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Progress Report (PR1) submitted
The first project progress report has been submitted on 08/01/2018. The whole documentation can be downloaded here.
Development of nature trail in Esztergom, Strázsa-hegy
The nature trail of the Duna-Ipoly National Park Directorate in Esztergom, Kis-Strázsa is a very popular excursion destination. Since 2002, the 1.2 km long trail can be freely visited. The round trip starts at the “Kökörcsin-House”, it takes you up … Read More
Lecture at the Kolos Hanák College in Mátrafüred
For the invitation of the Kolos Hanák College in Mátrafüred, Pál Bódis, expert of WWF Hungary’s Forest Programme, gave a lecture on “The world and our country’s forestry, nature-friendly forest management” in the framework of the LIFEis30 programme series in … Read More
Treasures of the Ipoly Valley
On the “Treasures of the Ipoly Valley” event (2022 May 24), organized the Duna-Ipoly National Park Directorate, 360 kindergarten and schoolchildren participated. During the nature day, the children had the opportunity to see gray cattle, birds of prey, cockroaches and … Read More
Online version of Erdőböngésző is out to celebrate the Day of Birds and Trees
The online version of the outstanding Erdőböngésző exercise booklet has been launched. Main characters of the booklet, Domi and Jay this time invite the elementary school kids to play online so that they can get acquainted with the wildlife of … Read More
Stag bettle larvaes reintroduction to Carne – Rontana
On the 4th of May 2022, in the Parco Regionale della Vena del Gesso Romagnola, the inoculation of stag beetle (Lucanus cervus cervus) larvae was carried out inside four log pyramids in the area of the Life Carnè -Rontana Project, … Read More
Project visit to the Balatonfelvidék National Park Directorate
Members of the project consortium visited the project sites at the Balatonfelvidék National Park Directorate (BfNPD) where employees of BfNPD introduced the management works they have fulfilled so far.On the first day of the visit, project partners called on to … Read More
Development of wetlands in oak forests near Drégely Castle and Kámor-Hill
Due to intensive forest management and climate change, wetlands in forests have been severely reduced.To compensate this, and to demonstrate good practices, on a small scale, the Danube-Ipoly National Park Directorate has established a number of new wetlands during 2021-2022 … Read More
The results of the project were introduced at the Erdészeti Tudományos Konferencia (Forestry Scientific Conference) in Sopron
e held two presentations in connection to the LIFE4OakForests project on 10 February 2022 in Sopron, at the Forestry Scientific Conference organized by the University of Sopron. In the Ecology and nature protection section Tamás Frank and János Bölöni on … Read More
“The Cammina boschi 2021 course has come to an end!”
After the first outing to Monte Penzola near Borgo Tossignano, the excursions of the course “Cammina Boschi” continued in the other Life Project areas: the fantastic forest environments of Riva di San Biagio, the areas of the forestry interventions of … Read More
Just naturally – field trip on Fóti-Somlyó
Today, our oak forests have become unified aged and have a homogeneous structure as a result of cutting forestry technology- they lack diversity – and it follows from this, the members of the fauna cannot find a suitable habitat in … Read More