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Naturavita in the Šumarski list magazine

The Naturavita project was presented in the Šumarski list magazine the section Nature Conservation with the aim of pointing out the importance of this project in the protection of nature. Šumarski list is one of the oldest, still-publishing forestry journals in the world. It was established in 1877 and is published by Croatian Forestry Society.

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April 22 – Earth Day

Earth Day has been officially celebrated since 1992 when a far-reaching program to promote sustainable development was coordinated during a UN Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro, attended by a large number of government and non-governmental representatives. Earth Day has been organized in Croatia since 1990.

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Continue intensive work in forest biological restoration activities, holding to all measures to prevent and combat the COVID-19 epidemic

The project activity of biological restoration of forests and forest land is planned on 1021 ha, which includes restoration of  native vegetation to a total of 441 ha of forest area now overgrown with alien species (Euro-American poplar, American ash, maple spider, common acacia, etc.). This activity will restore forests that have been contaminated and

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Work of the project team during COVID-19 epidemy

On March 27, 2020 two videoconferences of the Naturavita Croatian Forests project team from Osijek and the Croatian Forests project team from Zagreb were held. Naturavita team has adapted to the current situation and acts in accordance with the decisions of the Civil Protection Staff of the Republic of Croatia, and we hold regular teleconferences

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Fifth Naturavita project team meeting

The fifth two-day meeting of the Naturavita project team was held on March 10 and 11, 2020. in the Directorate of Croatian Forests. The meeting was attended by representatives of all project partners  Croatian Water, Public Institution Nature Park Kopački rit, Ministry of Regional Development and EU Funds, Ministry of the Interior and of course

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Naturavita project area without mines, after 29 years

By issuing the  two left over official  certificates of exclusion from the mine suspected area, the demining activity of the Naturavita project has been completed in its entirety. After 29 years, 2.534 ha of forests and forest land were cleared in protected areas and areas of the  EU ecological network, Natura 2000. The above mentioned

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Naturavita in European Network Integrate Brochure

The Naturavita project was presented in the European Network Integrate Brochure published by the Europena Forest Institute. The overall objective of the European Network Integrate established by decision of the standing Forestry Comunittee of the European Commission, is to identify succesful management practices that integrate nature conservation approaches, based on empirical experiences and on sciense.

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Marked works on the project area

Since the demining activity is over, 10 permanent information panels have been set up on five project units. A temporary information panel is situated on the protective fence around 5c sections in the economic unit “Osijek Podravina Forest”, to inform the public. The  biological restoration work is undergoing in this economic unit and plans to

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8,5 km of fire breaks with elements of forest road completed

One of the activities of the Naturavita project is the construction of fire breaks with elements of the forest road, which is closely linked to the mine clearance dynamics of mine suspected areas. A total of 32.98 km of fire breaks with elements of forest road are planned to be constructed in the project area.

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Demining activity completed

The project activity of demining forests and forest land is over. We received official certificates of exclusion from the mine suspected area for three units (16,735,376 m2), which places them in a space safe for all activities. For the remaining two project units, certificates should be issued in the first quarter of 2020. Certificates:

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