On 07.12.2023 in the Pelister National Park, the project supported by the INTERREG IPA Program for Cross-border Cooperation Greece – North Macedonia 2014-2020 was handed over, in which the Youth Christian Association – Thessaloniki/YMCA Thessaloniki, the Greek National Tourism Organization/GNTO and JU National Park Pelister – Bitola.
The construction activities of the adventure park were carried out by the company Balkan-Net Logistics Bitola.
Namely, it is about the realization and completion of the project “Construction of an adrenaline park for adults and children, and Via Ferrata and Zip Line”, Location “Pelister National Park” within 12 months.
The technical reception was attended by the National Park team led by director Malic Sesmedini, project manager Milcho Duli, supervising engineer Vladimir Jovevski, together with representatives from the contractor company Balkan-Net Logistics Bitola. An inspection was made at all 4 locations and it was determined that all activities with the mutual agreement have been fully implemented.
It remains until the end of this year to close the financial part of the project, which is fully financed by the European Union.
With great joy, we would like to inform the Bitola public that with the arrival of the spring months of the coming year, the people of Bitola, and the entire region and beyond, will be able to have fun and recreate at these attractive locations.
The workshop on Harmonization of the forest management practices prescribed in the forest plans for the “Vrtushka” forest unit with the Pelister NP Management Plan
Prof. had an analysis of the topic. Nikolcho Velkovski from the Faculty of Forestry and Prof. Slavco Hristovski from PMF-biology, who carried out this activity in the forest unit Vrtushka, department 20 a.
The first part dealt with the revitalization of stands. It degraded forest plantations through the application of environmentally acceptable practices and was completed with a focus on improving the quality of forest ecosystems.
The second part was about dead forest wood which plays an important role in the conservation of biological diversity and the importance of ecosystems in forest management. It is an important part of ecosystems, representing a natural habitat and a source of life for many species.
The workshop participants exchanged ideas and experiences and developed proposals for projects and actions that can be implemented for the revitalization of stands and degraded forest stands. They also considered possible financial sources and partnerships to support these initiatives to ensure their successful implementation in other protected areas.
Participants: Galichica National Park, Mavrovo National Park, Shar Planina National Park, Municipality of Resen-ZP Park Ezerani, State Forestry and Hunting Inspectorate, Director of Pelister National Park and UNPP employees.
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Educators: Violeta Sotirovska and Elena Jima Terzievska
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