Projects Macedonia and Greece
 
   
Eduational camp-courses in exchange between Cevi Schaffhausen-Breite, Swiss and Macedonien Youth organisations (2006)

Partners: Cevi Schaffhausen-Breite, Society for mountain sports Youth (Lisec), The Ecologists Movement of Macedonia-Youth (DEM-Youth), PROAKTIVA; Ostprojekt/Schweiz. Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Jugendverbände - DEZA.

   
   

Ornithological and Nature Excursions in Macedonia (start 2005)

Excursions in ornithology, fauna and flora, ecology across different regions of Macedonia with observations, studies and enjoying.
Accomodation in the new educational eco-centers Orbelius, Prespa and Lokvica.
 
Next bird excursions planned: 18th to 26th April 2009, 1st to 10th May 2009, 16th to 24th May 2009
and 30th May to 7th June 2009 (in reserve)

Please notice excursions can run with 6 to 10 participants only, early booking is important! For questions and booking please send an e-mail to b.egli@bioforum.ch

   

Biological food and products (since 2004)

Running of a shop for selling biological food and products in Chania, Crete.
Partners: Local people and farms.

   

Educational Eco-Center Prespa-Galicica (since 2004)

Building up and running of an educational eco-center for meetings, courses and holidays of ecological groups of the whole Balkan and ecotourists from abroad; close to lake Prespa between Resen and Otesevo at the border of the Galicica mountain national parc.
Partners: Ecological groups of Southwestern Macedonia.


   

Rivers of Macedonia (since 2003)

"Living along the rivers of Macedonia" - ecological and cultural investigations, public work, water quality analysis, education programs.
Partners: Ecological Movement of Macedonia (DEM) and local ecological groups.

   

Education center Stalkovica (since 2002)

Running of an education center for meetings, courses and holidays of ecological groups of the whole Balkan; Eastern Macedonia, close to Ponikva reservation.
Partners: Ecological groups of Eastern Macedonia.

   
Eco-camps Macedonia (since 2001)

Summer camps for nature loving young pupils and students; excursions, observations and examinations in the beauty of the mountains of Eastern Macedonia.
Partners: Ecological groups of Macedonia and other Balkan countries.

 
   

Bregalnica river (2000-02)

Ecological studies about the river Bregalnica in Eastern Macedonia. Biology, morphology, water quality.
Pilot project.
Partners: Local ecological groups.


Bregalnica river
   

Forests of Crete (1997-98)

Mapping of the landscape, examination of forest types and studies of forest fire areas.
Partner: Ministry of agriculture, department of forestry, district of Chania.

   

Zelkova abelicea (1985-97)

Program of preservation of Zelkova abelicea, the most threatened tree species of Europe, endemic to the mountains of Crete.
Partners: Different.


old dwarfed Zelkova tree