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Reservoirs — latest ecology news

The Ukrainian government has approved 11 environmental documents: an overview of the key ones
The Ukrainian government has approved 11 environmental documents: an overview of the key ones

This concerns the update of the National Pollutant Emission Control Plan (NPEC), the biodiversity conservation strategy, and European standards for monitoring new pollutants

Government
Due to the collapse of the dam, the National Military Cemetery near Kyiv is turning into a swamp
Due to the collapse of the dam, the National Military Cemetery near Kyiv is turning into a swamp

Marshy terrain with natural watercourses is unsuitable for construction

Monitoring
Around a hundred organisations are calling for the Great Meadow to be recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Around a hundred organisations are calling for the Great Meadow to be recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site

In addition to gaining access to the historical site, the researchers also witnessed a remarkable restoration of a unique natural ecosystem

Society
Is fish more important than drinking water? Activists are calling for Bill No. 12384 to be blocked
Is fish more important than drinking water? Activists are calling for Bill No. 12384 to be blocked

The document violates the Constitution and poses a number of corruption risks

Government
A river for the select few. The Ministry of Economy was unaware that the riverbank in Koncha-Zaspa had been cordoned off
A river for the select few. The Ministry of Economy was unaware that the riverbank in Koncha-Zaspa had been cordoned off

The fences surrounding these luxury properties are built right up to the water's edge

Society
On the brink of extinction: which fish species in Ukraine could soon disappear
On the brink of extinction: which fish species in Ukraine could soon disappear

All the factors contributing to the decline in the population of these animals are man-made

Monitoring
Water shortages are inevitable: the National Academy of Sciences has developed a forecast for southern Ukraine without the Kakhovka Reservoir
Water shortages are inevitable: the National Academy of Sciences has developed a forecast for southern Ukraine without the Kakhovka Reservoir

The remaining water bodies retain only 12% of the site's former water volume

Monitoring
The Danube lakes in the Odesa region will be artificially replenished with water – government decision
The Danube lakes in the Odesa region will be artificially replenished with water – government decision

The authorities want to prevent a water crisis for local residents and farmers

Government
Ukraine is preparing to increase fines for damage to water resources by a factor of ten
Ukraine is preparing to increase fines for damage to water resources by a factor of ten

Littering a body of water could cost you over 5,000 UAH, while erecting a fence could cost nearly 12,000 UAH

Government
Saving the water bodies of southern Odesa Oblast: what solutions is the Ministry of Economy proposing?
Saving the water bodies of southern Odesa Oblast: what solutions is the Ministry of Economy proposing?

Some of the measures involve automating the regulation of water flow from the Danube into local lakes

Government
The Danube region in Odesa Oblast is at risk of desertification
The Danube region in Odesa Oblast is at risk of desertification

The cause is large-scale hydraulic engineering intervention, exacerbated by climate change

Monitoring
More than 80% of the world’s freshwater fish have disappeared. What do dams and pollution have to do with it?
More than 80% of the world’s freshwater fish have disappeared. What do dams and pollution have to do with it?

97% of migratory fish species are already at risk of becoming extinct

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