Europe and Central Asia

Liechtenstein - Botanisch-Zoologische Gesellschaft (BZG)

BirdLife Affiliate

Founded in 1970
Members: 200
Botanisch-Zoologische Ges. (BZG)
St.Markusgasse 19
FL-9490 Vaduz
Liechtenstein  
Tel. +423 232 48 19; Fax +423 233 28 19
bzg@bzg.li
renat@renat.li
www.bzg.li

Mission of the Organisation

We aim to protect birds, fauna and flora and their habitats through public awareness. We organize excursions, provide information and performances. We offer comments and views on the legislation relating to nature in Liechtenstein.

Key Activities

Scientific studies, the protection of nature, public appearances, encouraging young people in the conservation of nature.

 

News

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20 Sep 2018

A sky of wonders – The 9th Sagres Festival of Birdwatching

From 4-7 October, birds and birders alike will flock to Sagres in southern Portugal for its internationally renowned Festival of Birdwatching & Nature Activities. This year, the Bonelli’s Eagle promises to be the...
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Europe and Central AsiaPortugal
Odysseus and the Sirens, Otto Greiner
2 Feb 2018

A small rock holds back a great wave

In the editorial for our Europe & Central Asia newsletter, Ariel Brunner contemplates the 'Homeric' journey ahead through the political waters of 2018
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Europe and Central Asia
27 Apr 2018

New regulations put waterfowl under fire in Belarus

In Belarus, spring hunting continues unabated. Every year it is a thorny issue for conservationists trying to ensure that society, hunters and lawmakers understand the huge environmental repercussions. Alesia...
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Europe and Central AsiaBelarus
27 Feb 2018

CAP 2020 - a poor vintage?

Can the European Commission’s proposed reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reverse the environmental crisis on Europe’s farmland? It all depends on the ability of the EU to hold Member States accountable,...
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Europe and Central Asia
27 Feb 2018

Break open the piggy bank & invest in nature!

As Europe’s leaders debate the post-2020 EU budget, Kristina Barnes (NABU/BirdLife Germany) explains why they need to break open the piggy bank and start investing seriously in nature.
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Europe and Central AsiaGermany
4 Jun 2018

CAP overhaul in Bulgaria could serve both farmers and nature, study says

At a workshop with politicians, farmers and NGOs, the German BirdLife-Partner NABU and
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Europe and Central AsiaBulgaria
1 May 2018

The Natura 2000 Awards 2018

Awards season in Europe is about to start! And nature lovers are eagerly awaiting for the ‘green carpet’ event of the year – the European Union’s annual ‘Natura 2000 Awards 2018’ on 17 May.
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Europe and Central AsiaBulgariaCzech RepublicGreeceHungaryIrelandSpainUnited Kingdom
31 Jan 2018

#OceanAlert: Between the Devil and the deep blue sea

BirdLife Europe is on high #OceanAlert: as a direct result of fishing, tens of thousands of threatened seabirds, turtles and marine mammals needlessly perish in European waters each year.
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Europe and Central Asia
27 Jan 2018

A Nature’s Hero with a talent for building relationships

Leylya Belyalova co-founded Uzbekistan's Student Birdwatching Clubs Network, and her educational activities have led to more than 50 trained young conservationists getting placements in government bodies
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Europe and Central AsiaUzbekistan
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