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Category: Environment
Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia
In Croatia’s rugged interior, a stone’s throw from the Bosnian border, hides one of Europe’s most exotic hikes: through Plitvice (PLEET-veet-seh) Lakes National Park. There’s nothing like this lush valley of 16 terraced lakes, laced together by waterfalls and miles of pleasant plank walks. Years ago, after a dozen or so visits, I thought I really knew Europe. Then I discovered Plitvice, and realized you can never exhaust Europe of its surprises.
Truffle fever hits Croatia's Istria peninsula – for their supposed aphrodisiac effect.
MOTOVUN WOODS, Croatia – It’s 5:00 am and dawn is still far off, but Keti and Bela are already at work and don’t seem to mind the cold autumn mist shrouding the Motovun woods in the heart of the Istria peninsula.
Potres u Zagrebu – Earthquake in Zagreb, Croatia 28 listopad 2006 u 16:15 3.7 on a Richter
Potres u Zagrebu – Earthquake in Zagreb 10.28.06 at 4: 15 PM. 28 listopad 2006 u 16:15 3.7 on a Richter scale. 5.0 on a Mercalli scale.
New marine protected area for Croatia
The newly created Lastovo Nature Park, off the south-east coast of Croatia, covers an area of some 200km2, of which around 60km2 is land surface consisting of 44 islands.
Zagreb: Animal rights activists
Animal rights activists are wrapped up to look like pre-packaged meat during a protest in downtown Zagreb October 2, 2006
(E) Croatia launched production of biodiesel
Croatia launched as of Monday production of biodiesel. Production of the Croatian biodiesel began in the private industrial complex located in Ozalj, which has capacity of 30.000 tons on a yearly basis. The initial quantities are intended for export in Austria and Italy, and to be introduced in the public transportation of the city of Zagreb too.
(E) Bio-diesel Production Starts in Croatia
Croatia: Bio-diesel Production Starts 15:19 – 15 May 2006 – Countries of the European Union must replace by the year 2020 a total of 20 percent of traditional fuels with bio-fuels…
(H) Danas pocinje proizvodnja biodizela u Ozlju
Danas počinje proizvodnja biodizela u Ozlju HRVATSKA KASNI U OKRETANJU ALTERNATIVNIM GORIVIMA STO GA NAMEĆE SKUPA NAFTA Vlado Rozić, vlasnik pogona kapaciteta 30.000 tona, kaze da će se gorivo…
(E) Croatia joins EU renewable energy program
Croatia joins EU renewable energy program 17/03/2006(Brussels, DTT-NET.COM) – Croatia is the first country from the Western Balkans region to join the program of EU on renewable energy as today it…
(E) Croatian Aussie attempts Adriatic crossing
Aussie attempts Adriatic crossingFrom correspondents in LondonMarch 10, 2006A PERTH man will tackle 300km of treacherous open sea in a kayak this weekend.Shane Braddock, 34, will re-enact the perilous voyage across…
(E) THE RAVNA WIND FARM ON THE ISLAND OF PAG
Where the sea meets the mountains, wind has been leaving its imprint since time immemorial. THE RAVNA WIND FARM ON THE ISLAND OF PAGEver since the earliest days of…
(H) Uspio probni rad vjetroelektrane na Pagu
Uspio probni rad vjetroelektrane na Pagu Utorak, 9. studenog 2004.Uspio probni rad vjetroelektrane na Pagu RIJEKA – Probni rad vjetroelektrane koju je na Pagu izgradila tvrtka Adria Wind Power,…
(H) Elektricna energija obnovljivim izvorima, posebice vjetroelektranama
Elektricna energija obnovljivim izvorima, posebice vjetroelektranamaHrvatska – HEP – Upravni komitet – UCTE OTS: Sastanak Upravnog komiteta UCTE-aZagreb (ots) – Hrvatska elektroprivreda d.d. i HEP – Operator prijenosnog sustava d.o.o. domacini…
(E) Five Cities in Croatia Ban Animal Circus Performances
Five Cities in Croatia Ban Animal Circus PerformancesPrijatelji Zivotinja31 October 2005Velika Gorica, Rovinj and Split joined Mursko Sredisce and Varazdin and banned the circuses with animal performances. Prijatelji zivotinja (Friends of…
(E) Seminar on Bio-Fuel in Zagreb on June 4-5, 2005
Seminar on Bio-Fuel in Zagreb, June 4-5. Kruno Jost31 May 2005The Green Network of Activist Groups (original acronym ZMAG) association, in cooperation with Bio-Power UK cooperative, will organize a seminar…
(E) WWW Win With the Wind – 7 of them produce enough for Pag
WWW – Win With the Wind7 Windmills on Pag’s Wind farm produce enough for the whole island Pag.Why don’t we build 1007 Windmills?That is the fact that I heard recently. Clean…
(E) Pavle Balenovic
Pavle Balenovic Pavle Balenovic is known for his deep insight into the behavior of wild animals in Croatia, in particular of wolves. He studied them during many years in the…
(E) Croatia puts into operation its first wind farm
Croatia puts into operation its first wind farm A view of a wind farm in Mardyck, France. Croatia’s first wind farm, located on the central Adriatic island of Pag, began…
(E) The wooden houses in Croatia’s European stork village
Croatia’s European stork village, have fallen silent since their feathered inhabitants flew south A stork flies above Cigoc near Zagreb. The wooden houses in Croatia’s European stork village, have…