Land Trusts and Conservation Easements in the U.S.A.
The article is based on the contribution, which appeared in the PARKS, Vol. 15. No. 2, 2005 issued by the IUCN – International Union for Conservation of Nature.
Nature Conservation 6/2008 — 16. 12. 2008 — Nature Conservation Legislation
Gravel Bed Management on the Ostravice River
For the Ostravice River, extensive gravel-bed formation is typical, although the river watercourse was almost continuously canalized in past. The bottom structures harbour a wide range of important habitats, since they also provide rich conditions for the otherwise uniform canalized watercourse environment.
Nature Conservation 6/2008 — 16. 12. 2008 — Nature and Landscape Management
Iguazú – the „Great Waters“
The Iguazú (Iguaçu) River forms at the contact of three South American countries (Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay) the mightest waterfalls in the world.
Nature Conservation 6/2008 — 16. 12. 2008 — International Nature Conservation
The Šumava/Bohemian Forest National Park
The Šumava/Bohemian Forest National Park is the largest national park in the Czech Republic.
Nature Conservation 6/2008 — 16. 12. 2008 — On Nature in the Czech Republic
Co-operation between the Šumava/Bohemian Forest and Bayerische Wald/Bavarian Forest National Parks
In 1999, the Memorandum on Bilateral Co-operation between the Šumava/Bohemian Forest and Bayerische Wald/Bavarian Forest National Park (NP) Administrations was signed.
Nature Conservation 6/2008 — 16. 12. 2008 — International Nature Conservation
Czech Presidency in Nature Conservation
During the Czech Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the first half of 2009, the Czech Republic will have to deal with many compelling questions in nature conservation and landscape protection.
Nature Conservation 6/2008 — 16. 12. 2008 — International Nature Conservation
The Czech Bat Conservation Trust
The Czech Bat Conservation Trust (CESON), hosted by the National Museum Prague, was established in 1991 to improve co-operation between professionals and amateurs, dealing with bats.
Nature Conservation 6/2008 — 16. 12. 2008 — Focusing on the Public
Nature Conservancy Finding Data Opening Up Strategy
The article aims at presenting to readers the current status and the consequent Nature Conservancy finding data collecting, management and sharing strategy/policy in the Czech Republic.
Nature Conservation 6/2008 — 16. 12. 2008 — Research, Surveys and Data Management
New Findings of the Ghost Orchid in the Mt. Boubín Ridge
V roce 2006 byl v oblasti Boubína u Zátoně po 60 letech opět zjištěn výskyt sklenobýlu bezlistého (Půbal, Maunová 2007). V létě 2008 se zde podařilo nalézt jeho další mikrolokalitu (Patzelt), která jen potvrdila, že masiv Boubína v současnosti představuje hlavní známou oblast výskytu sklenobýlu bezlistého v České republice.
Nature Conservation 6/2008 — 16. 12. 2008 — Research, Surveys and Data Management
Monitoring a Marsh Gladiolus (Gladiolus palustris) Population in the Bílé Karpaty/White Carpathians
Mečík bahenní (Gladiolus palustris) je vyhláškou 395/1992 Sb. řazen mezi kriticky ohrožené druhy rostlin; Červený a černý seznam cévnatých rostlin ČR jej řadí do kategorie C1 (CR podle IUCN); je zařazen i do celosvětového červeného seznamu (IUCN) a také do přílohy II směrnice o stanovištích.
Nature Conservation 6/2008 — 16. 12. 2008 — Research, Surveys and Data Management