The summer of 2024 will be remembered for nearly two months of heat, devastating fires and drought that affected nearly the entire country . According to the data of the European Forest Fire Information System, based on..
Until the end of August , t he exhibition “The wonders of nature: from seed to forest” is on display at the Natural History Museum in the village of Cherni Osum near Troyan. The exposition traces the process of how a forest is born, showing..
Over the past two weeks, fires in Bulgaria have scorched tens of thousands of hectares of trees, damaged dozens of homes in the Strandzha region and charred entire herds. The massive fires in Sakar and Svilengrad alone have destroyed almost 10,000..
At the beginning of summer, when temperatures are not so high and spring rains are still abundant, it may seem too early to talk about forest fires. But experts say that if preventive measures are not taken now, the coming months will once again see..
More than 25 percent of logging in Bulgaria, or 1.7 million cubic meters, remains outside the scope of the law, a report by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) shows. According to a study that is carried out every 4 years,..
More than 25 percent of logging in Bulgaria is illegal, a report by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) warns. The ongoing trend threatens to deprive entire regions of clean air and drinking water. In addition to illegal logging, half..
Bulgaria's caretaker Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev has announced violations found during the inspection for cutting down forests above the flooded villages in the region of Karlovo, central Bulgaria. "There are reports on logging carried out in..
The forestry sector is vital for Bulgaria because it creates jobs and contributes to 5% of GDP. Speaking to foresters and representatives of the woodworking and furniture industry in the town of Troyan, Deputy Minister of Agriculture Valentin Chambov..
MP Alexander Dunchev from the ruling party "We continue the change" presented data on schemes in agriculture and delays in the reform of the Executive Forest Agency. According to the information announced by him, companies in the forestry sector..
By the end of January, I expect the directors of the state forest enterprises to make concrete proposals for measures that will lead to a reduction in the price of firewood. This is what the Minister of Agriculture Dr. Ivan Ivanov..
