Restoration of Wetlands and Peatlands in the Northwest Region
About the Project
The Faculty of Geography at Babeș-Bolyai University (Project Promoter), in partnership with the Norwegian Institute for Nature Research (Partner 1), is carrying out the project “Restoration of wetlands and peatlands in the North-West Region”(NWPEAT).
The project is funded by a grant from Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway, The RO – Environment – “Environment, adaptation to climate change and ecosystems” Programme, “Restoration of wetlands and peatlands” call for proposals. The RO-Environment Programme is implemented by the Ministry of Environment, Waters and Forests as Programme Operator.
Events
Final results of the NWPEAT project presented at its closing conference
StatusDate: 19.04.2024 Locația: Hotel Pami 39 Calea Mănăștur Street, Cluj-Napoca In the presence of a large audience made up of representatives of the Ministry of Environment, Water and Forests, environmental protection agencies, ANANP branches, teachers,...
Restoration works at Tinovul Câmpeilor
StatusDate: 13.04.2024 Locația: Tinovul Câmpeilor com. Lunca Ilvei Bistrita-Nasaud County The second peat bog in Bistrița-Năsăud County restored through the NWPEAT project is Tinovul Câmpeilor. Just like the nearby peat bog, the main issue is artificial drainage....
Restoration works at Tinovul Teșna Împuțită
StatusDate: 12.04.2024 Locația: Tinovul Teșna Împuțită com. Lunca Ilvei Bistrita-Nasaud County The time has come to carry out restoration activities for the two peatlands in Bistrita-Nasaud. The first is Tinovul Teșna Împuțită, where artificial drainage during the...
The closing conference of the NWPEAT project
StatusDate: 19.04.2024 Location: Hotel Pami, 39 Calea Mănăștur Street, Cluj-Napoca The Faculty of Geography of Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca (UBB) - project promoter, in partnership with the Norwegian Institute for Nature Research - partner 1, is...
Monitoring of the restoration works at Tinovul Ic Ponor
StatusDate: 8.04.2024 Location: Tinovul Ic Ponor (Cluj county) Monitoring the restoration works at the Ic Ponor revealed a hydrated peat bog affected by windthrow. The tourist signs provide better information for all potential visitors. With the help of piezometers,...
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Teams
The project is being carried out by a team of professionals from Babeș-Bolyai University and Norwegian Institute for Nature Research. Follow us to learn more about each project member. Visit the Team page to find out more about each member.
