Nature
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Czech photographer one of the winners in BBC Wildlife competition
Czech amateur wildlife photographer Patrik Bartuška (37), a tax advisor by profession, was one of those awarded this week by BBC Wildlife Magazine and the London Natural…
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Green group launches ambitious proposal to increase tenfold amount of Czech territory given over to…
An environmental organisation this week launched an ambitious new proposal to increase greatly the amount of land in the Czech Republic given over to untamed nature. In…
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Environment minister wants change of policy on bark beetle devastation
The new environment minister, Pavel Drobil, went to the Šumava National Park at the weekend to get a firsthand look at a problem that has literally plagued the forest for…
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Ministry dismisses criticism of impact study for new blocks at Temelín nuclear plant
The Czech Environment Ministry dismissed on Friday criticism voiced by a number of Czech NGOs over an environmental impact report for the construction of two new blocks at…
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Czech hunters frustrated over “King of Poachers” walking free
A court in Brno did not find enough evidence on Tuesday to convict a man dubbed “the King of Poachers”. The man, who had more than 1,300 hunting trophies in his home…
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Prague Zoo confirms position as leading breeder of Komodo dragons in captivity
In the wild there are reportedly only around 5,000 Komodo dragons left, found in eastern Indonesia. But Prague Zoo has enjoyed continued success in breeding the endangered…
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Czechs answer call to help flood stricken Pakistan
Although the Czech Republic has been hit by it own floods, the country responded fast to the much greater inundation in Pakistan. We look at the Czech aid effort so far.
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Eighty Czechs stranded in Ladakh after flash floods
At least eighty Czechs remain stranded in the Himalayan region of Ladakh where flash floods killed 156 people at the weekend. Most of them have already contacted the Czech…
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Climatologist: Homes in danger areas need to be moved to safer ground
Over the last decade, floods of varying intensity have hit the country almost every year, leading to the destruction of property and in the worst case loss of life. A…
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Government pledges immediate aid to flood-stricken regions
Damages from this weekend’s flash floods are estimated at heading for CZK 4 billion (around USD 215 million). To determine how to quickly and efficiently send financial…
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Parts of northern Bohemia hit by severe flooding
Severe flooding hit the parts of the Czech Republic over the weekend, claiming at least three lives and causing widespread damage. Heavy rain on Saturday swelled rivers…
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West Bohemian spa town gets European funds to fight plant invader
A West Bohemian spa town has won European Union funds to fight one of the most serious environmental problems in the area — an invasive plant that spreads like wildfire…
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