In the year and a half since the project LIFE started, we organized numerous activities aimed at general public as well as experts from various fields. We believe that wider public involvement in both past…continue reading
For better implementation of conservation measures with the aim of improving population sizes of target species, Slovenia Forest Service (Kočevje and Novo mesto) organized six working meetings. Representatives of LIFE Kočevsko group visited 8 regional…continue reading
Municipality of Kočevje, in cooperation with the partners of the LIFE Kočevsko project, invites you to the presentation of cave conditions at Kočevsko site, which will take place on Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at 17.00…continue reading
We are kindly inviting you to visit the exhibition of the pictures selected in the KOČEVSKO- COEXISTANCE WITH NATURE public photo competition, whitch will be exhibited in the Primary School “Zbora odposlancev” in Kočevje until…continue reading
During the census of Eurasian three-toed woodpecker population in 2015 (Action A2) we found two nesting holes of this species. The first was found by Stanko D. Pelc on Stojna and the second by M.…continue reading
The main focus of project actions in 2015 were surveys of the presence of target species in Natura 2000 Kočevsko area. Field surveys were supplemented by seminars on species characteristics and ecology and the results…continue reading
Within the E3 action (Networking with stakeholders: educating, training and raising awareness) representatives of Kočevje municipality, Slovenia forest service – regional unit Kočevje, Institute of the Republic of Slovenia for Nature Conservation and LU Kočevje…continue reading
In January, we conducted a public awareness survey in cooperation with Parsifal SC d.o.o., to assess the attitude of the general public living in the target area towards nature conservation, preservation of the biotic diversity,…continue reading
We recently published 2 short Youtube videos about hazel grouse and western capercaillie habitat analysis in Natura 2000 Kočevsko area. Trail cameras were set to record potentitial nest predators, as well as visitors of 14 sand…continue reading
We kindly invite you to read an interesting and detailed article by Katarina Denac and Tomaž Mihelič on white-backed woodpecker (one of the project LIFE Kočevsko target species), published in Acrocephalus, the official journal of…continue reading