Bat protection at the Przemkow Landscape Park
Increase of bat population through improvement of condition of their wintering in post-Soviet bunkers in Wilkocin.
Huge complex of strategic bunkers of Soviet Army was left by them in 1992; then year by year growing population of bats were observed. Foundation "Green Action" obtained permission from new owner of these objects - Forest Authority for adaptation work for securing wintering stands for bats and development of tourist services.i
Huge complex of strategic bunkers of Soviet Army was left by them in 1992; then year by year growing population of bats were observed. Foundation "Green Action" obtained permission from new owner of these objects - Forest Authority for adaptation work for securing wintering stands for bats and development of tourist services.i
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Ecological Foundation of Legnica GREEN ACTION
Country:
Poland
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 12,238.00
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 2,967.00
Project Number:
POL/98/05
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
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Project Characteristics and Results
Policy Influence
Example of succesful adaptation of previous military objects for natural (secure wintering of bats) and touristic developments, generating extra income for local people from touristic services.
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