Minerals of the Chýnov Cave and Pacov Hill
Pacov Hill in the Tábor region (southern Bohemia) is an important mineralogical site of the supra-regional importance. In past, crystal limestone used for lime production was extracted there.
Nature Conservation 4/2008 — 19. 8. 2008 — Research, Surveys and Data Management
Bat of the Chýnov Cave – A Model Example of Survey and Protection of a Valuable Site
Největší krasový útvar jižních Čech – Chýnovská jeskyně v Pacově hoře poblíž Dolních Hořic na Táborsku – představuje nejen výjimečný geologický výtvor, ale i lokalitu významnou z hlediska chiropterologického (od Chiroptera – letouni), neboť slouží jako významné refugium netopýrů.
Nature Conservation 4/2008 — 19. 8. 2008 — Research, Surveys and Data Management
The Poseidon – the Longest European System of Underground Spaces in Sandstones
The Poseidon system was discovered by Roman Mlejnek during speleological survey in 2006.
Nature Conservation 4/2008 — 19. 8. 2008 — Research, Surveys and Data Management
The Term “Public Interest”
Nature conservation and landscape protection is a public interest. Moreover, it is an unclear legal term, which is not sharply defined by positive laws but the content has to be defined by the State Administration authority.
Nature Conservation 3/2008 — 24. 6. 2008 — Nature Conservation Legislation
Mountain Climbing – Seeking for Balance with Nature
Mountain climbing has had a long tradition in what is now the Czech Republic. Most of the important mountain climbing areas including rock terrains have become Specially Protected Areas.
Nature Conservation 3/2008 — 24. 6. 2008 — Focusing on the Public
Making a Blanice River Cut-Off Meander Flowing – An Important Facility for the European Freshwater P
The Blanice River National Nature Monument is one of eight sites in the Czech Republic, where the European Freshwater Pearl Mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera) Recovery Programme/Action Plan has been implemented.
Nature Conservation 3/2008 — 24. 6. 2008 — Nature and Landscape Management
Amphibian & Reptile Mapping at the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Cz
Česká republika má povinnost jako členský stát EU podávat každých šest let zprávu o stavu evropsky významných fenoménů z hlediska ochrany, tedy o evropsky významných typech přírodních stanovišť z přílohy I a druzích z přílohy II, IV a V Směrnice o stanovištích (92/43/EHS).
Nature Conservation 3/2008 — 24. 6. 2008 — Research, Surveys and Data Management
The Spring Gentian Recovery Programme/Action Plan in the Czech Republic
The native distribution of the Spring Gentian (Gentiana verna) is centred in Central Europe, mainly in the Alps and the Carpathians but also in the Balkans.
Nature Conservation 3/2008 — 24. 6. 2008 — Research, Surveys and Data Management
Rodent Conservation in the Margins of Interest
Compared with other mammal groups, rodent (Rodentia) conservation has been rather overlooked, although interest in it has been gradually increasing.
Nature Conservation 3/2008 — 24. 6. 2008 — Research, Surveys and Data Management
Land Purchase for Nature Conservation Purpose by the State
Purchases of lands to be added to the State ownership are one of the nature conservation and landscape protection tools, supporting favourable conservation status of from a point of view of natural history valuable areas, based on the Act No. 114/1992 Gazette on the Protection of Nature and the Landscape, as amended later.
Nature Conservation 3/2008 — 24. 6. 2008 — Nature and Landscape Management