The handbook is intended to be a practical tool for local authorities to assist them in taking action and developing policies and practices to help in the protection of, and the promotion of sustainable development in, the Carpathians through the...
The exploitation and management of water resources have played a vital role in shaping our civilisation. Feats of engineering, such as Roman aqueducts and Turkish baths, illustrate centuries of sustainable water use. The REC’s mission in...
The Regional Environmental Reconstruction Programme for South Eastern Europe (REReP) was developed to address the challenges of environmental reconstruction in South Eastern Europe (SEE) after years of instability and military conflicts. This...
Illegal logging is associated with transnational organised crime, breakdowns in institutional controls, and ineffective institutions. Illegal trade in forest resources can increase tensions across borders and with the international community. The...
The project Training for Staff Members of Protected Areas in Implementing Volunteers in Parks Programmes (ViP) in Central and Eastern Europe provided an opportunity to make improvements to the management of pilot parks and to increase...