Official IUCN publications

Conservation and management of Greek wetlands : proceedings of a Greek Wetlands Workshop held in Thessaloniki, Greece, 17-21 April 1989

1992 Gerakis, P. A. |

The Workshop on Greek wetlands held in Thessaloniki, Greece in 1989, brought together 26 Greek and international experts and representatives of the EEC and Ramsar Convention, to review the problems facing Greek wetlands; to identify the priority problems; and recommend effective solutions. It covers 11 background papers and 16 case studies.

Interaction between agriculture and environment in Hungary

The lowland grasslands of central and eastern Europe

1991 Tye, H. |

Grasslands are an overlooked and poorly protected habitat even though semi-natural and managed grassland covers 10-20% of most central and eastern European countries. As agriculture intensifies, the extent of these already scattered sites and their species richness is declining. This report brings together information on the status, distribution, vulnerability and current conservation of primarily lowland grasslands in eight countries plus the western Republics of the former USSR.

The environment in Eastern Europe : 1990

1991 Atkinson, Robert |

This summary of the environmental situation in each of the East European countries from early 1988 to the end of 1990 focuses on the important environment-related changes occurring in the region, and shows the overall framework of environmental activities and issues providing an overview of past, current and future developments in legislation and status.