The conference on conservation of wooded meadows – experience from Northern and Baltic Countries
An international conference on the conservation and restoration of wooded meadows took place on 12-14 June in Estonia, near Parnu, with the participation of Naturalit project representatives from the Environmental Project Management Agency, the Ministry of the...
In 2023 two seminars on soil ecology were organized
On 28 February, the LIFE Integrated Project “Naturalit” team organized a seminar on "Soil, its importance, ecology and sustainable use". Speakers included PhD. Jonas Volungevičius, associate professor at Vilnius University and a specialist at the Lithuanian Research...
Practical training about forest fire suppression
The team of the LIFE integrated project "Naturalit" participated in international practical training on forest fire suppression organized by the Independent Firefighters Association of Poland from May 26th to 28th. These training sessions provided an excellent...
Sharing good experiences with the Finns
From May 15th to 17th, a visit of LIFE projects’ representatives from Metsahallitus (the main state environmental organization in Finland) took place in Lithuania. During the visit, many topics of mutual interest were presented and discussed, ranging from Lithuania's...
Seminar “Human and Forest Relationship, Use and Protection”
On March 21st, the team of the LIFE integrated project "Naturalit" held a seminar titled "Human and Forest Relationship, Use and Protection" in which anthropologist Eunice Blavascunas (having Lithuanian roots) was a guest speaker. Professor E. Blavascunas gave a...
Inventorization of 33 little-known species of Community interest finished in Lithuania
Lithuanian nature conservation experts and scientists have published the results of five years of research on thirty-three plant and animal species that have been little studied in Lithuania and are protected at the level of the European Union. Those species of...
Lithuanian and Estonian IP projects met to share good practices
Estonian LIFE integrated project „ForEst&FarmLand“ team visited Lithuania during 13-16 September. They came to gain experience from LIFE integrated project „Naturalit“, which is being implemented for already five years. Both projects have very similar goals – to...
Livestock will help restore natural meadows in Dzūkija National Park
Eleven Hereford cattle were emplyed to restore natural grasslands in Gruda river valley this summer. It is a nature conservation initiative of the “Naturalit” project, the goal of which is to revive the biodiversity of meadows in the most natural way. “What seems...
“Good Farmer‘s Championship“ – positive changes through good examples
“Good Farmer‘s Championship“ was organized for the first time in Lithuania in 2021 by LIFE integrated project “Naturalit“ partners. The example was taken from Irish initiative “Farming for Nature” and the main aim of the championship was to promote an attitude that a...
