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621.Environmentalists and the military decided where to move the polygon from Oleshkivski sands (2016-07-21)

( Екологія/Protection of biodiversity/News )

... As we reported earlier1, after appeal of 200 nature conservationists2, on July 12, 2016 the Ministry of Environment of Ukraine hosted the interdepartmental meeting devoted to unauthorized use by the Ukrainian Army of the territory of the National Park “Oleshkivski sands.” As a result of the discussion the participants found common ground and have agreed... ...

622.Lost objects and territories of natural reserve fund (1968-2016): Kyiv region (2016-07-11)

( EPL: Events and Announcements )

... We continue analyzing the losses of natural reserve fund of Ukraine. Next is Kyiv region. Here we have identified the largest number of cases of cancellation of the protected status of the areas with the aim to enable tree cutting. ...

623.Lost objects and territories of natural reserve fund (1968-2016): Kyiv region (2016-07-11)

( Екологія/EPL research/Protection of biodiversity )

... We continue analyzing the losses of natural reserve fund of Ukraine. Next is Kyiv region. Here we have identified the largest number of cases of cancellation of the protected status of the areas with the aim to enable tree cutting. To preserve the flora and fauna in Kyiv region, 194 sites and areas of natural... ...

624.What made the State Agency of Geology and Minerals disclose non-secret permit? (2016-07-01)

( EPL: Events and Announcements )

... On June 29, 2016, EPL eventually received from the State Agency of Geology and Mineral Resources of Ukraine a special permit for subsoil use issued to the company “Shell Exploration and Production Ukraine Investment (IV) BV” and “Nadra Yuzivska” Ltd within implementation of the product sharing agreement for hydrocarbons to be extracted within Yuzivska area. ...

625.What made the State Agency of Geology and Minerals disclose non-secret permit? (2016-07-01)

( Екологія/Unconventional gases (Shale gas)/News )

... On June 29, 2016, EPL eventually received from the State Agency of Geology and Mineral Resources of Ukraine a special permit for subsoil use issued to the company “Shell Exploration and Production Ukraine Investment (IV) BV” and “Nadra Yuzivska” Ltd within implementation of the product sharing agreement for hydrocarbons to be extracted within Yuzivska area.... ...

626.‘Devastated’: scientists too late to captive breed mammal lost to climate change (2016-06-29)

( Environmental news )

... Australian conservationists spent five months obtaining permissions and planning for a captive breeding programme for the Bramble Cay melomys. But when they arrived on the rodent’s tiny, low-lying island, they discovered they were too late. The Bramble Cay melomys has become the first mammal believed to go extinct entirely due to climate change impacts. Photograph:... ...

627.New York’s whales to be studied for the first time (2016-06-29)

( Environmental news )

... Scientists hope new information will help protect the little-understood whale population that feeds and travels through the city’s waters   A humpback whale feeds less than six miles from New York City in 2014. Waters off New York City and the greater New York Bight serve as a feeding ground, nursery, and migratory corridor for... ...

628.How can we make Brexit work for the environment? (2016-06-29)

( Environmental news )

... And so, Brexit has happened. I, like many people reading this, feel desperately sad today. ...

629.Lost objects and areas of natural reserve fund (1967-2016): Part 8: Zhytomyr region (2016-06-29)

( EPL: Events and Announcements )

... We continue analyzing the loss of protected areas in the regions of Ukraine. This work shows the results of analytical studies of documentally proved losses of objects of natural reserve fund (hereinafter – NRF) in Zhytomyr region in the period from 1967 to 2016. ...

630.Lost objects and areas of natural reserve fund (1967-2016): Part 8: Zhytomyr region (2016-06-29)

( Екологія/EPL research/Protection of biodiversity )

... We continue analyzing the loss of protected areas in the regions of Ukraine. This work shows the results of analytical studies of documentally proved losses of objects of natural reserve fund (hereinafter – NRF) in Zhytomyr region in the period from 1967 to 2016. As of 01.01.2016, the NRF of Zhytomyr region includes 221 objects... ...

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