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Restoration of Wetlands and Peatlands in the Northwest Region

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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

About the importance of wetlands and peatlands in the academia

StatusDate: 22-23.03.2024 Location: Faculty of Geography, 5-7 Clinicilor Street, Cluj-Napoca   The 16th edition of the international conference "Air and Water - Components of the Environment" celebrated World Water Day. The theme of the 2024 World Water Day was:...

A part of the NWPEAT team in Finland

StatusDate: 11-15.03.2024 Location: University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu, Finland   During the period of March 11-15, 2024, some members of the NWPEAT team participated in an ERASMUS mobility at the University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu (Finland), with...

Restoration works at Tinovul Bălileasa

StatusDate: 2-3.2024 Location: Tinovul Bălileasa com. Budureasa Bihor Department   After obtaining the environmental permit, as well as other authorizations required by the local institutions, part of the restoration works associated with the Bălileasa Peatland...

Restoration works at Tinovul Ic Ponor

StatusDate: 2-3.2024 Location: Tinovul Ic Ponor com. Budureasa Bihor Department   After obtaining the environmental permit, as well as other authorizations required by the local institutions, all the restoration works associated with the Ic Ponor Peatland were...

Permits and authorisations for restoration works

StatusDate: 1.03.2024   Any nature restoration process requires permits and authorizations for the implemented works. In this context, NWPEAT project has prepared all the necessary documentation and has complied with all the legal procedures required by each...

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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.