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Lakes — latest ecology news

In Kharkiv, the authorities have backed the creation of a nature reserve near Osnovyansky Lake
In Kharkiv, the authorities have backed the creation of a nature reserve near Osnovyansky Lake

At the same time, signatures are being collected for a petition to the city council calling for the establishment of a nature reserve

Society
In Kyiv, the condition of five water bodies is being restored using biological agents
In Kyiv, the condition of five water bodies is being restored using biological agents

The preliminary and final scientific analyses of the water samples have been identified as separate stages

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Lakes Kytay and Katlabug in the Odesa region are being artificially replenished with water due to critical shallowing
Lakes Kytay and Katlabug in the Odesa region are being artificially replenished with water due to critical shallowing

The water level there is already considerably below the ‘dead’ level

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The clean-up of Lake Kyrylivske is continuing: the levels of petroleum products in the water have fallen significantly
The clean-up of Lake Kyrylivske is continuing: the levels of petroleum products in the water have fallen significantly

Experts are continuing to remove contaminated vegetation from the riverbanks

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7 unique lakes in Ukraine that we risk losing
7 unique lakes in Ukraine that we risk losing

Why even the largest and best-known bodies of water in our country are not safe from disappearing

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Below dead level: Lake Katlabug in Odesa region is being forcibly filled with water
Below dead level: Lake Katlabug in Odesa region is being forcibly filled with water

The authorities are concerned about the potential consequences for ecosystems and water management

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Work has been underway for over a month to clean up oil products from Kyrylivske Lake and the Syrets Stream in the capital
Work has been underway for over a month to clean up oil products from Kyrylivske Lake and the Syrets Stream in the capital

Council workers are removing contaminated plants and treating the areas with sorbent

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Saving the largest lake in the Kyiv region: Velykyi Supii is on the verge of drying up
Saving the largest lake in the Kyiv region: Velykyi Supii is on the verge of drying up

The situation calls for urgent action and a large-scale recovery programme

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New oil spills have been discovered in Kyrylivske Lake in Kyiv
New oil spills have been discovered in Kyrylivske Lake in Kyiv

This was noticed whilst clearing the shoreline and vegetation

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Recovery is impossible: the largest lake in the Khmelnytskyi region has dried up
Recovery is impossible: the largest lake in the Khmelnytskyi region has dried up

Along with the lake, rare species of aquatic and marsh plants have also disappeared

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Over 300 cubic metres of petroleum products have been recovered from the surface of Lake Kyrylivske — State Emergency Service
Over 300 cubic metres of petroleum products have been recovered from the surface of Lake Kyrylivske — State Emergency Service

The stain covered an area of over 20,000 m²

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The State Emergency Service is still pumping oil products out of Lake Kyrylivske, whilst volunteers are rescuing birds
The State Emergency Service is still pumping oil products out of Lake Kyrylivske, whilst volunteers are rescuing birds

It may take months to fully clean the water body

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