Over 10,000 ha of wetlands along the Danube region and including Bulgarian territories have been restored over the past 10 years by the WWF. On February 2 – World Wetlands Day environmentalists pointed out that till recently some 80% of these wetlands had been destroyed in the Danube region, which collapsed river fishery. Wild carp for instance turned into an endangered species due to the drying of Danube swamps. Wetlands contribute a lot to our quality of life, for instance in terms of flood protection and clear water provision. The large quantities of carbon dioxide preserved in those make them essential for climate change prevention, WWF experts go on to say.
“80 hours in the country everyone wants to leave”, this is the title of a video from Bulgaria by the famous YouTubers YesTheory, Dnevnik writes. The authors of the video which, in just three days had more than 1.1 million views, ask themselves why so..
The population of Bulgaria and especially the people with low socio-economic status are among the most vulnerable groups in the EU when it comes to climate change. There are a few reasons for this. There is a large share of poor..
Navigation conditions along the River Danube will be improved with the EUR 10 million European project DISMAR , the Bulgarian news agency BTA reports, quoting Ivelin Zanev, CEO of the Executive Agency "Exploration and Maintenance of the..
The unbearable heat wave that has hit the Balkans in recent weeks, causing scorching fires in Bulgaria as well, is threatening living organisms in the..
An increasing number of lawyers, although registered with the Bulgarian Bar Association, are working remotely for foreign companies or law firms , or even..
A total of 396 Bulgarian schools have been registered abroad for the 2024/2025 academic year, in 43 countries on six continents. This was announced..
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