At the Natura 2000 Award Ceremony, on 29 May 2024, Maroš Šefčovič, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission, the Director General of the Environment of the European Commission, and members of the high-level jury announced the six winners of the 2024 edition of Natura 2000 Award! You can find out all about the six winners on […]

Though we finished restoring mires as part of the LIFE project  ‘Conservation and Restoration of Mire Habitats’ (2015-2021) we now have new goals – Estonian Fund for Nature plans to restore drained wetlands in Pärnumaa and Alam-Pedja together with different partners. We plan to restore 3 areas (mires and wet forests in Kõrsa, Kikepera and […]

Find the Layman report of the project “CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF MIRE HABITATS — LIFE MIRES ESTONIA” HERE!

The handbook ’Restoration of Mire Habitats: Experiences from the Project ’Conservation and Restoration of Mire Habitats’ summarises the experience gained in the framework of the ‘Conservation and Restoration of Mire Habitats’ project and the methods used in planning and carrying out restoration work. The handbook provides an overview of species linked to mires and their […]

Restoring nature on land and sea would have huge benefits for people’s health and well-being and help tackle the biodiversity and climate crises. A  publication  launched today by WWF brings this to life through a collection of real-world examples. These stories will be given the spotlight later today at a  high-level virtual event  joined by Virginijus Sinkevičius, EU Commissioner for […]