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News in 2001

Verification manual completed
02 December 2001
Certification based on independent verification is the basis of the PAN Parks concept. Now the PAN Parks Verification Manual has been completed by SGS Hungary Ltd. If you would like to know more about the verification process, have a look... more
"It is time to work on ground"
29 November 2001
"Conservationists do not believe in fairy tales, only in what they can touch, what they experience," said Alexander Zinke, "For this it is time for PAN Parks to work on the ground now." And work on the ground did start during the PAN Parks... more
The young visit the old
18 October 2001
A delegation of almost 20 people from Swedish Candidate PAN Park Fulufjällets Nature Reserve enjoyed the hospitality of Italian Abruzzo National Park from 8-13 October. The one-week visit of the Fulufjällets representatives to one of the... more
PAN Parks named as "the most relevant to Natura 2000"
19 September 2001
SECA has just prepared a publication which lists PAN Parks as one of the two most relevant initiatives to the characteristics of Natura 2000. I talked about the publication's findings and its significance with Zoltán Kun, the Conservation... more
Welcome on board!
14 July 2001
"Welcome on board!" was the message of the PAN Parks Foundation to the participants of the first PAN Parks Candidate Conference, which took place between 18 and 21 June in the Netherlands. Where in the Netherlands? Well, the conference... more
Slovak Paradise gains new partners for protection
23 May 2001
Slovensky raj National Park today announced its plan to work towards PAN Parks certification, thereby gaining candidacy in a network of Europe's best wilderness protected areas, and pledging commitment to improving conservation and... more
Forest Fire sparks need to approve zonation in Slovensky raj
15 May 2001
Following international co-operation in fighting a forest fire in Slovensky raj National Park in 2000, the spring of 2001 has commenced with a controversial plan to clear valuable affected habitat in proposed core areas of the park under... more
Tourists support conservation of primeval Bialowieza Forest
05 April 2001
The conservation organisation WWF in co-operation with the PAN Parks Foundation today launched a new project enabling tourists to help preserve the endangered primeval forest of Bialowieza National Park by booking a green adventure on-line... more
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