Greenpeace activists, on behalf of all Białowieża Forest defenders, display a banner at the Ministry of Environment in Warsaw, Poland. The banner reads in Polish “Cała Puszcza parkiem narodowym” (Entire Bialowieza Forest should be a national park). With this action Greenpeace calls for the only efficient way to save the Białowieża Forest: the establishment of a national park on the entire territory of the forest.

Currently only 1/3 of the Białowieża Forest is protected by national park and natural reserves, despite the fact that the entire Forest is UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Unique identifier: GP0STPQ83

Type: Image

Shoot date: 12/04/2016

Locations: Europe, Poland, Warsaw

Ranking: ★★★★★★ (B)

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Action for the Białowieża Forest at Ministry of Environment in Warsaw

Greenpeace activists, on behalf of all Białowieża Forest defenders, display a banner at the Ministry of Environment in Warsaw, Poland. The banner reads in Polish “Cała Puszcza parkiem narodowym” (Entire Bialowieza Forest should be a national park). With this action, Greenpeace calls for the only efficient way to save the Białowieża Forest: the establishment of a national park on the entire territory of the forest.
Currently only 30% of the Białowieża Forest is protected by several Polish, European and international protected area systems such as UNESCO World Heritage List and Natura 2000.

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