Růžička T.: Let Us Learn How to Make Educational Trails
In the Czech Republic, hundreds of educational trails were built during the past decades. Nevertheless, they are often developed by botanists or zoologists who consider any simplification of the expert/technical information towards making it more user friendly for the general public as being a no-no.
Nature Conservation 3/2012 — 17. 10. 2012 — Focusing on the Public — Print article in pdf
Flousek J. & Volf O.: Are We Generous to the Black Grouse?
The Black Grouse (Tetrao tetrix) is a severely endangered species in the Czech Republic and its numbers decreased by 80% during the past 30 years (Fig. 1).
Nature Conservation 3/2012 — 17. 10. 2012 — Research, Surveys and Data Management — Print article in pdf
Ouhrabka V. & Mlejnek R.: Caves Being Created – Crevice Caves
In the Czech Republic, about 250 crevice caves have been registered in geologically diverse bedrock. Cervices often resulted from gravitational movements of rock blocks along tectonic or non-tectonic fissures.
Nature Conservation 3/2012 — 17. 10. 2012 — Research, Surveys and Data Management — Print article in pdf
Landová B: A Legal Discourse on the European Hamster in France
The article focuses on the judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union (Fourth Chamber) of 9 June 2011 (Case C-383/09, the Commission of the European Communities v. French Republic) related to the inadequacy of measures taken to effectively protect the European Hamster (Cricetus cricetus).
Nature Conservation 3/2012 — 17. 10. 2012 — Nature Conservation Legislation — Print article in pdf
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