Illegal logging
Criminal report for cutting down the forest in Košutnjak
The criminal complaint followed the ignoring of the call to the institutions to declare who and why cut the forest in Košutnjak
Illegal logging
Who is cutting down the forest on Košutnjak and why?
The Košutnjak initiative remains the most strongly condemning the illegal cutting of the forest in Pionirski grad on Košutnjak and demands the authorities to announce who and why is cutting down the healthy forest
Afforestation
Serbia lacks 200 million trees, Belgrade is at the bottom of European capitals in terms of afforestation
In order to achieve a minimum of 2050 percent of Serbia's afforestation by 41, it is necessary to increase afforestation at least 15 times. And it decreases from year to year. In the conditions of global warming, this is, to put it mildly, irresponsible
Extinction of trees
Climate change is killing forests: Pančić's spruce is on the verge of extinction
Increasingly pronounced climate changes threaten the survival of almost all tree species in Serbia, and Pančić's spruce is a particularly endangered species. Therefore, the importance of forests has never been greater
Ecology
Romania: EU gives 200 million euros to avoid cutting down trees
In order to protect forests and preserve the ecosystem in Romania, with the help of the European Union, incentives were added to the punitive measures: in order not to cut down trees, people will receive money
Fires
Forests are moving somewhere
Research combining climate modeling and vegetation behavior by French scientists Joël Guyot, paleoclimatologist at the European Geoscience Center, and Wolfgang Karamer, scientific director of the Mediterranean Institute for Biodiversity and Ecology, shows that by the end of the century forests will move north, and that the Mediterranean will slowly become a desert