Its been 26 years since the launch in Romania of the LIFE Programme, a financing instrument of the European Union for protecting nature.
Romania boasts a rich bird fauna. There are thousands of species that find in our country good conditions for nesting, feeding or just shelter.
Romania is gradually adopting the idea of green buildings, sustainable buildings constructed on the basis of ecological standards
Well-known for its natural treasures, the Danube-Carpathian area is at risk, according to the UN Environmental Program, the World Wildlife Fund, and the Eurac Research Centre.
Approximately half of the total number of big carnivores in Europe can be found in Romania's forests
The Carpathian Convention meets in Hungary to discuss the protection of the Carpathian regions.
A new event in a broader series of foresting activities
The Nera Gorges national park situated in south western Romania is one of the countrys most beautiful protected areas
Jiu Gorges National Park, one of the most spectacular protected areas in Romania, is threatened by hydro-technical works.
Since the second half of the 20th century, European bison have been gradually reintroduced into a few forests in Europe
The Macin Mountains National Park is a protected area of national interest, located in Dobrogea, south-eastern Romania. It was declared a biosphere reserve in 1998, being the only national park in the country to protect large areas of steppeland plains
A fire killed 11 animals in a Bucharest circus, triggering debates on animal acts in circus shows
Romania still boasts large areas of virgin forests. These untapped woodlands are abounding in local species of trees of various kinds.
A look at a 25-year-long activity of protecting natural sites in Romania.
