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Association ‘Sustainable Forests’ Announces Vacancy for Executive Director
Position Overview The Executive Director of the Association “Sustainable Forests” serves as the official representative of FSC in Bulgaria and acts as the organization’s chief executive officer. He/she may act as project manager upon need.This role encompasses...
New Study: Breeding Performance of the Lesser Spotted Eagle Remains Stable – but Habitat Loss Intensifies
A new scientific publication by leading experts from the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB) presents the results of a 10-year study on the breeding performance of the Lesser Spotted Eagle (Clanga pomarina) population in Bulgaria. Based on data...
Final Press Conference of the Project “LIFE for Eagle’s Habitats”
Bulgaria ranks among the leading countries in Europe in terms of biodiversity and preserved forests. A testament to this is the stable population of protected species such as the Lesser Spotted Eagle. This was highlighted during the final press conference of the...
Bulgarian Foresters on a Study Visit in Serbia
Representatives of the Executive Forest Agency visited the region around the city of Novi Sad to exchange experience on the sustainable management of shelterbelts in the context of climate change. Between 7–10 July, the Bulgarian foresters learned about the practices...
Forestry Inspectors from Veliko Tarnovo, Lovech, Ruse, Varna, Sliven, and Shumen Discuss Management and Control in Forest Areas
More than 60 forestry officials from six Regional Forest Directorates – Veliko Tarnovo, Lovech, Ruse, Varna, Sliven, and Shumen – took part in a training session on forest area management and control. The trainings were conducted between 22 and 24 July 2025 and are...
New Information Boards Installed for the Lesser Spotted Eagle in a Protected Area near Plovdiv
The installation of new information boards highlighting the achievements of the “LIFE for Eagle’s Habitats” project has begun. One of the first boards was placed in the Dobrostan Protected Area, in the lands of the village of Dobrostan, Asenovgrad Municipality,...
Under the “LIFE for Eagle’s Habitats” project, important forestry management activities have been carried out, with the initially set goals significantly exceeded
Within the territory of the South-Eastern State Enterprise in the city of Sliven, 560 hectares of stands have been cultivated for the individual production of high-quality timber. This represents 160% of the target set under the “LIFE for Eagle’s Habitats” project....
Field Visit Conducted to Shelterbelts with Varying Degrees of Degradation in the Territories of DGS Dobrich and DLS Balchik
On May 29, 2025, a field visit was conducted to examine shelterbelts with varying degrees of degradation in the territories of the State Forestry Enterprise (DGS) Dobrich and the State Hunting Enterprise (DLS) Balchik. During the visit, information was presented...
Deputy Minister Toshev: Climate change calls for urgent mobilization to protect shelterbelts in Dobrudzha
Climate change requires an urgent mobilization of efforts by all relevant institutions and experts to protect and restore the shelterbelts in Dobrudzha. This was stated by the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food, Eng. Stoyan Toshev, during the opening of the...