Retezat National Park in Romania has secured EU LIFE funding for a major new initiative for the conservation of alpine habitats. The Retezat Mountains are one of the most species rich areas dedicated ...

The oldest national park in Romanian is the Retezat Mountains National Park, in the southern Carpathians. This mountain range of sharp peaks and many glacial lakes - almost 80 - is an invitation ...

The national and nature parks affected by the planned developments 3 include many of Romania’s – and Europe’s – most valuable natural treasures, including e.g. Retezat National Park, the country’s ...

The Retezat Massif has received a Rapid Response Facility (RRF) grant to undertake urgent snow-tracking surveys in response to a road-building threat through the Carpathian Mountains. This protected ...

Proponents say a national park could bring economic opportunity. In 2018 the U.K. government showcased Knepp as a restoration model, and other landowners are following our example.

Illegal logging is widespread throughout Romania, with an average of 26 cases a day registered last year, according to Greenpeace Romania, and costing the state an estimated $10.4m (£7.8m).

Romania’s Environment Ministry said on Wednesday that it will investigate how 50 hectares of forest vanished from a national park in the Carpathians, presumably as a result of illegal logging.

Illegal logging is widespread throughout Romania, with an average of 26 cases a day registered last year, according to Greenpeace Romania, and costing the state an estimated $10.4m (£7.8m).