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
Distribution and Ecology of the Common Kingfisher in the Litovelské Pomoraví/Litovel Morava River Ba
The author presents the current status of a Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) population breeding in the Litovelské Pomoraví/Litovel Morava River Basin Special Protection Area.
Nature Conservation 6/2008 — 13. 12. 2008 — Nature and Landscape Management
The Tankodrom/Tank Training Facility Nature Reserve
The Tankodrom/Tank Training Facility Nature Reserve is situated near the town of Rakovní (Central Bohemia). From the 1950s to the 1990s, the non-go area covering more than 30 hectares was used for military purposes, namely for training tank troops.
Nature Conservation 5/2008 — 21. 10. 2008 — Nature and Landscape Management
Endemic Decline in Alders in the Czech Republic
Decline in alders in riparian growths has been recently spreading in the Czech Republic. The issue also deals, i.a., with nature conservation, because the growths are also generally or specially protected, after having become a part of Significant Landscape Elements or small- and large-size Specially Protected Areas, the European Community Natura 2000 network respectively.
Nature Conservation 5/2008 — 21. 10. 2008 — Nature and Landscape Management
Show Cave Restoration, Modification and Management
In the Czech Republic, all show caves are part of Specially Protected Areas (National Nature Monuments, National Nature Reserves, Nature Reserves and Nature Monuments).
Nature Conservation 4/2008 — 19. 8. 2008 — Nature and Landscape Management
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
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
The Sandbank near Tuhaň Listed among the Proposed Sites of Community Importance
Tuhaň je prakticky neznámá obec nacházející se přibližně 7 km jihovýchodně od okresního města Mělník ve Středočeském kraji.
Nature Conservation 2/2008 — 22. 4. 2008 — Nature and Landscape Management
Ship Transport versus Nature and the Landscape
Those who have been trying to make profit from ship transport declare the mode of transport as very environmentally friendly.
Nature Conservation 2/2008 — 22. 4. 2008 — Nature and Landscape Management
Forests in National Parks after the Hurricane Kyrill
In January 2007, hurricane Kyrill caused a considerable damage to forests in the Czech Republic.
Nature Conservation 1/2008 — 26. 2. 2008 — Nature and Landscape Management