The activities of the Working Group are planned annually.
The activities for 2008 are included in the CEEweb Work
Programme 2008-10.
Current activities
CEEweb is co-ordinating technical input into the Biogeographic
Seminars from relevant NGOs within the new EU Member States
on behalf of the European Habitats Forum (EHF), in liaison
with the EHF Secretariat. Read
more >>
Military Trainig Areas Programme
- The value of military lands for nature conservation
is generally well understood by conservationists. Because
of a number of factors (size, absence of settlement and economic
development, restrictions on access etc) training areas used
by the armed forces have tended to keep landscape and wildlife
features which have become rare in the more intensely used
parts of their countries. The Programme started in 2006 to
preserve outstanding natural values in military managed areas
in the CEE/SEE countries Read
more >>
CEEweb aims to transfer experiences
to candidate and potential candidate countries and thus organised
a seminar to SEE NGOs on 12 October in Belgarde, Serbia. Read
more>>
Awareness raising and communication
on Natura 2000 - The publication "Services of
nature - How Natura 2000 contributes to the provision of ecosystem
services for human wellbeing" was prepared and distibuted
among local municipalities. The pdf is avaiable in 9 CEE languages+English
under publications.
Previous activities
The integration of biodiversity and Natura 2000 was
assessed in the national strategic reference frameworks
of seven CEE countries. Read
the report >>
The third seminar in the series of the CEEweb Academy
focused on the management of protected areas and Natura
2000. Read
more >>