Save the Danube biosphere reserve!
This page is devoted to one endangered territory - the Danube biosphere reserve. To protect the Danube delta ecosystems several years ago the Danube biosphere reserve was created. It is located in the Ukrainian part of the Danube delta. On February 2, 1999 it was awarded international biosphere reserve certificate.
More about the Danube biosphere reserve and the problem
The plans of Ukraine government threaten Danube delta reserve
The list of the rare insects of the fauna of the Danube Biosphere Reserve (Ukraine)
UNESCO (Man and Biosphere Programme) and Ramsar Convention. Mission Report Danube Biosphere Reserve / Kyliiske Mouth Ramsar Site
Ecopravo-Lviv - all about the judicial side of the Danube reserve case
http://www.ecopravo.lviv.ua/eng/index.htm
The Danube biosphere reserve
More photo
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NEW HOPE FOR THE RESERVE
The confirmation of Viktor Yushchenko as new Ukrainian President has
given new hopes to us, campaigners against the plans of the former
administration to drive a deep-water canal through that part of the
core area of the Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve located in the
Ukrainian Republic.
Lets Ask Yushenko To Save Danube reserve
IT IS ALSO POSSIBLE TO SEND THE MESSAGE TO UKRAINIAN EMBASSY IN YOUR COUNTRY
List of Ukrainian Embassies
NEWS and COMMENTS
\\ | // BOBAK \\ | // Ukrainian coalition "For the wild nature"
(# 190 January 11, 2006)?
We may win the battle for the Danube reserve?
Will the EBRD Support Further Danube Delta Destruction?
The Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee found Ukraine in violation of its
obligations under the Aarhus Convention during the construction of the
Danube - Black Sea canal.
THE NEWS OF CAMPAIGN ON PROTECTION THE DANUBE BIOSPHERE RESERVE (39)
WHY ARE ECOLOGISTS AGAINST KUCHMA, YANUKOVICH AND KIRPA?
CRIMINAL REPRESSION AGAINST DANUBE RESERVE: the twenty-ninth day
New, Urgent Motion For Recommendation. Unforeseen Threats to Danube Biosphere Reserve and Its Director.
Criminal repressions against the Danube reserve: the thirteenth day.
RESOLUTION of the "S.O.S. Danube Delta" International Symposium.
Ukrainian authorities want to remove uneasy Danube reserve director before the
international dialogue starts.
BEHIND THE ELECTION FUZZ IN UKRAINE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT TAKES REVENGE
ON DANUBE BIOSPHERE RESERVE.
The Open Letter ABOUT THE CHANGING THE FUNCTIONAL ZONING OF THE DANUBE BIOSPHERIC RESERVE BY THE
GOVERNMENT OF UKRAINE.
RESOLUTION of the Forum of the NGOs from the Danube River Basin "LET'S SAVE THE DANUBE BIOSPHERE RESERVE".
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Photos from Danube reserve are here
Photos from Danube reserve. Chronicle of Destruction
Photos from Danube reserve. First victims of Danube canalization
The great help would be if you could organize any form of action near the Ukrainian Embassy in you country - for example - publicly pass as many letters of protest, as possible, to the ambassador, or hold a kind od demonstration or picket near the Embassy. You can also ask questions about the reserve during the visists of Ukrainian offcicals if you jave such an opportunity. You can ask us to send larger photos by E-mail.
If you are editor or writer (or know one) of any media, please use this information, and do not hesitate to contact us fro any additional clarififcations.
Please inform us of any actions taken!
Thanks in advance
Shaparenko Sergey, President of the Council Environmental Group "Pechenegy"
(13, Zabaikal'ski Lane, Apt. 6, Kharkiv, Ukraine 61105,
pecheneg@ic.kharkov.ua)
Vladimir Boreyko, Kiev ecological and cultural center
(Raduzhnaya str. 31-48, 02218 Kiev, Ukraine, tel\fax + 038 044 433 52 62,
kekz@carrier.kiev.ua; borey@alfacom.net)
Greatest thanks to Proactnow for supporting this campaign!
