The final conference of the project was held in Osijek on Wednesday, 20 with a high attendance of state administration bodies, local self-government units and representatives of state and public bodies. Member of the Board of Croatian...
On Saturday, July 1, 2023, the Republic of Croatia celebrates the tenth anniversary of its entry into the European Union. During the decades of use of EU funds in the Republic of Croatia, numerous projects were realized and significant...
Every year on March 21, the World Day of Forests and the World Down Syndrome Day are celebrated, and we are at the Educational Visitor Center “Podravlje” with the students of the special department of Elementary School...
As part of the project activity of renovation and construction of fire protection infrastructure, the bridge on the Barbara channel was completed, and the handover of the works was successfully completed on March 9, 2023. The bridge...
On March 3rd we celebrate World Wildlife Day with the aim of conveying an important message about the importance of healthy ecosystems and the restoration of biodiversity, which seeks to change the fate of the most endangered species....
At the beginning of the project, the biological restoration of forests and forest land was planned on a total area of 1021 ha, which included the restoration of natural autochthonous vegetation on a total of 441 ha of forest areas that...
On Friday, February 10, 2023, a ceremony marking the 12th anniversary of the declaration of the Mura – Drava Regional Park was held in the Podravlje Educational Visitor Center. The Mura-Drava Regional Park is a protected natural...
Wetlands are the richest ecological systems. Today, they make up only 6% of the Earth’s surface, and 40% of all plant and animal species live in them. In 1971, 116 countries of the world, including Croatia, tried to prevent the...
As part of the activities Protection and conservation of water and water-dependent ecosystems, which are held by Hrvatske vode, otter and beaver were monitored as the main indicator species of mammals for the project area. The subject...
On Wednesday, July 20, in the early afternoon, the firefighters were informed that smoke had been detected in the Mali bajar forest area. When the firefighters arrived at the scene of the fire, it was determined that the exact location...
At the beginning of March, 30 students and 15 of their teachers stayed in Osijek-Baranja County as guests of the Retfala Primary School, which hosted them as part of the Eco-Herit @ ge Matters project implemented within the Erasmus +...
On March 3, 2022, we celebrate World Wildlife Day with the aim of conveying an important message about the importance of healthy ecosystems and the restoration of biodiversity, which seeks to change the fate of the most endangered...
A meeting was held on February 1, 2022 in the building of Hrvatske vode in Zagreb, and via the zoom application, at which the results were presented after the first year of monitoring the ecological status of surface waters and...
On 14 January 2022, after touring the terrain, the third of the planned four educational and recreational trails “Biljsko jezero” was taken over from the contractor Energogradnja. The trail is located along the northern...
On Wednesday, November 17, in the premises of the Educational and Visitor Center “Podravlje”, after a tour of the field, the educational and recreational trail “Perunika” was taken over from the contractor of...
At the midterm conference, held on October 15, 2021 in the Osijek suburb of Podravlje, the results of the project achieved so far were presented and the Educational and Visitor Center “Podravlje” was officially opened. The...
In the premises of the Hunting Lodge Zlatna greda, 14. October.2021. year, the 9th meeting of project partners was held. The meeting was preceded by an on-site inspection carried out by the Fund for Environmental Protection and Energy...
The midterm conference of the project will be held on Friday, October 15th, 2021 at the , Educational visitor center „Podravlje“ Osijek, Podravlje, Lugarnica 1 with the following program: 11: 00 am – 11:15 am Opening of the...
The Zlatna greda hunting lodge hosted the eighth meeting of the Naturavit project team, which was held on Thursday, July 8, 2021. The meeting was attended by representatives of all project partners. It was an opportunity for all...
The insect monitoring project group of Biodea d.o.o. for research and development conducted, on June 18 and 19, 2021, its regular field trip. Members of the project team visited all previously designated sampling stations and...
The twelfth sampling within the Naturavita project for Group 1: Monitoring of ecological status of surface waters and monitoring of additional biological indicators and for Group 2: Monitoring of chemical status of surface waters has...
Since July 2020, systematic field and laboratory research of macrozoobenthos has been carried out as part of the activities of the project Monitoring of water, groundwater, recent sedimentation, habitats and fauna – GROUP 1:...
At the end of April 2021, a field tour of the investigative piezometers was carried out, on which the activities of Group 3 will be carried out: : Groundwater monitoring (quantitative and chemical status) within the Naturavita project....
On May 18, 2021, the first field sampling of groundwater was performed on exploratory piezometers within the Naturavita project, Group 3: Groundwater monitoring (quantitative and chemical status). During the monitoring, physico –...
The activity of restoration and construction of forest fire-fighting infrastructure contributes to the achievement of Specific Objective 3: Improve the protection of forests and forest land in the Naturavita project area and mitigate...
Within Activity 7.2. of the NATURAVITA project: Implementation of research works, establishment of a system and implementation of monitoring, with interpretation of results, ie project task: Monitoring and research service for the...
Monitoring of otters (Lutra lutra) and beavers (Castor fiber), the main indicator species of mammals of aquatic and wetland habitats, is carried out within the activities of the NATURAVITA project, in order to obtain data on the status...
The quality and importance of the strategic project “Demining, Reconstruction and Protection of Forests and Forest Land in Protected and Natura 2000 Areas in the Danube-Drava Region – NATURAVITA” was recognized by the...
Within Activity 7.2. Naturavita project – Implementation of exploration works, establishment of the system and implementation of monitoring, with interpretation of results, drilling of exploration-piezometric boreholes in the...
Within Activity 7.2. Naturavita project – Implementation of exploration works, establishment of a system and monitoring, with interpretation of results, Research and monitoring of recent sedimentation in the area of Kopački rit...
Every year, the Ministry of Regional Development and European Union Funds organizes the EU Open Days event so that all those interested can see what and which projects are funded by the EU. This year, due to the epidemiological...
World Water Day is celebrated every year on March 22 and focuses on the importance of water and raising awareness of the 2.2 billion people who do not have access to safe water. The idea for this international day arose on December 22,...
Every year on March 21, World Forest Day is celebrated, and in this way we want to remind that forests are one of the most diverse ecosystems. The total area of forests and forest lands in the Republic of Croatia is 2,759,039.05 ha,...
After several months of work, on February 3, the renovated building of the old forest house locality in the Osijek suburb of Podravlje was taken over from Iver d.o.o. Čepin. Due to its distance from the suburb of Podravlje, the...
The fire breaks with forest elements has the main purpose of the passage of fire trucks to the fire, but also the passage of the monitoring and reporting service as part of the preventive protection of forests from fire. Restoration...
World Wetlands Day is celebrated on February 2 in all countries of the world. On that day in 1971, the Convention on the Protection of Wetlands was signed in the Iranian city of Ramsar and signed by 116 countries. Each State, upon...
Through the project activity of biological restoration of forests, it is planned to restore 1021 ha of forests that were contaminated with mines, forests in which due to war activities could not be carried out in a timely manner and...
During the control of planting in the 19 a section in the economic unit “Osijek – Podravina Forests”, in mid-November, damage was observed on seedlings of field ash committed by voles. Vole is a rodent that lives in...
The implementation of construction activities of fire breaks with forest road elements will ultimately result in their optimal network in the project area. Of the planned three fire breaks with forest road elements in a total...
On 13.11.2020. Minister of Regional Development and EU Funds Nataša Tramišak marked the beginning of the planting of pedunculate oak in the Naturavita project area by planting the first pedunculate oak seedling in the Osijek suburb of...
A promotional film was published on our Youtube channel, which was shot for the purpose of promoting and visibility of the project and informing the public about the EU support through the award of grants. The film shows the activities...
Within Activity 7.2. Naturavita project – Implementation of research works, system establishment and monitoring, with interpretation of results an introductory meeting of Hrvatske vode, PP Kopački rit and contractors from the...
The 47th Ambienta – International Fair of Furniture, Interior Design and Related Industries was officially opened at the Zagrebački velesajam on October 14, 2020, and will last until October 18, 2020. The recognizable...
The symposium with international participation Kopački rit yesterday, today, tomorrow was held for the ninth year, but this year, due to extraordinary circumstances caused by the coronavirus pandemic, it was organized in virtual...
The project was presented in the informative-professional “Hrvatska vodoprivreda” magazine, which has been published since July 1992 as a newsletter of the company Hrvatske vode. So far, over 200 issues have been published...
Within Activity 7.2. Project NATURAVITA – Implementation of research works, establishment of the system and implementation of monitoring, with interpretation of the results, on July 22, 2020, the monitoring of Group 1(Monitoring...
The sixth meeting of the Naturavit project team was held on July 8, 2020 in the form of a videoconference due to the worsening epidemiological situation. Two members of the project team of each partner participated in the...
In early April, in the Naturavita project area, rangers of Nature Park Kopački Rit found an exhausted and dehydrated white-tailed eagle. The bird was examined in the veterinary clinic of Dr. Doolitle where an X-ray revealed a...
One of the activities of the Naturavita project is the establishment of educational infrastructure, education and awareness raising as part of which the reconstruction of the forest house “Podravlje” owned by Croatian...
Every year on May 22, the International Day for Biological Diversity is held, and by the Decision of the Croatian Parliament from 2003, the Day of Nature Protection in the Republic of Croatia is marked on that day. This year,...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Croatian Waters hosted the fourth meeting of the Naturavita project team, which was held on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. The meeting was attended by representatives of all project partners Croatian Forests, Public Institution...
From 9th to 13th of October at the Zagrebački velesajam one more ambienta was held, which was visited by 21,259 visitors. We presented the project at the Croatian Forests exhibition booth....
The kick off conference of project „Demining, restoration and protection of forests and forest land in protected and Natura 2000 areas in the Danube-Drava regions – Naturavita“ was held at the Hotel Osijek, On Tuesday, October...
The eight Symposium with international participation titled Kopački rit. Past, Present, Future 2019, was organized by PublicInstitution „Nature park kopački rit“, Faculty of Agrobiotehnical Sciences Osijek, Faculty of Education and the...
The kick off conference of the project will be held on Tuesday, October 1st, 2019 at the Hotel Osijek, Šamacka 4, Osijek, with the following program: 11:00 am – 11:30 am – participant registration and welcome coffee 11:30...
On Friday, May 17, 2019, Director of Nature Park Kopački rit dr.sc. Tomislav Bogdanović presented the Naturavita project. The project was presented as part of the lecture “Nature Park Kopački rir EU projects – examples of...
The Hunting Lodge Zlatna Greda hosted the third two-day meeting of the Naturavita project team, which was held on Wednesday and Thursday, May 8 and 9, 2019. The meeting was attended by representatives of all project partners of...
A project team meeting was held On November 23, 2018, a project team meeting was held for the project Naturavita – “Demining, Restoration and Protection of Forests and Forest Land in Protected and Natura 2000 Areas in the...
The first meeting of project partners in the Naturavita project – “Demining, Restoration and Protection of Forests and Forest Land in Protected and Natura 2000 Areas in the Danube-Drava Region” was held on 3 and 4...
The largest project of nature protection with „Hrvatske šume“ as the lead partner, has been launched. The project „Demining, reconstruction and protection of forests and forestland in the protected and the ecological network Natura...
