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661.Lost objects and territories of natural reserve fund (1968-2016): Kyiv region (2016-07-11)
... 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... ...
662.What made the State Agency of Geology and Minerals disclose non-secret permit? (2016-07-01)
... 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. ...
663.What made the State Agency of Geology and Minerals disclose non-secret permit? (2016-07-01)
... 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.... ...
664.‘Devastated’: scientists too late to captive breed mammal lost to climate change (2016-06-29)
... 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:... ...
665.New York’s whales to be studied for the first time (2016-06-29)
... 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... ...
666.How can we make Brexit work for the environment? (2016-06-29)
... And so, Brexit has happened. I, like many people reading this, feel desperately sad today. ...
667.Lost objects and areas of natural reserve fund (1967-2016): Part 8: Zhytomyr region (2016-06-29)
... 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. ...
668.Lost objects and areas of natural reserve fund (1967-2016): Part 8: Zhytomyr region (2016-06-29)
... 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... ...
669.Environmental calendar (2016-06-22)
... The compendium is devoted to major environmental holidays observed in the whole world and in Ukraine in particular, in honor of mountains, water, the sun, forests and other natural resources. Th e publication contains information on events that emphasize creation of protected areas, importance of environmental education and awareness-raising. Th e environmental calendar describes days... ...
670.Eight pilot whales dead in mass stranding in Indonesia (2016-06-17)
... Hundreds of fishermen and officials rescued 24 of the whales after their pod swam ashore in Probolinggo, East Java Rescuers measure the short fin pilot whale carcasses at Randu Pitu village beach in Probolinggo, East Java. Photograph: Sijori Imag/REX/Shutterstock Eight pilot whales have died after a mass stranding on the coast of Indonesia’s main island... ...
