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'Rila buffer' pSCI out of Natura 2000
Nov. 29, 2007
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Survivor in Sapareva banja
Survivor in Sapareva banja
Oct. 27, 2007
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Hundreds of people gathered to protect Rila and Irakli/14.10.07/
Oct. 19, 2007
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Sep. 05, 2007
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Account of an eye-witness, source INDIMEDIA ИНДИМЕДИА

Photos by Nabludatel.info

The second flash mob for in defense of Rila National Park started around 19:40 when the first ten or so people started crossing the pedestrian alley at the Botanic Garden leading to the former cinema Serdika. As early as 18:30 the police had positioned itself at all sides of the Levski Monument. The police was visibly much more numerous than at all previous protests. Police cars and SUVs alone were about 15. Media that usually covers the protests was also waiting in line but there was no live coverage this time. More people started gathering around 19:20. About 150-200 people took part in the protest at its peak moments.

Sep. 04, 2007
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Citizens welcome the Ministry of Environment and Waters’ announcement that an administrative penalty will be issued to the mayor of Sapareva Banya Municipality with reference to the illegal construction of the road Panichishte – Pionerska Chalet. We are also looking forward to additional information from….
Sep. 03, 2007
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[imgleft">RIla_bager.jpg[/imgleft">The construction of “Super Panichishte” awakes suspicions of irregularities.
“Attention! Intensive traffic of extra heavy vehicles and construction machines.”
That sign greets you at the beginning of the ascent from Sapareva Banya (or Sapareva Spa according to some geographic maps) to Pionerska Chalet in Northwest Rila.
Aug. 27, 2007
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[imgleft"> Ботан_градина.JPG[/imgleft"> People worried about the fate of the Botanic Garden wrote to us about that. There is a website that describes the problem and the appetites surrounding the Garden. At the bottom part of the webpage you can find a petition “PRO or CON”.
Aug. 27, 2007
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The Green Advocates are a group of lawyers who work for the preservation of nature. The group was created as a reaction to the Supreme Administrative Court case regarding Strandzha Nature Park but is already working on other cases in public interest. Everyone can help – citizens and lawyers alike!