The Litovelské Pomoraví/Litovel Morava River Basin Protected Landscape Area
The Litovelské Pomoraví/Litovel Morava River Basin Protected Landscape Area (PLA) situated in Central Moravia between the city of Olomouc and town of Mohelnice was declared on the territory of 96 km2on October 29, 1990.
Nature Conservation 5/2010 — 27. 10. 2010 — On Nature in the Czech Republic — Print article in pdf
The Doupovske hory/Doupov Hills
The Doupovske hory/Doupov Hills are situated in northwestern Bohemia between the towns of Karlovy Vary/Carlsbad and Kadaň.
Nature Conservation 4/2010 — 14. 9. 2010 — On Nature in the Czech Republic — Print article in pdf
The Koněprusy Caves, an Open Book of Geology, Palaeontology, Mineralogy, Karsology
In 2010, 60 years have passed since the discovery of the Koněprusy Caves, the biggest cave system in Bohemia, and 51 years since their part became a show cave.
Nature Conservation 3/2010 — 22. 6. 2010 — On Nature in the Czech Republic — Print article in pdf
The Soutok – A New Protected Landscape Area in South Moravia?
Within large-size territorial protection of from a point of view of nature history valuable areas, the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic submitted a proposal to establish the Soutok Protected Landscape Area (PLA).
Nature Conservation 3/2010 — 22. 6. 2010 — On Nature in the Czech Republic — Print article in pdf
To the 30th Anniversary of the Bílé Karpaty/White Carpathians Protected Landscape Area
The Bílé Karpaty/White Carpathian Mts. were designated a Protected Landscape Area (PLA) in 1980 and became a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1996. The PLA includes hills and low mountains which were folded in the Tertiary, in the same time as the Alps were.
Nature Conservation 2/2010 — 20. 4. 2010 — On Nature in the Czech Republic — Print article in pdf
The Blanský les Protected Landscape Area
The Blanský les Protected Landscape Area (PLA) was declared on the territory of 212 km2on December 8, 1989. Its main aim is to protect well-preserved mixed forests, to manage sites rich in flora and fauna and to maintain the typical landscape scenery/character.
Nature Conservation 1/2010 — 16. 2. 2010 — On Nature in the Czech Republic — Print article in pdf
The Krušné hory/ Ore Mts. – Sad Mountains
The Krušné hory/Ore Mts. stretches for 130 km along the north-western Czech-German border. Low mountains is a part of the Bohemian Massif and it shape has been essentially influenced by folding, denundation and tectonic activities.
Nature Conservation 6/2009 — 16. 12. 2009 — On Nature in the Czech Republic — Print article in pdf
The Orlické hory/Eagle Mts. Protected Landscape Area
The Orlické hory/Eagle Mts. Protected Landscape Area (PLA) was declared on the territory of 204 km2on December 28, 1969. Its administration is based at Rychnov nad Kněžnou.
Nature Conservation 5/2009 — 21. 10. 2009 — On Nature in the Czech Republic — Print article in pdf
General Plan of Surface Water Accumulation Protected Areas
The General Plan for Surface Water Accumulation Areas is considered to be an adaptation measure to climate change in water management in the Czech Republic.
Nature Conservation 5/2009 — 21. 10. 2009 — On Nature in the Czech Republic — Print article in pdf
Seeking for Water System Permeability for Fish in the Czech Republic
In the Czech Republic as well as in Europe, river fragmentation is one of the significant drivers, threatening survival of fish species, dependent on migration. Particularly transverse barriers on water courses are physical obstacles partially or fully impending migration of water organisms.
Nature Conservation 5/2009 — 21. 10. 2009 — On Nature in the Czech Republic — Print article in pdf