NEWS

Forest week

The Directorate of "Rila Monastery" Nature Park by the Executive Forest Agency will celebrate the "Week of the Forest", which this year will go under the motto "The Children and Forest of Bulgaria for the Future of a Green Europe"

Bulgarian ministry of environment and waters has forbidden collection of 24 medical plants

Bulgarian ministry of environment and waters has  forbidden collection of 24 medical plants

International Day of Forest

The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 21 March the International Day of Forests (IDF) in 2012. The Day celebrates and raises awareness of the importance of all types of forests. On each International Day of Forests, countries are encouraged to undertake local, national and international efforts to organize activities involving forests and trees, such as tree planting campaigns. The theme for each International Day of Forests is chosen by the Collaborative Partnership...

Visit of foresters in Rila Monastery Nature Park

Today 70 specialists foresters visited the information center of the Natural Park "Rila Monastery", where ethey got  information about the park, as well as management and protection of forests and forest resources. The visit is part of a series of meetings of the Board and meetings of working groups of COST shares CA15226, "Climate-Smart Forestry in Mountain Regions (CLIMO)". The event is organized by the Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research and the Institute...