Vojar J., Doležalová J. & Solský M.: Brown Coal Spoil Banks – A New Opportunity (not only) for Amphi
Despite the ecological value of unreclaimed post-mining areas, in the Czech Republic, however, rigorous technical reclamation still prevails.
Nature Conservation 3/2012 — 17. 10. 2012 — Nature and Landscape Management — Print article in pdf
Maštera J.: Threatened Water Habitat in Commercial Forests. How to Manage Forests (not only) Amphibi
Threats to water habitats in forests have been recently increasing, particular due to the rapid development of current technologies and measures.
Nature Conservation 3/2012 — 17. 10. 2012 — Nature and Landscape Management — Print article in pdf
Bauer P., Stein K., Kopecký V. et al.: The Landscape Born from Sea – 40 Years since Establishing the
The sandstone landscape in northern Bohemia, also known as the České Švýcarsko/Bohemian Switzerland, was declared a Protected Landscape Area (PLA) in 1972.
Nature Conservation 3/2012 — 17. 10. 2012 — On Nature in the Czech Republic — Print article in pdf
Odstřel kopytníků není pro ochranu lesa účinný
Početnost kopytníků se v posledních letech prudce zvyšuje nejen v Evropě, ale i v Severní Americe a na Novém Zélandu. Výzkum prováděný v různých částech Evropy potvrdil, že nadměrný stav jelenovitých omezuje rozmanitost zpěvných ptáků, drobných savců a některých bezobratlých. Při intenzivní pastvě v bylinném patře dochází k nezanedbatelnému poškozování půd.
Nature Conservation 2/2012 — 23. 8. 2012 — News – Reviews — Print article in pdf
Májsky J.: What is Wrong with National Parks in Southern Sri Lanka?
The Bundala, Uda Walawe and Yala National Parks (NPs) situated in southern Sri Lanka are covered mainly by partially deciduous monsoon forests, thornbush with grassland patches, at some sites also by wet monsoon forests. Diversified habitats harbour species-rich fauna there.
Nature Conservation 2/2012 — 23. 8. 2012 — International Nature Conservation — Print article in pdf
Why the Western Capercaillie Has Been Declared in the Czech Republic as the Bird of the Year 2012?
The Czech Society for Ornithology (CSO), in collaboration with other partners including the Nature Conservation Agency of the Czech Republic, declared the Western Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) as the Bird of the Year 2012.
Nature Conservation 2/2012 — 23. 8. 2012 — Focusing on the Public — Print article in pdf
Coufalová D.: A New Facility in the Mladeč Caves
The Mladeč Caves are an important speleological and particularly archaeological site, because of a ritual burial ground of anatomically modern humans Homo sapiens sapiens from the Upper Palaeolithic Age (more than 31,000 years ago) found there.
Nature Conservation 2/2012 — 23. 8. 2012 — Focusing on the Public — Print article in pdf
Vačkář D., Melichar J., Lorencová E. & Hönigová I.: Ecosystem Service Assessment Applied for Grassla
Abandonment of traditional small-scale farming combined with the agricultural intensification during the last decades has lead to a significant decline in semi-natural grasslands and correlated ecosystem goods and services.
Nature Conservation 2/2012 — 23. 8. 2012 — Research, Surveys and Data Management — Print article in pdf
Jandová J. & Holá E.: The Dicranium Moss – A Rare Moss Species
By the Red List of Threatened Species in the Czech Republic (Kučera & Váňa 2005), the epiphytis moss Dicranum viride is considered as Endangered within the country.
Nature Conservation 2/2012 — 23. 8. 2012 — Research, Surveys and Data Management — Print article in pdf
Mlčoch S.: Twenty Years of the Act on Protection of Nature and the Landscape
The article reminds the 20thanniversary of passing Act No. 114/1992 Gazette on the Protection of Nature and the Landscape, also known as the Act on the Nature and Landscape Protection. It has been the most important national nature conservation regulation, providing a current and strong legislative background for nature conservation and landscape protection in the Czech Republic.
Nature Conservation 2/2012 — 23. 8. 2012 — Nature Conservation Legislation — Print article in pdf