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
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...
Billboards for public information
StatusDate: 1.03.2024 Each of the NWPEAT project billboard created for all 10 peatlands contains some highlights related to the permitted and restrictive activities within them. Responsible tourism means protecting these wetlands. As part of the restoration...
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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.
