund (NRF), which were canceled for various reasons. Instead, a pleasant exception was the Poltava region. As of 27 July 2016, the NRF... ...
582.Ukrainian civil society for European-style waste management (2016-09-12)
... Title of the project: Ukrainian civil society for European-style waste management Duration of the project: 3 years (July 2016 – July 2019) Project implementers: International charitable organization “Environment-People-Law” (EPL), non-governmental organization “Environmental initiatives” The overall objective of the action is to increase effectiveness of waste management system in Ukraine with the aim to decrease negative... ...
583.Lost objects and territories of nature reserve fund: Kherson region (2016-09-03)
... As of 01.01.2016, in Kherson region the Nature Reserve Fund consists of 79 objects of protected areas with total area of 272,700.20 hectares. These include the biosphere reserves “Askania Nova” and “Black Sea”, national natural parks “Dzharylhatskyi” and “Azov-Sivash” and other objects. ...
584.Lost objects and territories of nature reserve fund: Kherson region (2016-09-03)
... As of 01.01.2016, in Kherson region the Nature Reserve Fund consists of 79 objects of protected areas with total area of 272,700.20 hectares. These include the biosphere reserves “Askania Nova” and “Black Sea”, national natural parks “Dzharylhatskyi” and “Azov-Sivash” and other objects. In the Kherson region, as well as throughout Ukraine, the beginning of the... ...
585.A mall became a threat for the national natural park (video) (2016-09-01)
... Architects of the Institute of general plan of Kyiv offered to donate part of the national park “Holosiyivskyi” for making additional entrance to the future shopping mall. ...
586.A mall became a threat for the national natural park (video) (2016-08-31)
... Architects of the Institute of general plan of Kyiv offered to donate part of the national park “Holosiyivskyi” for making additional entrance to the future shopping mall. On August 31, 2016, there was a session of Architecture and Town Planning Council at the Department of Urban Planning and Architecture of the Kyiv city state administration,... ...
587.Air pollution threat hidden as research ‘presumes people are at home’: study (2016-08-30)
... Previous investigations fail to reveal impact of ‘world’s largest human health threat’ because they do not account for people’s movement, researchers say Smog covers midtown Manhattan in New York, an area with high PM2.5 levels. Photograph: Adam Rountree/AP ...
588.Victoria to permanently ban fracking and coal seam gas exploration (2016-08-30)
... Activists and farmers hail decision after inquiry into onshore unconventional gas received 1,600 submissions The Victorian government said the fracking ban ‘acknowledges that the risks involved outweigh any potential benefits’. Photograph: Tim Wimborne/Reuters ...
589.Climate Change Authority splits over ETS report commissioned by Coalition (2016-08-30)
... Exclusive: Top climate advisers divided over report, which recommends a policy that could break the political gridlock over climate change Climate Change Authority members Anthea Harris, Professor David Karoly and Professor Clive Hamilton in 2012. Karoly and Hamilton plan to issue a dissenting report on how the government can meet its emissions reduction target. Photograph:... ...
590.Russia uses Karadag nature reserve to replenish its budget (2016-08-25)
... As we reported earlier, last year the Crimean Natural Reserve was transferred to the ownership of the Presidential Administration of Russia as a private hunting site.i The next victim of the annexation became Karadag reserve. Assets of the reserve were transferred from ownership of the Crimea to federal ownership of the Russian Federation. The corresponding... ...
